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Jalpura Tapa (
The Jalpura Tapa village is well connected by roads and highways to
The Jalpura Tapa village is a part of
Hindi
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: जलपुरा तापा) is a village and gram panchayat
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in Koilwar
Koilwar (also spelt Koelwar) is a nagar panchayat town and corresponding community development block in Bhojpur district in the Indian state of Bihar. As of 2011, the population of Koilwar town was 17,725, in 2,893 households. It lies on the A ...
block, Bhojpur district in the India
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n state of Bihar
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. Situated close to the Sone River
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, it is a large village with more than 12,000 residents. Population-wise it is the largest village and area-wise, it is the 2nd-largest village of Koilwar
Koilwar (also spelt Koelwar) is a nagar panchayat town and corresponding community development block in Bhojpur district in the Indian state of Bihar. As of 2011, the population of Koilwar town was 17,725, in 2,893 households. It lies on the A ...
block.
About
Twelve villages fall in the Tapa region on the banks of theSone River
Son River ( hi, सोन नदी, also spelt Sone River) is a perennial river located in central India. It originates near Amarkantak Hill in Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi district of Chhattisgarh and finally merges with the Ganges River near Pa ...
in Bihar
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. This includes 9 villages of the Bhojpur district which are located on the west side of river and 3 villages of the Patna district which are located on the east side of the river.
The list of ''Tapa'' villages is as follows: Jalpura Tapa, Bhgwatpur, Bishunpur, Akhgaon, Nasratpur, Narainpur and Sarimpur Bachri in Bhojpur district; and Bindaul, Ghoratap and Bishunpura in Patna district
Patna district is one of the thirty-eight districts of Bihar state in eastern India. Patna, the capital of Bihar, is the district headquarters. The Patna district is a part of Patna division. The Patna district is divided into 6 Sub-divisions ( ...
.
Geography
Jalpura Tapa village is in Bhojpur district of Bihar and is situated near Akhgaon village onSakaddi
Sakaddi (Hindi: सकड्डी) is a village and gram panchayat in Koilwar block, Bhojpur district in the Indian state of Bihar. Situated between Arrah and Koilwar, it is a large village with around 8,294 residents (Census 2011).
Politi ...
-Nasriganj
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The town of Nasr ...
highway ( SH-81). It falls under the Chandi police station
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limits of Bhojpur Police. Jalpura Tapa village is 12 km from Arrah
Arrah (also transliterated as Ara) is a city and a municipal corporation in Bhojpur district, India, Bhojpur district (formerly known as Shahabad district) in the Indian state of Bihar. It is the headquarters of Bhojpur district, located near ...
and around 42 km from state capital Patna
Patna (
), historically known as Pataliputra, is the capital and largest city of the state of Bihar in India. According to the United Nations, as of 2018, Patna had a population of 2.35 million, making it the 19th largest city in India. ...
.
It is located between '' Kulharia'' and ''Sandesh Sandesh may refer to:
*Sandesh (confectionery), a Bengali sweet prepared in Bangladesh and India
*Sandesh (magazine), ''Sandesh'' (magazine), a children's magazine in West Bengal
*Sandesh (Indian newspaper), ''Sandesh'' (Indian newspaper), a Gujara ...
'' on SH-81 highway. Jalpura Tapa is adjacent to ''Akhgaon'' village, which is on the banks of the Sone River
Son River ( hi, सोन नदी, also spelt Sone River) is a perennial river located in central India. It originates near Amarkantak Hill in Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi district of Chhattisgarh and finally merges with the Ganges River near Pa ...
. In this region, Sone river flows from south to north, separating the Bhojpur district in the west and Patna district
Patna district is one of the thirty-eight districts of Bihar state in eastern India. Patna, the capital of Bihar, is the district headquarters. The Patna district is a part of Patna division. The Patna district is divided into 6 Sub-divisions ( ...
in the east side.
Demographics
The total population of village in 2011 Census was 12,168 out of which 6,432 were males while 5,736 were females. The Jalpura Tapa village has a higherLiteracy rate
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than Bihar
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's average. In the 2011 Census, the literacy rate of the village was 64.40 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar.
Transport
The Jalpura Tapa village is well connected by roads and highways to Patna
Patna (
), historically known as Pataliputra, is the capital and largest city of the state of Bihar in India. According to the United Nations, as of 2018, Patna had a population of 2.35 million, making it the 19th largest city in India. ...
, Arrah
Arrah (also transliterated as Ara) is a city and a municipal corporation in Bhojpur district, India, Bhojpur district (formerly known as Shahabad district) in the Indian state of Bihar. It is the headquarters of Bhojpur district, located near ...
