Tajpur - Ghosi, Mau
Tajpur is a village situated in the Ghosi tehsil of Mau district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghosi and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Mau. Bhikharipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tajpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tajpur is 196386. The village covers a total geographical area of 26.03 hectares and falls under the 275301 pincode. Ghosi is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Tajpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghosi Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Tajpur
As per Census 2011, Tajpur village has a total population of 467 people, consisting of 216 males and 251 females. The village has 80 households and a sex ratio of 1,162 females per 1,000 males. There are 78 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 270 literate and 197 illiterate residents. Additionally, 37 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tajpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 467 | 216 | 251 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 39 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 270 | 147 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 197 | 69 | 128 |
Nearby Villages of Tajpur
Tajpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tajpur
Tajpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Tajpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Ghosi to Tajpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mau to Tajpur is about 34 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 Tajpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tajpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tajpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tajpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tajpur
Where is Tajpur located?
Tajpur village is located in Ghosi Tehsil, Mau district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tajpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Tajpur is Bhikharipur.
What is the pincode of Tajpur?
The pincode of Tajpur is 275301.
What is the population of Tajpur?
Tajpur has a total population of 467, including 216 males and 251 females.
How many households are there in Tajpur?
There are 80 households in Tajpur.
What is the literacy rate in Tajpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tajpur is 57.82%. Male literacy is 68.06% and female literacy is 49.00%.