Tajpur - Manjhi, Saran

Tajpur is a village situated in the Manjhi subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manjhi and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Tajpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tajpur is 233375. The village covers a total geographical area of 533 hectares and falls under the 841209 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

Tajpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manjhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maharajganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Tajpur

According to the 2011 Census, Tajpur village had a total population of 7,759 people, including 3,956 males and 3,803 females, living in 1,189 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.04%, with male literacy at 76.45% and female literacy at 57.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 627, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 389.

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

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:

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 Ekma, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Tajpur is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Tajpur is about 20 km, with the usual travel time 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:

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:

FAQs about Tajpur