Takipur - Phulidumar, Banka

Takipur is a village situated in the Phulidumar subdivision of Banka district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phulidumar and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Banka. Kaitha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Takipur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Takipur is 241326. The village covers a total geographical area of 66 hectares and falls under the 813101 pincode. Amarpur is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

Takipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Takipur

According to the 2011 Census, Takipur village had a total population of 1,277 people, including 665 males and 612 females, living in 218 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.02%, with male literacy at 68.98% and female literacy at 41.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 320, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Takipur

Takipur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Takipur

Takipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chainwa, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amarpur to Takipur is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Banka to Takipur is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Takipur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Takipur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Takipur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Takipur village are given below:

FAQs about Takipur