Tarapur - Buldana, Buldhana
Tarapur is a village situated in the Buldana tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 38 km from Buldana and around 38 km from Buldana. Borkhed serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tarapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tarapur is 529262. The village covers a total geographical area of 913 hectares and falls under the 443103 pincode. Buldana is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Tarapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Buldhana Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Tarapur
As per Census 2011, Tarapur village has a total population of 838 people, consisting of 427 males and 411 females. The village has 158 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 141 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 468 literate and 370 illiterate residents. Additionally, 29 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 806 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tarapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 838 | 427 | 411 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 74 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 13 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 806 | 413 | 393 |
| Literate Population | 468 | 270 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 370 | 157 | 213 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nimkhed | North | 2.79 km |
| Longhat | North-West | 3.23 km |
| Taroda | West | 3.96 km |
| Giroli | North-East | 4.58 km |
| Kajampur | North-West | 4.73 km |
| Dhamangaon Deshmukh | North | 5.21 km |
| Kothali | North-West | 6.44 km |
| Sahastramuli | West | 6.60 km |
| Januna | North | 6.64 km |
| Jamathi | North-West | 7.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tarapur
Public transport in the Tarapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khumgaon Burti, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Buldana to Tarapur is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tarapur
Where is Tarapur located?
Tarapur village is located in Buldana Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tarapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Tarapur is Borkhed.
What is the pincode of Tarapur?
The pincode of Tarapur is 443103.
What is the population of Tarapur?
Tarapur has a total population of 838, including 427 males and 411 females.
How many households are there in Tarapur?
There are 158 households in Tarapur.
What is the literacy rate in Tarapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tarapur is 55.85%. Male literacy is 63.23% and female literacy is 48.18%.