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About Tajpur Village

Tajpur is a large village in Tetaria tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,757, made up of 2,425 males and 2,332 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 299 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845406, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tajpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tajpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purba Champaran
Tehsil Tetaria
Pincode 845406
Area (hectares) 299 hectares
Population 4,757
Male Population 2,425
Female Population 2,332
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tajpur compares

By the 2011 count Tajpur is the 5th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,235 residents. Its 299 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 895.

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 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 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 36 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Kesariya, about 3.6 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 Kesariya 3.6 km
Nearest town Sāhibganj 7.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Tetaria 34 km
District headquarters Purba Champaran 36 km

Villages closest to Tajpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tetaria 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 4,757. That makes it the 5th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,235 residents.

Tajpur village has 2,425 males and 2,332 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tajpur has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 895.

The pincode recorded for Tajpur is 845406. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tajpur covers 299 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Tajpur falls under Tetaria tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Tajpur is Kesariya, about 3.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Tajpur is about 36 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tajpur is in Tetaria tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Kesariya is about 3.6 km away. Sāhibganj is about 7.3 km away. Tetaria is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Madhopur Hari (7.6 km), Bal Bhadarpur Nankar (12 km) and Narha Nankar (12 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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