Tarapur - Dhampur, Bijnor
Tarapur is a village situated in the Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhampur and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Satwai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tarapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tarapur is 113887. The village covers a total geographical area of 34.12 hectares and falls under the 246724 pincode. Bijnor is the nearest town, located about 72 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 Noorpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagina Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mazra Satwai | East | 0.65 km |
| Satwai | South-East | 0.99 km |
| Boorpur Nawada | South | 1.12 km |
| Dehra Bulandi | North | 1.17 km |
| Munda Kheri | South-West | 1.18 km |
| Ram Khera | North-West | 1.27 km |
| Mukam | South-East | 1.32 km |
| Khawza Ahamadpur Jalal | West | 1.78 km |
| Korali | North-East | 2.08 km |
| Kola Sagar | South-East | 2.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tarapur
Public transport in the Tarapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mewa Nawada, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bijnor to Tarapur is about 72 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tarapur
Where is Tarapur located?
Tarapur village is located in Dhampur Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tarapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Tarapur is Satwai.
What is the pincode of Tarapur?
The pincode of Tarapur is 246724.