Taharpur
Taharpur is a village located in Shahapur tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 41km away from sub-district headquarter Shahapur (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Taharpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Taharpur unique in its vibrant Shahapur-Thane region. You’ll see Taharpur’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 Taharpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Taharpur is 552708. The village spans a total geographical area of 666 hectares. Bhiwandi is nearest town to Taharpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 41km away.
Google Map of Taharpur
Population of Taharpur
According to the 2011 Census, Taharpur has a total population of about 714, with approximately 360 males and 354 females. The sex ratio is around 983 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 104 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 108 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 68. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.83%, with male literacy at about 84.17% and female literacy near 75.42%. There are around 186 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Taharpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 714 | 360 | 354 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 50 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 108 | 54 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 68 | 33 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 570 | 303 | 267 |
| Illiterate Population | 144 | 57 | 87 |
Connectivity of Taharpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Taharpur. As per the 2011 stats, Taharpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Taharpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Taharpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Taharpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Taharpur
- Where is Taharpur located?
- Taharpur village is situated in Shahapur Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Taharpur?
- Taharpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Taharpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Taharpur is 714, with 360 males and 354 females.
- How many households are there in Taharpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Taharpur village has a total of 186 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Taharpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Taharpur is 79.83%. The male literacy rate is 84.17%, while the female literacy rate is 75.42%.