About Taharpur Village

Taharpur is a small village in Batala tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 54, made up of 27 males and 27 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143515, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Taharpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Taharpur village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Gurdaspur
Tehsil	Batala
Pincode	143515
Area (hectares)	74 hectares
Population	54
Male Population	27
Female Population	27
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,000
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Taharpur compares

By the 2011 count Taharpur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,329 residents. Its 74 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 910.

Getting to Taharpur

Taharpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Taharpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 32 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Vadala Granthin, about 8.4 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
Nearest town	Qadian	7.9 km
Nearest railway station	Vadala Granthin	8.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Batala	13 km
District headquarters	Gurdaspur	32 km

Villages closest to Taharpur

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

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Common questions about Taharpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Taharpur village had a population of 54. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,329 residents.

Taharpur village has 27 males and 27 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Taharpur has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 910.

The pincode recorded for Taharpur is 143515. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Taharpur covers 74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Taharpur falls under Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Taharpur is Vadala Granthin, about 8.4 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Taharpur.

Taharpur is about 32 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Taharpur is in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Qadian is about 7.9 km away. Vadala Granthin is about 8.4 km away. Batala is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.