Tejpura - Gormi, Bhind
Tejpura is a village situated in the Gormi tehsil of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gormi and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Bhind. Tejpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tejpura is 453226. The village covers a total geographical area of 198.95 hectares and falls under the 477660 pincode. Gormi is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Tejpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tejpura
According to the 2011 Census, Tejpura village had a total population of 629 people, including 341 males and 288 females, living in 160 households. The sex ratio was 845 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.11%, with male literacy at 81.79% and female literacy at 56.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 85.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 629 | 341 | 288 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 50 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 85 | 45 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 373 | 238 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 256 | 103 | 153 |
Nearby Villages of Tejpura
Tejpura is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Parosa | North-East | 1.09 km |
| Tikri(gormi) | West | 2.07 km |
| Raupura | South | 2.33 km |
| Kalyanpura | South-East | 2.61 km |
| Kot | North-West | 2.86 km |
| Sikroda | South-West | 3.34 km |
| Kripekapura | South | 3.85 km |
| Rajgadhiya | South-East | 4.06 km |
| Prathvipura | North-East | 4.08 km |
| Lalpura | South | 4.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tejpura
Tejpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sondha Road, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gormi to Tejpura is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhind to Tejpura is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tejpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tejpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Tejpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tejpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tejpura
Where is Tejpura located?
Tejpura village is located in Gormi Tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tejpura?
Tejpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tejpura?
The pincode of Tejpura is 477660.
What is the population of Tejpura?
Tejpura had a total population of 629, including 341 males and 288 females.
How many households are there in Tejpura?
Tejpura had 160 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tejpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tejpura was 70.11%. Male literacy was 81.79% and female literacy was 56.02%.