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Tarapur is a village in Balrampur mandal, Katihar district, Bihar, located at coordinates 25.092°N, 86.662°E with postal code 855102.
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- LGD code
- 224728
- Pincode
- 855102
- Post office
- Barsoi
- Population
- 0
- Households
- 0
- Workers
- 0
- Distance to district centre
- 77 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 106 km
- Distance to Patna
- 163 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 329 km
- Nearest railway station
- Ganganiyan · 16 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Baba Baidynath Eye Hospital · <1 km
Tarapur at a glance
Tarapur is a revenue village in Balrampur block, Katihar district, Bihar. It lies 77 km from the Katihar district centre, 24 km from Bariarpur, the nearest town, 16 km from Ganganiyan railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 855102, served by Barsoi post office; the LGD village code is 224728. The nearest hospital or health centre is Baba Baidynath Eye Hospital, <1 km away. The village votes in Dhamdaha assembly constituency, represented by MLA Leshi Singh.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Tarapur
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- LOHAGARA
- Total area (ha)
- 10.16
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 8.06
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Key facts — Tarapur
- LGD code
- 224728
- Pincode
- 855102
- Post office
- Barsoi
- Population (Census 2011)
- 0
- Households
- 0
- Coordinates
- 25.09221°N, 86.66209°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Purnia
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Dhamdaha
- Member of Parliament
- Pappu Yadav
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Leshi Singh
- Block / Mandal
- Balrampur
Getting there
How to reach Tarapur
Distance to cities · straight line
- Patna163 kmcapital
- Kolkata329 km
- Delhi1016 km
- Hyderabad1204 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationGanganiyan16 km
- Hospital / PHCBaba Baidynath Eye Hospital<1 km
- ATM / bankHDFC Bank30 km
- CollegeMarwari college34 km
- Police stationFaridpur Police Station29 km
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-10
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