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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

PACHARATANI DEVI

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LGD code: 247303
Pincode: 802155
Population: 6,123
Households: 910
Literacy rate: 56.6%
Sex ratio: 915 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 2,251

Census 2011 · in context

How Tar compares

By population, Tar ranks #9 of 109 villages in Piro mandal.

Literacy rate

56.6%

−1.9% vs mandal average

Tar: 56.6%
Piro mandal: 58.5%
Bhojpur district: 58.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

915

−11 vs mandal average

Tar: 915
Piro mandal: 926

Household size

people per home

6.7

+0.1 vs mandal average

Tar: 6.7
Piro mandal: 6.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Key facts — Tar

LGD code: 247303
Pincode: 802155
Population (Census 2011): 6,123
Population (projected 2026): 7,219
Households: 910
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 915
Literacy rate: 56.6%
Lok Sabha constituency: Arrah
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Shahpur
Member of Parliament: Sudama Prasad
Member of Legislative Assembly: Rakesh Ranjan
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: PACHARATANI DEVI
Block / Mandal: Piro
Nearest railway station: Kauriya Halt (1.0 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Bhojpur district level

Then & Now

Tar — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

6,123

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

7,219

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

910

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

1,073

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 6,123Census 2011
Households: 910Census 2011
Literacy rate: 56.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 915 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 7,2192026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1,073

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Bhojpur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Bhojpur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Bhojpur district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Centred on Piro mandal

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Notable places near Tar · Piro mandal area

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Religion

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Temple
सूर्य मंदिर
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Transport

Railway · station
Kauriya Halt
📍 979 m awayOSM
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Railway · station
Sarvodaya Halt
📍 1.8 km awayOSM
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What is the pincode of Tar?

The pincode of Tar, Piro mandal, Bhojpur district, Bihar is 802155.

In which district is Tar located?

Tar is a village in Piro mandal of Bhojpur district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Tar as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Tar village has a population of 6,123 across 910 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Tar?

The current sarpanch of Tar gram panchayat is PACHARATANI DEVI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Tar in?

Tar falls under the Arrah Lok Sabha constituency (PC #32) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Tar in?

Tar falls under the Shahpur assembly constituency (AC #198) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Tar?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Tar village is 56.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Tar?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Tar village is 915 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Tar?

The nearest railway station to Tar is Kauriya Halt (~979 m).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Tar?

12 schemes currently match residents of Tar, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Tar?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Tar village is 247303.

How big is Tar compared to other villages in Piro mandal?

Tar ranks 9 of 109 villages in Piro mandal by Census 2011 population (6,123 residents).

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What is the pincode of Tar?

In which district is Tar located?

What is the population of Tar as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Tar?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Tar in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Tar in?

What is the literacy rate in Tar?

What is the sex ratio in Tar?

What is the nearest railway station to Tar?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Tar?

What is the LGD code of Tar?

How big is Tar compared to other villages in Piro mandal?

Tar on the map

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

Religion

Transport

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

Photo gallery

People often ask about Tar

What is the pincode of Tar?

In which district is Tar located?

What is the population of Tar as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Tar?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Tar in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Tar in?

What is the literacy rate in Tar?

What is the sex ratio in Tar?

What is the nearest railway station to Tar?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Tar?

What is the LGD code of Tar?

How big is Tar compared to other villages in Piro mandal?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Tar — Census 2011 to projected 2026

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