Taharpur - Suroth, Karauli

Taharpur is a village situated in the Suroth tehsil of Karauli district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 17 km from Hindaun and around 47 km from Karauli. Bhukrawali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Taharpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Taharpur is 076484. The village covers a total geographical area of 182.91 hectares and falls under the 322252 pincode. Hindaun is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Taharpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hindaun Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Taharpur

As per Census 2011, Taharpur village has a total population of 1,879 people, consisting of 1,007 males and 872 females. The village has 330 households and a sex ratio of 865 females per 1,000 males. There are 329 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 992 literate and 887 illiterate residents. Additionally, 698 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 200 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Taharpur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,8791,007872
Child Population (0–6 yrs)329191138
Scheduled Castes (SC)698380318
Scheduled Tribes (ST)20094106
Literate Population992691301
Illiterate Population887316571

Nearby Villages of Taharpur

Taharpur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
DhadrenNorth-East2.27 km
BhukrawaliSouth-East2.50 km
Nagla ChaudhriyaNorth2.62 km
SurothWest2.82 km
Nagla HotaNorth-East3.65 km
Nagla Gayani PatikaNorth3.74 km
JatwaraSouth3.74 km
RaseriEast3.91 km
AddaNorth-West4.15 km
Somala RatraSouth4.26 km

Transport and Connectivity of Taharpur

Taharpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Fateh Singhpura, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hindaun to Taharpur is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karauli to Taharpur is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Taharpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Taharpur village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Taharpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Taharpur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Taharpur

Where is Taharpur located?

Taharpur village is located in Suroth Tehsil, Karauli district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Taharpur?

The Gram Panchayat of Taharpur is Bhukrawali.

What is the pincode of Taharpur?

The pincode of Taharpur is 322252.

What is the population of Taharpur?

Taharpur has a total population of 1,879, including 1,007 males and 872 females.

How many households are there in Taharpur?

There are 330 households in Taharpur.

What is the literacy rate in Taharpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Taharpur is 52.79%. Male literacy is 68.62% and female literacy is 34.52%.