Tarapur
Tarapur is a village located in Bakavand tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Bakawand (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Jagdalpur. As per 2009 stats, Tarapur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Tarapur unique in its vibrant Bakavand-Bastar region. You’ll see Tarapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Tarapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tarapur is 449487. The village spans a total geographical area of 608.56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494115. Jagdalpur is nearest town to Tarapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Tarapur
Population of Tarapur
According to the 2011 Census, Tarapur has a total population of about 2,811, with approximately 1,403 males and 1,408 females. The sex ratio is around 1003 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 340 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,632. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.66%, with male literacy at about 51.03% and female literacy near 30.33%. There are around 745 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tarapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,811 | 1,403 | 1,408 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 340 | 168 | 172 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,632 | 817 | 815 |
| Literate Population | 1,143 | 716 | 427 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,668 | 687 | 981 |
Connectivity of Tarapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tarapur. As per the 2011 stats, Tarapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tarapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Tarapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tarapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tarapur
Where is Tarapur located?
Tarapur village is situated in Bakavand Tehsil, within the Bastar district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tarapur?
Tarapur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Tarapur?
The pincode of Tarapur is 494115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Tarapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tarapur is 2,811, with 1,403 males and 1,408 females.
How many households are there in Tarapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Tarapur village has a total of 745 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tarapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tarapur is 40.66%. The male literacy rate is 51.03%, while the female literacy rate is 30.33%.