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About Taktakpur Village

Taktakpur is a mid sized village in Chakia tehsil, in the district of Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 943, made up of 495 males and 448 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 308.86 hectares hectares.

Taktakpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Taktakpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Chandauli
Tehsil Chakia
Area (hectares) 308.86 hectares
Population 943
Male Population 495
Female Population 448
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 905
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Taktakpur compares

By the 2011 count Taktakpur is the 149th largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 784 residents. Its 308.86 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Taktakpur

Taktakpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Taktakpur 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Taktakpur from other places

Taktakpur lies about 24 km from Chandauli, and the nearest railway station is Ahraura Road, about 20 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 Taktakpur
Tehsil headquarters Chakia 6.9 km
Nearest town Ahraura 14 km
Nearest railway station Ahraura Road 20 km
District headquarters Chandauli 24 km

Villages closest to Taktakpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Taktakpur village had a population of 943. That makes it the 149th largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 784 residents.

Taktakpur village has 495 males and 448 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Taktakpur has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 926.

Taktakpur covers 308.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Taktakpur falls under Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Taktakpur is Ahraura Road, about 20 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 5 - 10 km distance for Taktakpur.

Taktakpur is about 24 km from Chandauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Taktakpur is in Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district. Chakia is about 6.9 km away. Ahraura is about 14 km away. Ahraura Road is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhatwara Khurd (under 2 km), Fatehpur (under 2 km) and Hajipur (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Taktakpur today is likely to be higher.

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