# Tarawan Village, Rajpur, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Rajpur, Rohtas 

# Tarawan

Tarawan is a village in Rajpur sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,891 people in 583 households**, the 3rd largest of 36 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.0%.

- 3,891people (2011)
- 583households
- 76.0%literacy
- 905females per 1,000 males

## Tarawan PIN code and other codes

Tarawan falls in Rajpur sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatRajandih
- Community development blockRajpur
- Census village code251472

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Tarawan from nearby towns?

- Rajpur (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)35 km by road
- Bikramganj (nearest town)18 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Tarawan?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Tarawan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sakhara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dehri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 3 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Tarawan known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 90% of the 307 hectares of village land is sown, and 276 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Tarawan

Of every 100 households in Tarawan in 2011, 22 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Tarawan · ■ Rajpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****22%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**81%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****82%**

**86%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**94%

Use banking services ****42%**

**50%

Television ****15%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****28%**

**20%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Tarawan?

■ Tarawan · ■ Rajpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.0%**

**76.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****905**

**915

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****875**

**922

Working population ****25.8%**

**31.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.4% for men and 65.6% for women. 45% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 157 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 371 (37%) · **■** Household industry 14 (1%) · **■** Other work 114 (11%) · **■** Marginal 346 (35%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Rajpur

- Rajpur11,780 people
- Sianwak8,189 people
- Barana3,031 people
- Pararia2,824 people
- Rajandih2,761 people
- Rutawan2,758 people

[All 39 villages in Rajpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/rajpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Tarawan from Sasaram?35 km by road
- What is the population of Tarawan?3,891 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tarawan in?Rohtas district (Rajpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Tarawan?76.0% (Census 2011)