Tajpur - Roh, Nawada
Tajpur is a village situated in the Roh subdivision of Nawada district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Roh and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Nawada. Kunj serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tajpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tajpur is 257802. The village covers a total geographical area of 144 hectares and falls under the 805104 pincode. Nawada is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Tajpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tajpur
As per Census 2011, Tajpur village has a total population of 1,504 people, consisting of 797 males and 707 females. The village has 217 households and a sex ratio of 887 females per 1,000 males. There are 273 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 651 literate and 853 illiterate residents. Additionally, 745 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tajpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,504 | 797 | 707 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 273 | 138 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 745 | 396 | 349 |
| Literate Population | 651 | 473 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 853 | 324 | 529 |
Nearby Villages of Tajpur
Tajpur 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Binayak | East | 1.05 km |
| Lakhmohna | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Dirmo Bara | North-East | 1.38 km |
| Dumri | South-East | 1.40 km |
| Dhanwara | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Kumhrawan | North | 1.85 km |
| Khaira | West | 2.09 km |
| Kunda | East | 2.21 km |
| Ladaha | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Karanpur | South-East | 2.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tajpur
Tajpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nawadih, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nawada to Tajpur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tajpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tajpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tajpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tajpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tajpur
Where is Tajpur located?
Tajpur village is located in Roh Subdivision, Nawada district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tajpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Tajpur is Kunj.
What is the pincode of Tajpur?
The pincode of Tajpur is 805104.
What is the population of Tajpur?
Tajpur has a total population of 1,504, including 797 males and 707 females.
How many households are there in Tajpur?
There are 217 households in Tajpur.
What is the literacy rate in Tajpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tajpur is 43.28%. Male literacy is 59.35% and female literacy is 25.18%.