Taranpur - Laharpur, Sitapur
Taranpur is a village situated in the Laharpur tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Laharpur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Taranpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Taranpur is 137903. The village covers a total geographical area of 341.39 hectares and falls under the 261207 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Taranpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Laharpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sitapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Taranpur
As per Census 2011, Taranpur village has a total population of 3,370 people, consisting of 1,794 males and 1,576 females. The village has 590 households and a sex ratio of 878 females per 1,000 males. There are 614 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,286 literate and 2,084 illiterate residents. Additionally, 373 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Taranpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,370 | 1,794 | 1,576 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 614 | 326 | 288 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 373 | 198 | 175 |
| Literate Population | 1,286 | 805 | 481 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,084 | 989 | 1,095 |
Nearby Villages of Taranpur
Taranpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mallapur Nagai | East | 1.12 km |
| Bhelavan | South-West | 1.27 km |
| Gopalpur | East | 1.93 km |
| Ganeshpur | North | 1.93 km |
| Faridpur | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Daniyalpur Fatehmalpur | West | 2.20 km |
| Dostpur | South-East | 2.43 km |
| Daranagar | North-East | 2.44 km |
| Gokulpur | South | 2.84 km |
| Makanpur | North-West | 2.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Taranpur
Taranpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Parsendi, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.6 km.
| 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 Sitapur to Taranpur is about 30 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 Taranpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Taranpur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Taranpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Taranpur 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 Taranpur
Where is Taranpur located?
Taranpur village is located in Laharpur Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Taranpur?
Taranpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Taranpur?
The pincode of Taranpur is 261207.
What is the population of Taranpur?
Taranpur has a total population of 3,370, including 1,794 males and 1,576 females.
How many households are there in Taranpur?
There are 590 households in Taranpur.
What is the literacy rate in Taranpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Taranpur is 38.16%. Male literacy is 44.87% and female literacy is 30.52%.