Taran is a village in Jokihat Sub-District of Araria district in Bihar. Its Census location code is 222136.
About Taran village record
Taran is listed under Jokihat Sub-District in Araria district. The location hierarchy and code fields help distinguish this record from villages with similar names.
The Census 2011 record reports population 10,739, 2,165 households, area 549 hectares.
Quick facts
- Village
- Taran
- Village code
- 222136
- Sub-District / Sub-District
- Jokihat
- District
- Araria
- State
- Bihar
- Census year
- 2011
- Population
- 10,739
- Households
- 2,165
- Sex ratio
- 865 females per 1,000 males
- Area
- 549 hectares
- Population density
- 1,956 people per sq. km
- PIN code
- This detail is not reported in the available source data.
Census code and location hierarchy
For Taran, the Census village code is the main identifier. The district and sub-district codes help confirm the correct Sub-District when another village has a similar name.
- State code
- 10
- District code
- 209
- Sub-district code
- 01120
- Village code
- 222136
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Village name | Taran |
| Census village code | 222136 |
| State | Bihar |
| State code | 10 |
| District | Araria |
| District code | 209 |
| Sub-District / Sub-District | Jokihat |
| Sub-district code | 01120 |
| Census year | 2011 |
| Population | 10,739 |
| Households | 2,165 |
| Male population | 5,757 |
| Female population | 4,982 |
| Sex ratio | 865 females per 1,000 males |
| Scheduled Castes population | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes population | 0 |
| Area | 549 hectares |
| Population density | 1,956 people per sq. km |
| PIN code | This detail is not reported in the available source data. |
| CD block | Jokihat |
| Gram panchayat | Taran |
| Nearest statutory town | Araria |
| Nearest statutory town distance | 18 km |
Facilities and amenities in Taran
The Census 2011 village directory reports the following education, health, water, transport, communication and public-service facilities. These are historical records, not a statement of current availability.
| Facility category | Facility or service | Census 2011 status |
|---|---|---|
| Education | Government primary school | Available in village; 3 reported |
| Education | Government middle school | Not available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away |
| Education | Government secondary school | Not available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility more than 10 km away |
| Education | Government senior secondary school | Not available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility more than 10 km away |
| Health | Community health centre | 0 reported |
| Health | Primary health centre | 0 reported |
| Health | Primary health sub-centre | 0 reported |
| Health | Allopathic hospital | 0 reported |
| Health | Dispensary | 0 reported |
| Health | Veterinary hospital | 0 reported |
| Water and sanitation | Treated tap water | Not available in village |
| Water and sanitation | Untreated tap water | Not available in village |
| Water and sanitation | Total sanitation campaign coverage | Not available in village |
| Water and sanitation | Community toilet complex | Not available in village |
| Communication | Post office | Not available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away |
| Communication | Sub post office | Not available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away |
| Communication | Mobile phone coverage | Not available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away |
| Communication | Internet / CSC | Not available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away |
| Transport and roads | Public bus service | Not available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away |
| Transport and roads | Private bus service | Available in village |
| Transport and roads | Railway station | Not available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away |
| Transport and roads | Pucca road | Available in village |
| Transport and roads | All-weather road | Available in village |
| Banking and public services | ATM | Not available in village |
| Banking and public services | Commercial bank | Available in village |
| Banking and public services | Cooperative bank | Available in village |
| Banking and public services | PDS shop | Available in village |
| Banking and public services | Anganwadi centre | Available in village |
| Banking and public services | ASHA worker | Available in village |
| Power | Domestic power supply | Available in village; 1 hour/day |
| Power | Agriculture power supply | Not available in village; 0 hours/day |
| Power | Power supply for all users | Not available in village; 0 hours/day |
| Land-use field | Census 2011 value |
|---|---|
| Non-agricultural use area | 2.50 hectares |
| Barren / uncultivable land | 20 hectares |
| Culturable waste land | 7 hectares |
| Net area sown | 510 hectares |
| Total unirrigated land | 260 hectares |
| Irrigated area | 250 hectares |
| Canal-irrigated area | 200 hectares |
| Wells / tube-wells irrigated area | 50 hectares |
Other villages in this sub-district
These links are from the same Sub-District. They are not ranked by road distance.
Other places with this name
There are multiple villages named Taran in Bihar. See the duplicate-name page for exact matches.
Open Taran name pageFrequently asked questions
What is the village code of Taran?
The Census village code of Taran is 222136.
Where is Taran village?
Taran village is in Jokihat Sub-District (sub-district) of Araria district, Bihar.
What is the population of Taran?
The source reports a population of 10,739 for Taran.
What is the sex ratio of Taran?
The Census 2011 sex ratio of Taran is 865 females per 1,000 males.
This page is based on the Bihar Census 2011 District Census Handbook village directory. Population, households, sex ratio, area, facilities and PIN code are shown only as reported or directly calculated from reported male and female population.