Skip to main content
Tuesday, 29 September 2026
VoiceOfVillage
Revenue village·Bhagwanpur block·Begusarai

Tajpur

ताजपुर
Bhagwanpur mandal
Pincode 851120
Verified by Sarpanch
Coming upNavaratri (Sharad) · शारदीय नवरात्रिIn 12 daysDussehra (Vijayadashami) · दशहराIn 21 daysKarva Chauth · करवा चौथIn 29 daysBihar calendar →
Festival

Dussehra (Vijayadashami)दशहरा

Tajpur observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Bihar.

20 OctObserved in 36 states

Temple in Bhagwanpur mandal

The principal temple recorded for Bhagwanpur mandal is Colgong Rock Temple. No temple of this dedication is on record within Tajpur itself.

Dussehra (Vijayadashami) in Bihar

Ramlila through the nine nights and the burning of Ravana, Meghnad and Kumbhakarna effigies on Dussehra evening. Kullu Dussehra in Himachal begins on Vijayadashami and runs a week, with village deities carried to Dhalpur maidan.

The regional form observed across North India. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.

Represented by
Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot

Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

Full profile →

Tajpur is a village in Bhagwanpur mandal, Begusarai district, Bihar, with a population of 1,716 in 400 households. The village has a literacy rate of 66.7% and is located at coordinates 25.855°N, 85.673°E.

SK
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
SUNIL KUMAR RAY
Contact: 82****9193
Spotted a stale sarpanch record? Sign in and a verified resident of Tajpur can update it.
LGD code
237646
Pincode
851120
Post office
Bhagwanpur
Population
1,716
Households
400
Literacy rate
66.7%
Sex ratio
816 ♀/1000♂
Workers
711
Distance to district centre
88 km
Distance to mandal centre
176 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 #44 of 157 villages in Bhagwanpur mandal.

Literacy rate
%
66.7%
+16.6% vs mandal average
Tajpur66.7%
Bhagwanpur mandal50.1%
Begusarai district52.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
816
−77 vs mandal average
Tajpur816
Bhagwanpur mandal893
Household size
people per home
4.3
−1.0 vs mandal average
Tajpur4.3
Bhagwanpur mandal5.3

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

Advertisement

Tajpur at a glance

Tajpur is a village of 1,716 people in 400 households (Census 2011) in Bhagwanpur block, Begusarai district, Bihar, the 44th-largest of 157 villages in Bhagwanpur block. Literacy is 67%, 17 points above the block average of 50% and the sex ratio is 816 women per 1,000 men. It lies 88 km from the Begusarai district centre, 6 km from Morwa, the nearest town, 5 km from Karpurigram railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 851120, served by Bhagwanpur post office; the LGD village code is 237646. The nearest hospital or health centre is Jaslok Clinic, <1 km away. The sarpanch is SUNIL KUMAR RAY, and the village votes in Pirpainti assembly constituency, represented by MLA Murari Pasavan. The population is estimated at 2,023 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Narhari Pur →

Nearby villages compared

Compare side by side →
villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Tajpur · this village1,71667%—
Tajpur · Lahladpur5,65353%0 km N
Tajpur · Tan Kuppa31050%0 km N
Tajpur · Islamnagar Aliganj60158%0 km N
Tajpur · Lalganj70868%0 km N
Tajpur · Jamalpur10474%0 km N
Tajpur · Teghra0—0 km N

Complete this village · 5/7

Add what you know →
  • Sarpanch name
  • Panchayat contact
  • Pincode
  • About the village
  • A photoTemple, school, fields — anything from the village
  • A festival or jatara
  • A notable personTeacher, soldier, sportsperson, entrepreneur

Notice board · Tajpur

No notices this week

Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.

Key facts — Tajpur

LGD code
237646
Pincode
851120
Post office
Bhagwanpur
Population (Census 2011)
1,716
Population (projected 2026)
2,023
Households
400
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
816
Literacy rate
66.7%
Coordinates
25.85536°N, 85.67285°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Bhagalpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Pirpainti
Member of Parliament
Ajay Kumar Mandal
Member of Legislative Assembly
Murari Pasavan
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
SUNIL KUMAR RAY
Block / Mandal
Bhagwanpur
Nearest railway station
Ekchari (169.9 km)
Getting there

How to reach Tajpur

Mandal centre
Bhagwanpur · ≈ 176 km
≈ 6 h 2 min by car · 7 h 10 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Begusarai · ≈ 88 km
≈ 3 h by car · 3 h 34 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 17,326 people
Morwa · ≈ 5.8 km
≈ 12 min by car · 14 min by bike
Directions
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
Same pincode

Villages sharing pincode 851120

All villages in 851120 →
Same name, different place

Other villages named Tajpur

Looking for a different Tajpur? The largest eight this name across India. All villages named Tajpur →

Other villages in Bhagwanpur mandal

View all 60+ →
Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Advertisement
Advertisement