Tarapur - Nagina, Bijnor

Tarapur is a village situated in the Nagina tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nagina and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Tarapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tarapur is 112622. The village covers a total geographical area of 109.75 hectares and falls under the 246724 pincode.

Tarapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barhapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Moradabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Tarapur

According to the 2011 Census, Tarapur village had a total population of 938 people, including 495 males and 443 females, living in 141 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.38%, with male literacy at 64.68% and female literacy at 55.29%.

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 Population938495443
Child Population (0–6 yrs)19693103
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population448260188
Illiterate Population490235255

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
DamodarwalaSouth-East0.69 km
Murtajabad GulariaNorth1.11 km
Chak Kishan ChandEast1.25 km
BansuwalaSouth-East1.26 km
Chak ChauharmalEast1.32 km
KunjaitaWest1.51 km
Jagir Gulam MohiddinpurNorth-East1.80 km
Rasulpur MujaffarSouth-West2.10 km
Noorpur ArabNorth-West2.12 km
Alipur NavabedSouth-East2.14 km

Transport and Connectivity of Tarapur

Tarapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bundki, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >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 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Tarapur

Where is Tarapur located?

Tarapur village is located in Nagina Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Tarapur?

Tarapur is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Tarapur?

The pincode of Tarapur is 246724.

What is the population of Tarapur?

Tarapur had a total population of 938, including 495 males and 443 females.

How many households are there in Tarapur?

Tarapur had 141 households.

What is the literacy rate in Tarapur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tarapur was 60.38%. Male literacy was 64.68% and female literacy was 55.29%.