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About Taharpur Village

Taharpur is a small village in Gunnaur tehsil, in the district of Budaun, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 348, made up of 200 males and 148 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 740 females per 1000 males. The village covers 166.32 hectares hectares.

Taharpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Taharpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Budaun
Tehsil Gunnaur
Area (hectares) 166.32 hectares
Population 348
Male Population 200
Female Population 148
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 740
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Taharpur compares

By the 2011 count Taharpur is the 286th largest of the 304 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,636 residents. Its 166.32 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 855.

Getting to Taharpur

Taharpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Taharpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 72 km from Budaun, and the nearest railway station is Dhanari, about 7.0 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 Dhanari 7.0 km
Nearest town Bahjoi 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Gunnaur 18 km
District headquarters Budaun 72 km

Villages closest to Taharpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gunnaur 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 348. That makes it the 286th largest of the 304 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,636 residents.

Taharpur village has 200 males and 148 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Taharpur has about 740 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 855.

Taharpur covers 166.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Taharpur falls under Gunnaur tehsil of Budaun district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Taharpur is Dhanari, about 7.0 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 5 - 10 km distance for Taharpur.

Taharpur is about 72 km from Budaun in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Taharpur is in Gunnaur tehsil of Budaun district. Dhanari is about 7.0 km away. Bahjoi is about 11 km away. Gunnaur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kamalpur (2.4 km), Sinhpur (3.3 km) and Mukatpur (4.1 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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