Taspur - Mariahu, Jaunpur
Taspur is a village situated in the Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mariahu and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Bansdev Patti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Taspur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Taspur is 202385. The village covers a total geographical area of 14.12 hectares and falls under the 222161 pincode.
Taspur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mariyahu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Taspur
As per Census 2011, Taspur village has a total population of 150 people, consisting of 80 males and 70 females. The village has 21 households and a sex ratio of 875 females per 1,000 males. There are 17 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 112 literate and 38 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Taspur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 150 | 80 | 70 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 112 | 71 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 38 | 9 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Taspur
Taspur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Badaunwa | West | 0.64 km |
| Chak Barahila | South | 0.87 km |
| Barahila | South | 1.17 km |
| Ismaila | North-East | 1.23 km |
| Majhawat | East | 1.46 km |
| Soitha | South-East | 1.46 km |
| Rajamalpur | North-West | 1.50 km |
| Shripalpur | West | 1.59 km |
| Pali | North-East | 1.67 km |
| Chak Saidipur | South-East | 1.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Taspur
Taspur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shudnipur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Jaunpur to Taspur is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Taspur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Taspur 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 Taspur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Taspur 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Taspur
Where is Taspur located?
Taspur village is located in Mariahu Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Taspur?
The Gram Panchayat of Taspur is Bansdev Patti.
What is the pincode of Taspur?
The pincode of Taspur is 222161.
What is the population of Taspur?
Taspur has a total population of 150, including 80 males and 70 females.
How many households are there in Taspur?
There are 21 households in Taspur.
What is the literacy rate in Taspur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Taspur is 74.67%. Male literacy is 88.75% and female literacy is 58.57%.