Tofapur

Tofapur is a village located in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Machhlishahr (tehsildar office) and 19km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Bibipur is the gram panchayat of Tofapur village.

Tofapur has its own place in the vibrant Jaunpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Tofapur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tofapur is 201471. The village spans a total geographical area of 149.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 222135. Machhlishahr is nearest town to Tofapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.

When it comes to local governance, Tofapur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Mariyahu Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Tofapur

Below is a concise population overview of Tofapur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 891 400 491
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 158 76 82
Scheduled Castes (SC) 359 153 206
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 479 267 212
Illiterate Population 412 133 279

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tofapur village:

  • The total population of Tofapur village is around 891, including approximately 400 males and 491 females, with a sex ratio of 1227 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 158 children aged 0–6 years in Tofapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Tofapur village has 359 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Tofapur village is about 53.76%, with male literacy at 66.75% and female literacy at 43.18%.
  • There are around 137 households in Tofapur village.

Connectivity of Tofapur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tofapur. As per the 2011 stats, Tofapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Tofapur

Knowing the nearby villages of Tofapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tofapur.

Kaserawa Vaserawa Dagriaon Manikapur Harhuwa Tekari Surtasapur Raiya Bibipur Purwa Bhawanipur

Frequently Asked Questions about Tofapur

Where is Tofapur located?
Tofapur village is situated in Machhlishahr Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tofapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Tofapur is Bibipur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Tofapur?
The pincode of Tofapur is 222135, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Tofapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tofapur is 891, with 400 males and 491 females.
How many households are there in Tofapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Tofapur village has a total of 137 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tofapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tofapur is 53.76%. The male literacy rate is 66.75%, while the female literacy rate is 43.18%.