Taphalkpur - Khajni, Gorakhpur

Taphalkpur is a village situated in the Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khajni and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Dhakhva Bajar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Taphalkpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Taphalkpur is 187227. The village covers a total geographical area of 11.31 hectares and falls under the 273212 pincode. Gorakhpur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

Taphalkpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khajni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Nearby Villages of Taphalkpur

Taphalkpur 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)
Dhebra KhurdSouth-West0.47 km
Manjharia DegerEast0.59 km
BijauraNorth1.31 km
DhakhwaSouth1.51 km
Bari GonvaWest1.56 km
HarlilaNorth-East1.67 km
EakdangaEast1.67 km
Pharenia BujurgNorth1.85 km
ShivpurSouth-West1.92 km
KubarparNorth2.03 km

Transport and Connectivity of Taphalkpur

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Taphalkpur. The nearest railway station is Maghar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNAAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceNAAvailable within NA
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gorakhpur to Taphalkpur is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Taphalkpur

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Taphalkpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Taphalkpur 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 Taphalkpur

Where is Taphalkpur located?

Taphalkpur village is located in Khajni Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Taphalkpur?

The Gram Panchayat of Taphalkpur is Dhakhva Bajar.

What is the pincode of Taphalkpur?

The pincode of Taphalkpur is 273212.