Tajopur - Maunath Bhanjan, Mau
Tajopur is a village situated in the Maunath Bhanjan tehsil of Mau district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maunath Bhanjan and around 3 km from the district headquarters in Mau.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tajopur is 196961. The village covers a total geographical area of 706.4 hectares and falls under the 221705 pincode. Gorakhpur is the nearest town, located about 110 km away.
Tajopur is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Mau Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghosi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tajopur
According to the 2011 Census, Tajopur village had a total population of 5,469 people, including 2,852 males and 2,617 females, living in 709 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.66%, with male literacy at 76.98% and female literacy at 59.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 694, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 113.
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 | 5,469 | 2,852 | 2,617 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 820 | 432 | 388 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 694 | 353 | 341 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 113 | 61 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 3,192 | 1,863 | 1,329 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,277 | 989 | 1,288 |
Nearby Villages of Tajopur
Tajopur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamin Hathipur | South | 0.98 km |
| Paniara | South | 1.46 km |
| Pardaha | North | 1.46 km |
| Hathipur | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Napura | South | 2.04 km |
| Lkkhupur | West | 2.39 km |
| Odahra | South-East | 2.45 km |
| Rudrpur | South | 2.55 km |
| Bakawal | South | 3.05 km |
| Bhikhmpur | North-West | 3.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tajopur
The nearest railway station is Paniara, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gorakhpur to Tajopur is about 110 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mau to Tajopur is about 3 km, with the usual travel time around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Tajopur
Where is Tajopur located?
Tajopur village is located in Maunath Bhanjan Tehsil, Mau district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Tajopur?
The pincode of Tajopur is 221705.
What is the population of Tajopur?
Tajopur had a total population of 5,469, including 2,852 males and 2,617 females.
How many households are there in Tajopur?
Tajopur had 709 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tajopur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tajopur was 68.66%. Male literacy was 76.98% and female literacy was 59.62%.