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About Taharpur Village

Taharpur is a mid sized village in Hindaun tehsil, in the district of Karauli, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,879, made up of 1,007 males and 872 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 866 females per 1000 males. The village covers 182.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 322252, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Taharpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Taharpur village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Karauli
Tehsil Hindaun
Pincode 322252
Area (hectares) 182.91 hectares
Population 1,879
Male Population 1,007
Female Population 872
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 866
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Taharpur compares

By the 2011 count Taharpur is the 62nd largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,990 residents. Its 182.91 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 854.

Getting to Taharpur

Taharpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Taharpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 39 km from Karauli, and the nearest railway station is Fateh Singh Pura, about 2.8 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 railway station Fateh Singh Pura 2.8 km
Nearest town Bayāna 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Hindaun 16 km
District headquarters Karauli 39 km

Villages closest to Taharpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Hindaun 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 1,879. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,990 residents.

Taharpur village has 1,007 males and 872 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Taharpur has about 866 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 854.

The pincode recorded for Taharpur is 322252. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Taharpur covers 182.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Taharpur falls under Hindaun tehsil of Karauli district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Taharpur is Fateh Singh Pura, about 2.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Taharpur.

Taharpur is about 39 km from Karauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Taharpur is in Hindaun tehsil of Karauli district. Fateh Singh Pura is about 2.8 km away. Bayāna is about 15 km away. Hindaun is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhukrawali (1.9 km), Suroth (2.5 km) and Somala Ratra (3.7 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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