Where is Taroa village located?
Taroa is in Gurua Block of Gaya district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Taroa Village
Taroa is an inhabited village in Gurua Block of Gaya district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 255637, the Census 2011 record lists 1,674 people in 219 households and the reported area is 155 hectares. The local references include Simaru Gram Panchayat, Gurua CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sherghati at about 21 km.
Taroa is a village in Gurua Block, Gaya district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 255637 and 1,674 people in 219 households.
Village Code255637
Population1,674
Households219
Area155 hectares
Nearest TownSherghati
Detailed village profile
Taroa at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,674 people, 155 hectares of reported area and Sherghati as the nearest town reference for Taroa, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Taroa falls under Gurua Block in Gaya district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 255637.
- The record lists 1,674 people living in 219 households.
- The reported village area is 155 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Sherghati.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Taroa
- Census Village Code
- 255637
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Gaya
- District Census Code
- 236
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Gurua
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01498
- CD Block
- Gurua
- Gram Panchayat
- Simaru
- Households
- 219
- Population
- 1,674
- Male Population
- 843
- Female Population
- 831
- Sex Ratio
- 985.77
- Area
- 155 hectares
- Area
- 1.55 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Sherghati
- Nearest Town Distance
- 21 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density
1,080 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
7.64 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
5.68%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
0%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
73.7%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Taroa in the official administrative record. Census village code 255637, Simaru Gram Panchayat and Gurua CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 236
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01498
- Village Census Code
- 255637
- CD Block Code
- 0486
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 8179
- CD Block Name
- Gurua
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Simaru
Location and Distance
Sherghati is the nearest town listed for Taroa, about 21 km away. Gaya is listed as the district headquarters at about 56 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Gurua
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 6 km
- District Headquarter
- Gaya
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 56 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Sherghati
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 21 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Sherghati
- Distance within State/UT
- 21 km
- Nearest Town
- Sherghati
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 21 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 155 hectares
- Area
- 1.55 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,674 people in 219 households, with 843 male residents and 831 female residents. The average household size is 7.64, and SC share is 5.68% and ST share is 0% for Taroa. Population density works out to about 1,080 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 219
- Total Population
- 1,674
- Male Population
- 843
- Female Population
- 831
- Sex Ratio
- 985.77
- Average Household Size
- 7.64
- SC Population
- 95
- SC Male Population
- 52
- SC Female Population
- 43
- SC Population Share
- 5.68
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Taroa list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Taroa. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors In Position Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 2
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
- 1
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Taroa include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 30 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Taroa include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- State Highway
- Available
- Major District Road
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Taroa include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Taroa is reported as 4 hours per day in summer and 4 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 4 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 4 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 4 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 4 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 4 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 4 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 4 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 4 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Taroa show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 120.62 hectares and irrigated land is 88.95 hectares (73.7% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 12.38
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 1 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 21 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 120.62
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 31.67 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 88.95
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 58.95 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Count
- 1
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMapBank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Taroa
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- 5–10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 2
- Banks in Matched Records
- 2
- Matched PINs
- 2
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 2 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 1 | 50% |
| Uco Bank | 1 | 50% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | ATM | 824205 | Gaya | Gurua | Guraru | Near Tvs Showroom Bypass Road, Gurua Near Tvs Showroom Bypass Road, Gurua, Gaya, Bihar, 824205 |
| Uco Bank | ATM | 824211 | Gaya | Gurua | Kendua | Bihar At:- Chandiasthan, Po.- Dariaura Via.:- Sherghati Distt.- Gaya, Gaya, Bihar, 824211 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Taroa village in?
Taroa village is in Gaya district.
Which state is Taroa village in?
Taroa village is in Bihar.
Which block is Taroa under?
Taroa comes under Gurua Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Taroa?
The Census village code of Taroa is 255637.
Which Gram Panchayat is Taroa under?
Taroa is listed under Simaru Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Gurua.
What is the population of Taroa village?
The village record lists 1,674 people and 219 households for Taroa.
How many households are in Taroa village?
The village record lists 219 households for Taroa.
What is the male and female population of Taroa?
The record lists 843 male residents and 831 female residents for Taroa.
What is the sex ratio of Taroa village?
The sex ratio of Taroa is 985.77 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Taroa village?
The reported geographical area of Taroa is 155 hectares.
What is the population density of Taroa village?
The approximate population density of Taroa is 1,080 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Taroa?
The nearest town listed for Taroa is Sherghati, about 21 km away.
How far is Taroa from the district headquarters?
Taroa is about 56 km from Gaya, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Taroa from the sub-district headquarters?
Taroa is about 6 km from Gurua, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Taroa?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Taroa.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Taroa?
For Taroa, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 120.62 hectares and irrigated land is 88.95 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Taroa?
The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Taroa. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.