Tajpur village, Rajpur block | Pincode 802122

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Tajpur is a village in Rajpur mandal, Buxar district, Bihar, with a population of 175 across 30 households. The village has a literacy rate of 56% and postal code 802122.

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REHANA KHATUN

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LGD code: 248537
Pincode: 802122
Post office: Hitawarajpur
Population: 175
Households: 30
Literacy rate: 56%
Sex ratio: 842 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 53
Distance to district centre: 37 km
Distance to mandal centre: 36 km
Distance to Patna: 61 km
Distance to Kolkata: 456 km
Nearest railway station: Karpurigram · 5 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Jaslok Clinic · <1 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Tajpur compares

By population, Tajpur ranks #161 of 236 villages in Rajpur mandal.

Literacy rate

56.0%

−1.4% vs mandal average

Tajpur: 56.0%
Rajpur mandal: 57.4%
Buxar district: 58.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

842

−83 vs mandal average

Tajpur: 842
Rajpur mandal: 925

Household size

people per home

5.8

−0.7 vs mandal average

Tajpur: 5.8
Rajpur mandal: 6.5

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Tajpur at a glance

Tajpur is a village of 175 people in 30 households (Census 2011) in Rajpur block, Buxar district, Bihar, the 161st-largest of 236 villages in Rajpur block. Literacy is 56%, 1 points below the block average of 57% and the sex ratio is 842 women per 1,000 men. It lies 37 km from the Buxar district centre, 6 km from Morwa, the nearest town, 5 km from Karpurigram railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 802122, served by Hitawarajpur post office; the LGD village code is 248537. The nearest hospital or health centre is Jaslok Clinic, <1 km away. The sarpanch is REHANA KHATUN, and the village votes in Bachhwara assembly constituency, represented by MLA Surendra Mehta. The population is estimated at 206 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Tajpur · this village	175	56%	—
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Tajpur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 6
Power hours (winter): 4
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: BUXAR
Distance to nearest town (km): 42
Distance to district HQ (km): 42
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 12
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Banni
Total area (ha): 92
Irrigated area (ha): 80
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Tajpur

LGD code: 248537
Pincode: 802122
Post office: Hitawarajpur
Population (Census 2011): 175
Population (projected 2026): 206
Households: 30
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 842
Literacy rate: 56.0%
Coordinates: 25.85536°N, 85.67285°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Begusarai
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bachhwara
Member of Parliament: Giriraj Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly: Surendra Mehta
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: REHANA KHATUN
Block / Mandal: Rajpur

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Buxar district level

Then & Now

Tajpur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

175

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Population · 2026

206

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+16.7%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 175Census 2011
Households: 30Census 2011
Literacy rate: 56.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 842 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2062026 proj. · +17.7% vs 2011
Est. households: 352026 projection
Active job cards: 1,35,931MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 85,059MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 886NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 68.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 52.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 81.7%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 66.2%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Buxar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Buxar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Buxar district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Tajpur

Mandal centre

Rajpur · ≈ 36 km

≈ 1 h 15 min by car · 1 h 29 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Buxar · ≈ 37 km

≈ 1 h 16 min by car · 1 h 30 min by bike

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Nearest town · 17,326 people

Morwa · ≈ 5.8 km

≈ 12 min by car · 14 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Patna61 kmcapital
Kolkata456 km
Delhi891 km
Hyderabad1199 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationKarpurigram5 km
Bus stopHospital Chawk<1 km
Hospital / PHCJaslok Clinic<1 km
ATM / bankDakshin Bihar Grameen Bank10 km
Petrol pumpIndian Oil Petrol Pump4 km
CollegeDr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agriculture University14 km
Police stationSakra Police Station17 km

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September 2026

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Rain deficit notwithstanding, Bihar achieves 99% paddy coverage

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Bihar panchayat polls only after delimitation: CM Samrat Choudhary

Reported by ThePrint.

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Bihar battles third prolonged flood spell with Ganga crossing decade-old highest levels at multiple sites

Reported by Swarajya.

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Rain deficit notwithstanding, Bihar achieves 99% paddy coverage
The Times of India9h ago
Bihar panchayat polls only after delimitation: CM Samrat Choudhary
ThePrint12h ago
Bihar battles third prolonged flood spell with Ganga crossing decade-old highest levels at multiple sites
Swarajya21h ago
Bihar museum hosts ‘Malhar Utsav’, monsoon ragas enchant audience
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Tejashwi Yadav seeks Rs 15,000 aid amid Bihar floods, drought
The News Millyesterday
SVRC Of Bihar's Agri Dept Approves, Recommends 15 Crop Varieties For Bihar
The Times of India2 days ago

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People often ask about Tajpur

What is the pincode of Tajpur?

The pincode of Tajpur, Rajpur block, Buxar district, Bihar is 802122. The post office is Hitawarajpur.

Which post office delivers to Tajpur?

Mail for Tajpur is delivered through Hitawarajpur post office, pincode 802122, in Rajpur block, Buxar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Tajpur located?

Tajpur is a village in Rajpur block of Buxar district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Tajpur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Tajpur village has a population of 175 across 30 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Tajpur?

The current sarpanch of Tajpur gram panchayat is REHANA KHATUN.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Tajpur in?

Tajpur falls under the Begusarai Lok Sabha constituency (PC #24) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Tajpur in?

Tajpur falls under the Bachhwara assembly constituency (AC #142) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Tajpur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Tajpur village is 56.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Tajpur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Tajpur village is 842 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Tajpur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Tajpur, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Tajpur from Buxar district centre?

Tajpur is approximately 37 km (straight-line) from the centre of Buxar district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Tajpur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Tajpur village is 248537.

Which is the nearest town to Tajpur?

Morwa (population 17,326, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 6 km from Tajpur in a straight line.

How big is Tajpur compared to other villages in Rajpur block?

Tajpur ranks 161 of 236 villages in Rajpur block by Census 2011 population (175 residents).

How far is Tajpur from Patna?

Tajpur is about 61 km from Patna in a straight line (the state capital of Bihar); by road expect roughly 79 km.

How far is Tajpur from Kolkata?

Tajpur is about 456 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 592 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Tajpur?

Karpurigram is the nearest railway station to Tajpur, about 5 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 7 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Tajpur?

Hospital Chawk is the nearest bus stop to Tajpur, under 1 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 1 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Tajpur?

Jaslok Clinic is the nearest hospital or health centre to Tajpur, under 1 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 1 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Tajpur?

Dakshin Bihar Grameen Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Tajpur, about 10 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 14 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Tajpur?

Indian Oil Petrol Pump is the nearest petrol pump to Tajpur, about 4 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 5 km.

Who is the MLA of Tajpur?

Tajpur falls under Bachhwara assembly constituency (AC 142). The sitting MLA is Surendra Mehta (BJP).

Who is the MP for Tajpur?

Tajpur is in Begusarai Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Giriraj Singh (BJP).

What is the population of Tajpur in 2026?

Tajpur is estimated at 206 people in 2026, up about 18% from 175 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Tajpur in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Tajpur in Buxar district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Tajpur?

REHANA KHATUN is the sarpanch of Tajpur gram panchayat, Rajpur block. See the sarpanch list of Rajpur block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-18
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)