Tarawe village, Gamharia block | Pincode 852108

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LGD code: 225806
Pincode: 852108
Post office: Gamaharia
Population: 3,730
Households: 754
Literacy rate: 30.8%
Sex ratio: 951 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,591

Census 2011 · in context

How Tarawe compares

By population, Tarawe ranks #8 of 12 villages in Gamharia mandal.

Literacy rate

30.8%

−10.6% vs mandal average

Tarawe: 30.8%
Gamharia mandal: 41.4%
Madhepura district: 41.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

951

+30 vs mandal average

Tarawe: 951
Gamharia mandal: 921

Household size

people per home

4.9

−0.3 vs mandal average

Tarawe: 4.9
Gamharia mandal: 5.2

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

Tarawe at a glance

Tarawe is a village of 3,730 people in 754 households (Census 2011) in Gamharia block, Madhepura district, Bihar, the 8th-largest of 12 villages in Gamharia block. Literacy is 31%, 11 points below the block average of 41% and the sex ratio is 951 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 852108, served by Gamaharia post office; the LGD village code is 225806. The village votes in Banmankhi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Krishna Kumar Rishi. The population is estimated at 4,398 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Tarawe · this village	3,730	31%	—
Parwaha · Gamharia	4,738	37%	—
Kaurihar · Gamharia	2,004	43%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Tarawe

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: MADHEPURA
Distance to nearest town (km): 23
Distance to district HQ (km): 23
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 5
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): KORIHAR TRAWE
Total area (ha): 302
Irrigated area (ha): 190
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Tarawe

LGD code: 225806
Pincode: 852108
Post office: Gamaharia
Population (Census 2011): 3,730
Population (projected 2026): 4,398
Households: 754
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 951
Literacy rate: 30.8%
Lok Sabha constituency: Purnia
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Banmankhi
Member of Parliament: Pappu Yadav
Member of Legislative Assembly: Krishna Kumar Rishi
Block / Mandal: Gamharia

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 Madhepura district level

Then & Now

Tarawe — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

3,730

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

4,398

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

754

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

889

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: 3,730Census 2011
Households: 754Census 2011
Literacy rate: 30.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 951 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4,3982026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 8892026 projection
Active job cards: 1,83,083MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 87,412MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,058NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 47.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.0%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 34.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 87.7%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 65.7%NFHS-5 district

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 · Madhepura district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Madhepura district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Madhepura 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.

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Monsoon retreat begins: Flood concerns persist in Bihar amid fresh rain

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Bihar Cabinet approves new sugar mill at Warisaliganj

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Nepal floods: A Bihar village grapples with loss and crushing debt
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Monsoon retreat begins: Flood concerns persist in Bihar amid fresh rain
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Bihar Cabinet approves new sugar mill at Warisaliganj
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Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda
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People often ask about Tarawe

What is the pincode of Tarawe?

The pincode of Tarawe, Gamharia block, Madhepura district, Bihar is 852108. The post office is Gamaharia.

Which post office delivers to Tarawe?

Mail for Tarawe is delivered through Gamaharia post office, pincode 852108, in Gamharia block, Madhepura district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Tarawe located?

Tarawe is a village in Gamharia block of Madhepura district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Tarawe as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Tarawe village has a population of 3,730 across 754 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Tarawe in?

Tarawe falls under the Purnia Lok Sabha constituency (PC #12) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Tarawe in?

Tarawe falls under the Banmankhi assembly constituency (AC #59) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Tarawe?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Tarawe village is 30.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Tarawe?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Tarawe village is 951 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Tarawe?

12 schemes currently match residents of Tarawe, 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 Tarawe?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Tarawe village is 225806.

How big is Tarawe compared to other villages in Gamharia block?

Tarawe ranks 8 of 12 villages in Gamharia block by Census 2011 population (3,730 residents).

Who is the MLA of Tarawe?

Tarawe falls under Banmankhi assembly constituency (AC 59). The sitting MLA is Krishna Kumar Rishi (BJP).

Who is the MP for Tarawe?

Tarawe is in Purnia Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Pappu Yadav (IND).

What is the population of Tarawe in 2026?

Tarawe is estimated at 4,398 people in 2026, up about 18% from 3,730 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Tarawe in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Tarawe in Madhepura district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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