Tahapur - Jalalpur, Ambedkar Nagar

Tahapur is a village situated in the Jalalpur tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jalalpur and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Tahapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tahapur is 167921. The village covers a total geographical area of 206.8 hectares and falls under the 224159 pincode. Jalakpur is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

Tahapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Tahapur

As per Census 2011, Tahapur village has a total population of 2,637 people, consisting of 1,331 males and 1,306 females. The village has 416 households and a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males. There are 399 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,530 literate and 1,107 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,056 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,6371,3311,306
Child Population (0–6 yrs)399217182
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,056541515
Literate Population1,530871659
Illiterate Population1,107460647

Nearby Villages of Tahapur

Tahapur 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)
Khanpur UmranNorth1.13 km
HaripalpurNorth-West1.42 km
MansoorpurEast1.47 km
MalipurSouth-West1.55 km
SahajeetpurSouth-East1.85 km
PatohaganepurNorth-West2.39 km
Bhiswa ChitoonaNorth2.49 km
Chitoona KalaNorth2.57 km
Sadpur UmarnWest2.59 km
BhadoiSouth-East2.68 km

Transport and Connectivity of Tahapur

Tahapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Malipur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jalakpur to Tahapur is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Tahapur is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Tahapur

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Tahapur

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km

FAQs about Tahapur

Where is Tahapur located?

Tahapur village is located in Jalalpur Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Tahapur?

Tahapur is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Tahapur?

The pincode of Tahapur is 224159.

What is the population of Tahapur?

Tahapur has a total population of 2,637, including 1,331 males and 1,306 females.

How many households are there in Tahapur?

There are 416 households in Tahapur.

What is the literacy rate in Tahapur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tahapur is 58.02%. Male literacy is 65.44% and female literacy is 50.46%.