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About Tarapur Village

Tarapur is a mid sized village in Amethi tehsil, in the district of Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,017, made up of 528 males and 489 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 164 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 227409, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tarapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tarapur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sultanpur
Tehsil Amethi
Pincode 227409
Area (hectares) 164 hectares
Population 1,017
Male Population 528
Female Population 489
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Tarapur compares

By the 2011 count Tarapur is the 165th largest of the 283 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,473 residents. Its 164 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Tarapur

Tarapur 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 Tarapur 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tarapur from other places

Tarapur lies about 28 km from Sultanpur, and the nearest railway station is Misrauli, about under 2 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 Tarapur
Nearest railway station Misrauli under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Amethi 6.1 km
Nearest town Lālganj 24 km
District headquarters Sultanpur 28 km

Villages closest to Tarapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tarapur village had a population of 1,017. That makes it the 165th largest of the 283 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,473 residents.

Tarapur village has 528 males and 489 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tarapur has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Tarapur is 227409. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tarapur covers 164 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Tarapur falls under Amethi tehsil of Sultanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tarapur is Misrauli, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Tarapur is about 28 km from Sultanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tarapur is in Amethi tehsil of Sultanpur district. Misrauli is about under 2 km away. Amethi is about 6.1 km away. Lālganj is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chakrdhar Pur (under 2 km), Jarauta (under 2 km) and Badla Pur (1.6 km).

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

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