Tatuar is a village under Manigachi block in

Darbhanga District Darbhanga district is one of the thirty-eight districts of Bihar state in eastern India, and Darbhanga city is the administrative headquarters of this district and 5th largest city of Bihar as well. Darbhanga district is a part of Darbhanga D ...

Bihar Bihar (; ) is a state in eastern India. It is the 2nd largest state by population in 2019, 12th largest by area of , and 14th largest by GDP in 2021. Bihar borders Uttar Pradesh to its west, Nepal to the north, the northern part of West Be ...

. It is surrounded by villages like Ujan to the east, Brahampura to the west, Sakhwar to the north and Baghant to the south. Situated in the Mithila region, residents of the village speak Maithili. Among other languages, Hindi is widely understood whereas a working knowledge of English is restricted to the educated population of the village. Tatuar Village is divided into different clustered settlements which together constitute the village. These settlements are called ''Tolas'' or ''Tol'' in Maithili. The main ''tolas'' are: *Puwai Tol *Pachhwai Tol *Amtahi *Chiya Tol *Jagganathpur

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is the widely followed religion but a considerable Muslim population exists in the south western part of village. Among the public amenities, Tatuar has a High school run by government where education up to 12th standard under the Indian Education System is provided. Another school called Srikrishna Sanskrit Vidyalaya provides Sanskrit medium education up to junior high school level. The village also has a post office with the postal code 847422. Tatuar is connected by road and railway. The new four-laned East-West Corridor runs along the north side of village. Another road connecting Manigachi with Tatuar runs through the center of village. The nearest railway station is called Mandan Mishra Halt, which is a meter gauge. It connects to the Sakri Junction (the nearest broad gauge station) to the village.

Notable people

*Dr.

Amarnath Jha Amaranatha Jha (25 February 1897 – 2 September 1955) was the Vice Chancellor (VC) of the University of Allahabad and the Banaras Hindu University. He was the son of Mahamahopadhyay Dr. Sir Ganganath Jha, a great scholar of Sanskrit Amaranatha ...

(Retired principal)

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