Village · Powayan, Shahjahanpur
# Tajpur

Tajpur is a village in Powayan sub-district of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 136 people in 24 households, the 592nd largest of 671 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.1%.
- 136 people (2011)
- 24 households
- 57.9% literacy
- 1,194 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Tajpur

Of every 100 households in Tajpur in 2011, 42 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 50 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 46 a two-wheeler and 42 a car.

■ Tajpur · ■ Powayan rural average
- Electricity for lighting 42% 13%
- Toilet within the home 50% 30%
- No toilet (open defecation) 50% 69%
- Tap water 17% 30%
- Drinking water within premises 33% 68%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 50% 10%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 50% 90%
- Use banking services 67% 77%
- Television 50% 22%
- Mobile phone 79% 56%
- Computer with internet 4% 0%
- Two-wheeler 46% 16%
- Car / jeep / van 42% 2%
- None of these assets 4% 14%
- Own their home 46% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Tajpur?

■ Tajpur · ■ Powayan rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 57.9% 63.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1194 887
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 429 916
- Working population 27.2% 29.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 49.1% for men and 64.8% for women. 50% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 15 (41%) · ■ Farm labourers 9 (24%) · ■ Household industry 1 (3%) · ■ Other work 1 (3%) · ■ Marginal 11 (30%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Powayan
- Bela J. Banigawan 144 people
- Navadia Premraj 144 people
- Sukhchainpur 140 people
- Khiria Barbatpur 136 people
- Mainia 134 people
- Chak Daha 130 people
- Malhpur 128 people
- Kurraiya Mu. Khanpur 126 people

All 715 villages in Powayan

## Other places named Tajpur
- Tajpur · Sub-district, Samastipur · 161,626 people
- Tajpur · Village, Chandpur, Bijnor · 17,383 people
- Tajpur · Village, Ujjain, Ujjain · 7,789 people
- Tajpur · Village, Manjhi, Saran · 7,759 people
- Tajpur · Village, Mohammadabad, Ghazipur · 7,658 people
- Tajpur · Village, Amta - II, Haora · 6,806 people

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Tajpur? 136 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tajpur in? Shahjahanpur district (Powayan sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Tajpur? 57.9% (Census 2011)

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