Tarapur - Borio, Sahebganj
Tarapur is a village situated in the Borio subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from Borio and around 32 km from Sahebganj. Poaal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tarapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tarapur is 358440. The village covers a total geographical area of 125 hectares and falls under the 816120 pincode.
Tarapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tarapur
As per Census 2011, Tarapur village has a total population of 369 people, consisting of 167 males and 202 females. The village has 80 households and a sex ratio of 1,209 females per 1,000 males. There are 46 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 120 literate and 249 illiterate residents. Additionally, 369 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tarapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 369 | 167 | 202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 10 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 369 | 167 | 202 |
| Literate Population | 120 | 78 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 249 | 89 | 160 |
Nearby Villages of Tarapur
Tarapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bagmundi | East | 0.95 km |
| Bara Bangoan | South | 1.19 km |
| Keraya | North-East | 1.63 km |
| Kitajhor | North-West | 1.73 km |
| Taljhari | South-East | 1.73 km |
| Dumki | North | 1.78 km |
| Chhota Kendau | East | 2.02 km |
| Pokhariya | West | 2.16 km |
| Ghangipur | North-West | 2.29 km |
| Chhota Banguon | South-East | 2.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tarapur
Public transport in the Tarapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karanpur Ato, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sahebganj to Tarapur is about 32 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 Tarapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tarapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tarapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tarapur 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Tarapur
Where is Tarapur located?
Tarapur village is located in Borio Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tarapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Tarapur is Poaal.
What is the pincode of Tarapur?
The pincode of Tarapur is 816120.
What is the population of Tarapur?
Tarapur has a total population of 369, including 167 males and 202 females.
How many households are there in Tarapur?
There are 80 households in Tarapur.
What is the literacy rate in Tarapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tarapur is 32.52%. Male literacy is 46.71% and female literacy is 20.79%.