Tarapur - Machhlishahr, Jaunpur
Tarapur is a village situated in the Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Machhlishahr and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Tarapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tarapur is 201133. The village covers a total geographical area of 50.82 hectares and falls under the 222143 pincode.
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 Mungra badshahpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaunpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tarapur
As per Census 2011, Tarapur village has a total population of 815 people, consisting of 361 males and 454 females. The village has 116 households and a sex ratio of 1,257 females per 1,000 males. There are 138 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 478 literate and 337 illiterate residents. Additionally, 326 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tarapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 815 | 361 | 454 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 60 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 326 | 149 | 177 |
| Literate Population | 478 | 263 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 337 | 98 | 239 |
Nearby Villages of Tarapur
Tarapur 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 Tarapur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Tarapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jaunpur to Tarapur is about 34 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 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 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tarapur
Where is Tarapur located?
Tarapur village is located in Machhlishahr Tehsil, Jaunpur 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 222143.
What is the population of Tarapur?
Tarapur has a total population of 815, including 361 males and 454 females.
How many households are there in Tarapur?
There are 116 households in Tarapur.
What is the literacy rate in Tarapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tarapur is 58.65%. Male literacy is 72.85% and female literacy is 47.36%.