Tarapur - Sahawar, Kasganj
Tarapur is a village situated in the Sahawar tehsil of Kasganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from Sahawar and around 29 km from Kanshiram Nagar. Tarapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tarapur is 215643. The village covers a total geographical area of 314.75 hectares and falls under the 207245 pincode. Kanshiram Nagar is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Tarapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tarapur
As per Census 2011, Tarapur village has a total population of 998 people, consisting of 528 males and 470 females. The village has 173 households and a sex ratio of 890 females per 1,000 males. There are 211 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 420 literate and 578 illiterate residents. Additionally, 344 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tarapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 998 | 528 | 470 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 211 | 112 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 344 | 189 | 155 |
| Literate Population | 420 | 269 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 578 | 259 | 319 |
Nearby Villages of Tarapur
Tarapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Garhiya Himoli | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Khalikpur | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Roshan Nagar | North-West | 2.12 km |
| Deeppur | North | 2.19 km |
| Dhansinghpur | East | 2.77 km |
| Bonder | South | 3.01 km |
| Nagla Badan | North-East | 3.18 km |
| Rahimpur | South-West | 3.19 km |
| Bhiloli | South-West | 3.53 km |
| Lakhmipur Gopalsingh | West | 3.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tarapur
Tarapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sahawar Town, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Kanshiram Nagar to Tarapur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanshiram Nagar to Tarapur is about 29 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tarapur
Where is Tarapur located?
Tarapur village is located in Sahawar Tehsil, Kasganj 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 207245.
What is the population of Tarapur?
Tarapur has a total population of 998, including 528 males and 470 females.
How many households are there in Tarapur?
There are 173 households in Tarapur.
What is the literacy rate in Tarapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tarapur is 42.08%. Male literacy is 50.95% and female literacy is 32.13%.