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About Taktauli Village

Taktauli 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 896, made up of 468 males and 428 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 156.44 hectares hectares.

Taktauli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Taktauli village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanpur Dehat
Tehsil Akbarpur
Area (hectares) 156.44 hectares
Population 896
Male Population 468
Female Population 428
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 915
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Taktauli compares

By the 2011 count Taktauli is the 179th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,782 residents. Its 156.44 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 868.

Getting to Taktauli

Taktauli is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Taktauli 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Taktauli from other places

Taktauli lies about 19 km from Kanpur Dehat, and the nearest railway station is Lalpur, about 5.1 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 Taktauli
Tehsil headquarters Akbarpur 2.7 km
Nearest railway station Lalpur 5.1 km
District headquarters Kanpur Dehat 19 km
Nearest town Pukhrāyān 20 km

Villages closest to Taktauli

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 Taktauli

As per the Census of India 2011, Taktauli village had a population of 896. That makes it the 179th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,782 residents.

Taktauli village has 468 males and 428 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Taktauli has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 868.

Taktauli covers 156.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Taktauli is Lalpur, about 5.1 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Taktauli.

Taktauli is about 19 km from Kanpur Dehat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Taktauli is in Akbarpur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district. Akbarpur is about 2.7 km away. Lalpur is about 5.1 km away. Kanpur Dehat is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dharau (under 2 km), Salawatpur (under 2 km) and Banar Ali (under 2 km).

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

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