, Bihta
Bihta is a town and Block in Patna district, Bihar state, India. Bihta is part of Maner Assembly constituency and Pataliputra Lok Sabha constituency. It is located around west of Patna. Bihta is also an upcoming satellite town of Patna. It l ...
, Koilwar
Koilwar (also spelt Koelwar) is a nagar panchayat town and corresponding community development block in Bhojpur district in the Indian state of Bihar. As of 2011, the population of Koilwar town was 17,725, in 2,893 households. It lies on the A ...
, Sandesh Sandesh may refer to:
*Sandesh (confectionery), a Bengali sweet prepared in Bangladesh and India
*Sandesh (magazine), ''Sandesh'' (magazine), a children's magazine in West Bengal
*Sandesh (Indian newspaper), ''Sandesh'' (Indian newspaper), a Gujara ...
and Sahar Sahar may refer to: People
* Sahar (name), Arabic feminine name or Hebrew unisex name
* Sahar (singer), Iranian singer, musician and dancer.
* Sahar Aslam, former Scottish international cricketer.
* Sahar Ansari, Urdu poet and linguist from Karachi ...
.
Highway
*Sakaddi
Sakaddi (Hindi: सकड्डी) is a village and gram panchayat in Koilwar block, Bhojpur district in the Indian state of Bihar. Situated between Arrah and Koilwar, it is a large village with around 8,294 residents (Census 2011).
Politi ...
–Sahar–Nasriganj
Nasriganj is a nagar panchayat town and corresponding community development block situated in Rohtas District of Bihar, India. Located on the banks of the Son River, the town was a vibrant economic hub in the late 19th century.
The town of Nasr ...
( SH-81)
* Patna
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), historically known as Pataliputra, is the capital and largest city of the state of Bihar in India. According to the United Nations, as of 2018, Patna had a population of 2.35 million, making it the 19th largest city in India. ...
–Arrah–Sasaram
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( NH-119A)
Railway
The nearest railway station is Kulharia railway station (KUA) which is east of Arrah Junction on the Patna-Mughalsarai section. *Patna Junction
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(49 km)
* Arrah Junction (12 km)
* Bihta railway station
Bihta railway station, (station code: BTA), is a railway station serving the town of Bihta in the Patna district in the Indian state of Bihar. It located 28 km west of Patna Junction railway station.
Bihta railway station is connected to ...
(25 km)
* Kulharia railway station (9 km)
Airway
*Patna Airport
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(48 km)
* Bihta Airport
The Bihta Air Force Station is an Indian Air Force (IAF) base in Bihta, Bihar, India. The military airfield, lies 40 kilometres southwest of state capital Patna and is spread over an area of around 900 acres.
Civilian Operations
In 2016, the Ai ...
(25 km)
Politics
The Jalpura Tapa village is a part of Sandesh Sandesh may refer to:
*Sandesh (confectionery), a Bengali sweet prepared in Bangladesh and India
*Sandesh (magazine), ''Sandesh'' (magazine), a children's magazine in West Bengal
*Sandesh (Indian newspaper), ''Sandesh'' (Indian newspaper), a Gujara ...
assembly seat under the Arrah
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Lok Sabha. On 19 October 2015, Bharatiya Janata Party
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's then President Amit Shah
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had came here to attend a public rally.
Gram Panchayat
The Jalpura TapaGram panchayat
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is headed by a Sarpanch
A sarpanch ( IAST: ''Sarpañch'' Hindi: ''सरपंच'') or Gram Pradhan or Mukhiya is a decision-maker, elected by the village-level constitutional body of local self-government called the Gram Sabha (village government) in India. The Sarp ...
and comprises five villages: Jalpura Tapa, Rampur, Ratanpur, Mathiyapur and Salempur. All villages of the Bhojpur district fall under the Bhojpur Zila Panchayat.
Education
There are five schools run by theGovernment of Bihar
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in this village. Only two schools provide education to students till Matriculation
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Australia
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(Class 10th).
* M.S. Jalpura Tapa (class 10)
* U.H.S. Jalpura Tapa (class 10)
* P.S. Jalpura Tapa (class 5)
* N.P.S. Mathiapur (class 5)
* N.P.S. Salempur West Tola
See also
*Arrah Lok Sabha constituency
Arrah Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 40 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in the Bihar state of India. It is a part of the Bhojpur district and comprises of 7 Assembly constituencies consisting of Sandesh, Barhara, Arrah, Agiaon ...
* Koilwar
Koilwar (also spelt Koelwar) is a nagar panchayat town and corresponding community development block in Bhojpur district in the Indian state of Bihar. As of 2011, the population of Koilwar town was 17,725, in 2,893 households. It lies on the A ...
External links
* List of villages in Bhojpur districtReferences
{{reflist Villages in Bhojpur district, India