Thahipur - Raniganj, Pratapgarh
Thahipur is a village situated in the Raniganj tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raniganj and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Thahipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thahipur is 159704. The village covers a total geographical area of 69.15 hectares and falls under the 230304 pincode.
Thahipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raniganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pratapgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thahipur
According to the 2011 Census, Thahipur village had a total population of 1,091 people, including 555 males and 536 females, living in 154 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.57%, with male literacy at 80.71% and female literacy at 47.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 146.
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 | 1,091 | 555 | 536 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 78 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 146 | 77 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 594 | 385 | 209 |
| Illiterate Population | 497 | 170 | 327 |
Nearby Villages of Thahipur
Thahipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarai Jamuni | East | 0.83 km |
| Kura Deeh | North-West | 1.08 km |
| Hathaura Sarai | South-East | 1.55 km |
| Sandaura | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Sahajvar | North-East | 1.71 km |
| Budhoura Kumbhapur | North | 1.79 km |
| Balipur | West | 1.88 km |
| Ramdevpatti | East | 1.96 km |
| Bijemau | North-West | 2.12 km |
| Bhat Purwa | North | 2.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thahipur
Thahipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gaura, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.7 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 Pratapgarh to Thahipur is about 26 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 Thahipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thahipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Thahipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thahipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Thahipur
Where is Thahipur located?
Thahipur village is located in Raniganj Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thahipur?
Thahipur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Thahipur?
The pincode of Thahipur is 230304.
What is the population of Thahipur?
Thahipur had a total population of 1,091, including 555 males and 536 females.
How many households are there in Thahipur?
Thahipur had 154 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thahipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thahipur was 64.57%. Male literacy was 80.71% and female literacy was 47.18%.