About Tajpur Village

Tajpur is a mid sized village in Nawanshahr tehsil, in the district of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 696, made up of 362 males and 334 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 193 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144518, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tajpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tajpur village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar
Tehsil	Nawanshahr
Pincode	144518
Area (hectares)	193 hectares
Population	696
Male Population	362
Female Population	334
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	923
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 193rd largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents. Its 193 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 975.

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 11 km from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Rahon, about 7.2 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	Rahon	7.2 km
District headquarters	Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nawanshahr	13 km

Villages closest to Tajpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nawanshahr 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 696. That makes it the 193rd largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents.

Tajpur village has 362 males and 334 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tajpur has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Tajpur is 144518. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tajpur covers 193 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tajpur falls under Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Tajpur is Rahon, about 7.2 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 11 km from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tajpur is in Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district. Rahon is about 7.2 km away. Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar is about 11 km away. Nawanshahr is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.