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About Taharpur Village

Taharpur is a mid sized village in Aron tehsil, in the district of Guna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 649, made up of 347 males and 302 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 870 females per 1000 males. The village covers 327 hectares hectares.

Taharpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Taharpur village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Guna
Tehsil Aron
Area (hectares) 327 hectares
Population 649
Male Population 347
Female Population 302
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 870
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Taharpur compares

By the 2011 count Taharpur is the 74th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 791 residents. Its 327 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 897.

Getting to Taharpur

Taharpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Taharpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Taharpur from other places

Taharpur lies about 45 km from Guna, and the nearest railway station is Ratikheda, about 39 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 Taharpur
Tehsil headquarters Aron 14 km
Nearest town Āron 14 km
Nearest railway station Ratikheda 39 km
District headquarters Guna 45 km

Villages closest to Taharpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Aron 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 Taharpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Taharpur village had a population of 649. That makes it the 74th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 791 residents.

Taharpur village has 347 males and 302 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Taharpur has about 870 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 897.

Taharpur covers 327 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Taharpur falls under Aron tehsil of Guna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Taharpur is Ratikheda, about 39 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 km distance for Taharpur.

Taharpur is about 45 km from Guna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Taharpur is in Aron tehsil of Guna district. Aron is about 14 km away. Āron is about 14 km away. Ratikheda is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Raipur Kalan (1.8 km), Chitarwas (2.1 km) and Chitawar (2.1 km).

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

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