Taharapur - Ghatampur, Kanpur Nagar

Taharapur is a village situated in the Ghatampur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghatampur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Kanpur Nagar. Sakha Janwara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Taharapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Taharapur is 150777. The village covers a total geographical area of 254.21 hectares and falls under the 209206 pincode. Kanpur Nagar is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.

Taharapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghatampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akbarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Taharapur

As per Census 2011, Taharapur village has a total population of 448 people, consisting of 247 males and 201 females. The village has 79 households and a sex ratio of 813 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 279 literate and 169 illiterate residents. Additionally, 52 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Taharapur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population448247201
Child Population (0–6 yrs)513417
Scheduled Castes (SC)522923
Literate Population279171108
Illiterate Population1697693

Nearby Villages of Taharapur

Taharapur 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)
Gausganj (ct)North1.46 km
Musanagar KachharWest1.80 km
Musanagar BangarNorth-West2.13 km
Manki KalanSouth-West2.33 km
FattepurNorth2.42 km
Sakha JanwaraEast2.99 km
Garhola MauSouth-East3.13 km
Manki KhurdWest3.57 km
KripalpurNorth-West3.61 km
Haliya BangarNorth-West3.73 km

Transport and Connectivity of Taharapur

Taharapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Pokhrayan, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanpur Nagar to Taharapur is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kanpur Nagar to Taharapur is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Taharapur

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Taharapur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Taharapur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Taharapur

Where is Taharapur located?

Taharapur village is located in Ghatampur Tehsil, Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Taharapur?

The Gram Panchayat of Taharapur is Sakha Janwara.

What is the pincode of Taharapur?

The pincode of Taharapur is 209206.

What is the population of Taharapur?

Taharapur has a total population of 448, including 247 males and 201 females.

How many households are there in Taharapur?

There are 79 households in Taharapur.

What is the literacy rate in Taharapur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Taharapur is 62.28%. Male literacy is 69.23% and female literacy is 53.73%.