Tahirpur - Sironj, Vidisha
Tahirpur is a village situated in the Sironj tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sironj and around 93 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Khodupur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tahirpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tahirpur is 480801. The village covers a total geographical area of 174.29 hectares and falls under the 464228 pincode. Sironj is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Tahirpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tahirpur
According to the 2011 Census, Tahirpur village had a total population of 271 people, including 134 males and 137 females, living in 51 households. The sex ratio was 1,022 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.85%, with male literacy at 52.17% and female literacy at 45.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 101.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 271 | 134 | 137 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 19 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 52 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 106 | 60 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 165 | 74 | 91 |
Nearby Villages of Tahirpur
Tahirpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barkheda Kedar | South-West | 1.22 km |
| Khoudupur | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Karrakhedi | South | 2.05 km |
| Dhanoda | West | 2.17 km |
| Bamuliya Uda | South-East | 2.26 km |
| Lalatori | North | 2.46 km |
| Hasanpur | North | 2.95 km |
| Aftabnagar | South-West | 3.41 km |
| Kachnariya | North-West | 3.63 km |
| Chatholi | East | 4.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tahirpur
Tahirpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chulheta, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sironj to Tahirpur is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Tahirpur is about 93 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tahirpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tahirpur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tahirpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tahirpur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tahirpur
Where is Tahirpur located?
Tahirpur village is located in Sironj Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tahirpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Tahirpur is Khodupur.
What is the pincode of Tahirpur?
The pincode of Tahirpur is 464228.
What is the population of Tahirpur?
Tahirpur had a total population of 271, including 134 males and 137 females.
How many households are there in Tahirpur?
Tahirpur had 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tahirpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tahirpur was 48.85%. Male literacy was 52.17% and female literacy was 45.10%.