Araji Taufir - Maunath Bhanjan, Mau
Araji Taufir is a village situated in the Maunath Bhanjan tehsil of Mau district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maunath Bhanjan and around 11 km from the district headquarters in Mau. Ranbirpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Araji Taufir village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Araji Taufir is 197011. The village covers a total geographical area of 71.73 hectares and falls under the 221705 pincode.
Araji Taufir village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mau Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghosi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Araji Taufir
According to the 2011 Census, Araji Taufir village had a total population of 425 people, including 214 males and 211 females, living in 50 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.41%, with male literacy at 78.89% and female literacy at 55.87%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 425 | 214 | 211 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 34 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 242 | 142 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 183 | 72 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Araji Taufir
Araji Taufir 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sihora | South-West | 0.97 km |
| Banka Khas | East | 1.10 km |
| Dhotari | South | 1.19 km |
| Baluwa Khalispur | North-East | 1.24 km |
| Rakauli | North-West | 1.31 km |
| Dihula | North-East | 1.58 km |
| Ranbirpur | North | 1.61 km |
| Araji Bankachak Abbas | East | 1.64 km |
| Araji Bankachak Doyam | East | 1.67 km |
| Palpur | North-East | 1.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Araji Taufir
Public transport in the Araji Taufir is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mau Jn, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.1 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mau to Araji Taufir is about 11 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 Araji Taufir
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Araji Taufir village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Araji Taufir
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Araji Taufir village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Araji Taufir
Where is Araji Taufir located?
Araji Taufir village is located in Maunath Bhanjan Tehsil, Mau district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Araji Taufir?
The Gram Panchayat of Araji Taufir is Ranbirpur.
What is the pincode of Araji Taufir?
The pincode of Araji Taufir is 221705.
What is the population of Araji Taufir?
Araji Taufir had a total population of 425, including 214 males and 211 females.
How many households are there in Araji Taufir?
Araji Taufir had 50 households.
What is the literacy rate in Araji Taufir?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Araji Taufir was 67.41%. Male literacy was 78.89% and female literacy was 55.87%.