Taharpur Maidu - Akbarpur, Kanpur Dehat
Taharpur Maidu is a village situated in the Akbarpur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akbarpur and around 7 km from the district headquarters in Ramabayi Nagar. Bewan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Taharpur Maidu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Taharpur Maidu is 149343. The village covers a total geographical area of 219.78 hectares and falls under the 209101 pincode. Kanpur is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Taharpur Maidu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akbarpur - raniya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akbarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Taharpur Maidu
As per Census 2011, Taharpur Maidu village has a total population of 883 people, consisting of 491 males and 392 females. The village has 165 households and a sex ratio of 798 females per 1,000 males. There are 110 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 649 literate and 234 illiterate residents. Additionally, 330 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Taharpur Maidu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 883 | 491 | 392 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 62 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 330 | 193 | 137 |
| Literate Population | 649 | 382 | 267 |
| Illiterate Population | 234 | 109 | 125 |
Nearby Villages of Taharpur Maidu
Taharpur Maidu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jyotish | North | 1.68 km |
| Bewan | West | 1.80 km |
| Nasaratpur Munchaura | East | 2.01 km |
| Barhapur | South | 2.02 km |
| Kuit Khera | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Sahabapur | North | 2.46 km |
| Nariha | North-East | 2.98 km |
| Mohammadpur Marza | South-West | 3.18 km |
| Sangasiyapur | North-West | 3.31 km |
| Kripalpur | South | 3.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Taharpur Maidu
Taharpur Maidu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lalpur, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanpur to Taharpur Maidu is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ramabayi Nagar to Taharpur Maidu is about 7 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Taharpur Maidu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Taharpur Maidu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Taharpur Maidu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Taharpur Maidu 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Taharpur Maidu
Where is Taharpur Maidu located?
Taharpur Maidu village is located in Akbarpur Tehsil, Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Taharpur Maidu?
The Gram Panchayat of Taharpur Maidu is Bewan.
What is the pincode of Taharpur Maidu?
The pincode of Taharpur Maidu is 209101.
What is the population of Taharpur Maidu?
Taharpur Maidu has a total population of 883, including 491 males and 392 females.
How many households are there in Taharpur Maidu?
There are 165 households in Taharpur Maidu.
What is the literacy rate in Taharpur Maidu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Taharpur Maidu is 73.50%. Male literacy is 77.80% and female literacy is 68.11%.