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About Tajpur Village

Tajpur is a small village in Tan Kuppa tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 310, made up of 140 males and 170 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,214 females per 1000 males. The village covers 25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824232, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tajpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tajpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Tan Kuppa
Pincode 824232
Area (hectares) 25 hectares
Population 310
Male Population 140
Female Population 170
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,214
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Tajpur compares

By the 2011 count Tajpur is the 84th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,301 residents. Its 25 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Tajpur

Tajpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Tajpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tajpur from other places

Tajpur lies about 12 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Kastha, about 7.3 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Tajpur
Nearest railway station Kastha 7.3 km
Nearest town Bodh Gaya 10 km
District headquarters Gaya 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Tan Kuppa 24 km

Villages closest to Tajpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tan Kuppa tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Tajpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Tajpur village had a population of 310. That makes it the 84th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,301 residents.

Tajpur village has 140 males and 170 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tajpur has about 1214 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Tajpur is 824232. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tajpur covers 25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Tajpur falls under Tan Kuppa tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Tajpur is Kastha, about 7.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Tajpur.

Tajpur is about 12 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tajpur is in Tan Kuppa tehsil of Gaya district. Kastha is about 7.3 km away. Bodh Gaya is about 10 km away. Gaya is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kusahi (6.1 km), Parsawan (8.4 km) and Jaipur (10 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Tajpur today is likely to be higher.

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