# Tajpur Village, Nawanshahr, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar (Punjab) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/shahid-bhagat-singh-nagar/nawanshahr/tajpur/ Village · Nawanshahr, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar # Tajpur Tajpur is a village in Nawanshahr sub-district of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab, PIN code **144518**. The 2011 Census counted **696 people in 141 households**, the 196th largest of 275 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.0%. - 696people (2011) - 141households - 85.1%literacy - 144518PIN code ## Tajpur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Tajpur is 144518.** Tajpur falls in Nawanshahr sub-district, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab. - PIN code144518 - Gram panchayatTaj Pur - Community development blockAur - Census village code032270 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Tajpur from nearby towns? - Nawanshahr (sub-district HQ)16 km by road - Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar (district HQ)16 km by road - Nawansahar (nearest town)16 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Tajpur? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Tajpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bharta Kalan - ○Degree college10+ km · Nawan Shahar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sbs Nagar - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Tajpur known for? The main crops are **wheat**. Products made here include atta. About 89% of the 193 hectares of village land is sown, and 172 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Tajpur Of every 100 households in Tajpur in 2011, 95 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 42 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Tajpur · ■ Nawanshahr rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **97% Toilet within the home ****54%** **75% No toilet (open defecation) ****42%** **24% Tap water ****74%** **34% Drinking water within premises ****98%** **90% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%** **49% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%** **46% Use banking services ****95%** **85% Television ****82%** **87% Mobile phone ****72%** **75% Computer with internet ****3%** **4% Two-wheeler ****42%** **51% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **11% None of these assets ****0%** **2% Own their home ****94%** **94% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Tajpur? ■ Tajpur · ■ Nawanshahr rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****85.1%** **80.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****923** **976 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****714** **896 Working population ****39.2%** **32.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.9% for men and 78.0% for women. 65% of men and 12% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 69 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (4%) · **■** Household industry 6 (2%) · **■** Other work 140 (51%) · **■** Marginal 47 (17%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Nawanshahr - Mallo Mazara714 people - Pandrawal707 people - Balon704 people - Rampur703 people - Shahpur684 people - Kharkuwal663 people - Burj Kandhari654 people - Atari628 people [All 284 villages in Nawanshahr](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/shahid-bhagat-singh-nagar/nawanshahr/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Tajpur?144518 - How far is Tajpur from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar?16 km by road - What is the population of Tajpur?696 (Census 2011) - Which district is Tajpur in?Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district (Nawanshahr sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Tajpur?85.1% (Census 2011)