Tarapur - Lalganj, Pratapgarh
Tarapur is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Tarapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tarapur is 157961. The village covers a total geographical area of 234.19 hectares and falls under the 230129 pincode. Pratapgarh is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Tarapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rampur khas Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pratapgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tarapur
According to the 2011 Census, Tarapur village had a total population of 1,862 people, including 863 males and 999 females, living in 347 households. The sex ratio was 1,158 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.69%, with male literacy at 80.36% and female literacy at 57.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 393.
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 | 1,862 | 863 | 999 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 271 | 145 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 393 | 199 | 194 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,077 | 577 | 500 |
| Illiterate Population | 785 | 286 | 499 |
Nearby Villages of Tarapur
Tarapur 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 Tarapur
Public transport in the Tarapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pratapgarh to Tarapur is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tarapur
Where is Tarapur located?
Tarapur village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Pratapgarh 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 230129.
What is the population of Tarapur?
Tarapur had a total population of 1,862, including 863 males and 999 females.
How many households are there in Tarapur?
Tarapur had 347 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tarapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tarapur was 67.69%. Male literacy was 80.36% and female literacy was 57.27%.