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 Sarpanch 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
As per Census 2011, Tarapur village has a total population of 1,862 people, consisting of 863 males and 999 females. The village has 347 households and a sex ratio of 1,157 females per 1,000 males. There are 271 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,077 literate and 785 illiterate residents. Additionally, 393 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tarapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,862 | 863 | 999 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 271 | 145 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 393 | 199 | 194 |
| 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 has a total population of 1,862, including 863 males and 999 females.
How many households are there in Tarapur?
There are 347 households in Tarapur.
What is the literacy rate in Tarapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tarapur is 57.84%. Male literacy is 66.86% and female literacy is 50.05%.