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About Taharpur Maidu Village

Taharpur Maidu is a mid sized village in Akbarpur tehsil, in the district of Kanpur Dehat, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 883, made up of 491 males and 392 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 798 females per 1000 males. The village covers 219.78 hectares hectares.

Taharpur Maidu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Taharpur Maidu village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanpur Dehat
Tehsil Akbarpur
Area (hectares) 219.78 hectares
Population 883
Male Population 491
Female Population 392
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 798
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Taharpur Maidu compares

By the 2011 count Taharpur Maidu is the 182nd largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,782 residents. Its 219.78 hectares work out to about 4.0 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 868.

Getting to Taharpur Maidu

The census records public bus service for Taharpur Maidu as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Maidu from other places

Taharpur Maidu lies about 13 km from Kanpur Dehat, and the nearest railway station is Lalpur, about 8.7 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 Maidu
Tehsil headquarters Akbarpur 3.2 km
Nearest railway station Lalpur 8.7 km
District headquarters Kanpur Dehat 13 km
Nearest town Pukhrāyān 20 km

Villages closest to Taharpur Maidu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Taharpur Maidu village had a population of 883. That makes it the 182nd largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,782 residents.

Taharpur Maidu village has 491 males and 392 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Taharpur Maidu has about 798 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 868.

Taharpur Maidu covers 219.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Taharpur Maidu falls under Akbarpur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Taharpur Maidu is Lalpur, about 8.7 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Taharpur Maidu.

Taharpur Maidu is about 13 km from Kanpur Dehat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Taharpur Maidu is in Akbarpur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district. Akbarpur is about 3.2 km away. Lalpur is about 8.7 km away. Kanpur Dehat is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barhapur (under 2 km), Bewan (2.0 km) and Jyotish (2.2 km).

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

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