Talhapur - Behat, Saharanpur
Talhapur is a village situated in the Behat tehsil of Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Behat and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Saharanpur. Talhapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Talhapur is 109089. The village covers a total geographical area of 166.67 hectares and falls under the 247129 pincode. Behat is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Talhapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Talhapur
According to the 2011 Census, Talhapur village had a total population of 3,065 people, including 1,595 males and 1,470 females, living in 567 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.64%, with male literacy at 77.32% and female literacy at 54.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 420.
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 | 3,065 | 1,595 | 1,470 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 523 | 268 | 255 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 420 | 218 | 202 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,694 | 1,026 | 668 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,371 | 569 | 802 |
Nearby Villages of Talhapur
Talhapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raheempur | South-East | 0.92 km |
| Madanpura | North-West | 1.22 km |
| Mussapur Must | West | 1.64 km |
| Janipur | South | 1.70 km |
| Kothdi Urf Dhaula Kuwan | West | 1.85 km |
| Samaspur | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Abdullapur | East | 2.32 km |
| Ahmadpur | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Chawapur | South-West | 2.75 km |
| Jaitpur Kalan | North-West | 2.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Talhapur
Talhapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Baliakheri, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Behat to Talhapur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Saharanpur to Talhapur is about 35 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 Talhapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Talhapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Talhapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Talhapur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Talhapur
Where is Talhapur located?
Talhapur village is located in Behat Tehsil, Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Talhapur?
Talhapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Talhapur?
The pincode of Talhapur is 247129.
What is the population of Talhapur?
Talhapur had a total population of 3,065, including 1,595 males and 1,470 females.
How many households are there in Talhapur?
Talhapur had 567 households.
What is the literacy rate in Talhapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Talhapur was 66.64%. Male literacy was 77.32% and female literacy was 54.98%.