Tajpur - Lalganj, Azamgarh
Tajpur is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Tajpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tajpur is 195195. The village covers a total geographical area of 67.36 hectares and falls under the 276203 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Tajpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lalganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Tajpur
According to the 2011 Census, Tajpur village had a total population of 678 people, including 351 males and 327 females, living in 94 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.10%, with male literacy at 91.09% and female literacy at 65.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 233.
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 | 678 | 351 | 327 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 48 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 233 | 112 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 458 | 276 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 220 | 75 | 145 |
Nearby Villages of Tajpur
Tajpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tajpur
Tajpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Azamgarh to Tajpur is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Tajpur is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tajpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tajpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tajpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tajpur 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 Tajpur
Where is Tajpur located?
Tajpur village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tajpur?
Tajpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tajpur?
The pincode of Tajpur is 276203.
What is the population of Tajpur?
Tajpur had a total population of 678, including 351 males and 327 females.
How many households are there in Tajpur?
Tajpur had 94 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tajpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tajpur was 79.10%. Male literacy was 91.09% and female literacy was 65.94%.