Tajpur - Biswan, Sitapur
Tajpur is a village situated in the Biswan tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Biswan and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Tajpur Salauli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tajpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tajpur is 138229. The village covers a total geographical area of 282.96 hectares and falls under the 261206 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Tajpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Biswan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sitapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tajpur
As per Census 2011, Tajpur village has a total population of 2,077 people, consisting of 1,119 males and 958 females. The village has 400 households and a sex ratio of 856 females per 1,000 males. There are 436 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 720 literate and 1,357 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,254 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tajpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,077 | 1,119 | 958 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 436 | 230 | 206 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,254 | 675 | 579 |
| Literate Population | 720 | 441 | 279 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,357 | 678 | 679 |
Nearby Villages of Tajpur
Tajpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhauakala | West | 1.58 km |
| Bariari | East | 1.58 km |
| Murthana | South-West | 1.85 km |
| Madnapur | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Belwa Bashahiya | South | 2.70 km |
| Kalli | North | 2.71 km |
| Jajoli | West | 2.79 km |
| Umra Kala | North-East | 2.86 km |
| Pyarapur | East | 3.11 km |
| Rauapur | South | 3.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tajpur
Tajpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ramaipur Halt, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitapur to Tajpur is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sitapur to Tajpur is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tajpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tajpur 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 Tajpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tajpur 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Tajpur
Where is Tajpur located?
Tajpur village is located in Biswan Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tajpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Tajpur is Tajpur Salauli.
What is the pincode of Tajpur?
The pincode of Tajpur is 261206.
What is the population of Tajpur?
Tajpur has a total population of 2,077, including 1,119 males and 958 females.
How many households are there in Tajpur?
There are 400 households in Tajpur.
What is the literacy rate in Tajpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tajpur is 34.67%. Male literacy is 39.41% and female literacy is 29.12%.