About Tajpur Village

Tajpur is a mid sized village in Pathankot tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,068, made up of 544 males and 524 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 201 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 145025, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tajpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tajpur village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Gurdaspur
Tehsil	Pathankot
Pincode	145025
Area (hectares)	201 hectares
Population	1,068
Male Population	544
Female Population	524
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	963
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Tajpur compares

By the 2011 count Tajpur is the 111th largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 992 residents. Its 201 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Tajpur

Tajpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tajpur 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 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 31 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Pathankot Cantonment, about 2.1 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	Pathankot Cantonment	2.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pathankot	4.3 km
Nearest town	Pathānkot	4.3 km
District headquarters	Gurdaspur	31 km

Villages closest to Tajpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tajpur village had a population of 1,068. That makes it the 111th largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 992 residents.

Tajpur village has 544 males and 524 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tajpur has about 963 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Tajpur is 145025. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tajpur covers 201 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tajpur falls under Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Tajpur is Pathankot Cantonment, about 2.1 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 village for Tajpur.

Tajpur is about 31 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tajpur is in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Pathankot Cantonment is about 2.1 km away. Pathankot is about 4.3 km away. Pathānkot is about 4.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.