Tejpura - Lahar, Bhind
Tejpura is a village situated in the Lahar tehsil of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lahar and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Bhind. Bhatpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tejpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tejpura is 453558. The village covers a total geographical area of 198.7 hectares and falls under the 477445 pincode. Lahar is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Tejpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lahar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhind Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tejpura
As per Census 2011, Tejpura village has a total population of 974 people, consisting of 543 males and 431 females. The village has 179 households and a sex ratio of 793 females per 1,000 males. There are 135 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 588 literate and 386 illiterate residents. Additionally, 239 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tejpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 974 | 543 | 431 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 72 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 239 | 127 | 112 |
| Literate Population | 588 | 410 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 386 | 133 | 253 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mehra Buzurg | North | 1.79 km |
| Vespura | East | 1.97 km |
| Bhatpura | South-East | 2.49 km |
| Chandawali No.2 | West | 2.53 km |
| Nanpura | East | 2.85 km |
| Rohani Singpura | West | 2.92 km |
| Barha | South-West | 3.24 km |
| Shyampura | North-East | 3.30 km |
| Herpura | South | 3.53 km |
| Mehari | North | 3.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tejpura
Public transport in the Tejpura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Konch, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lahar to Tejpura is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhind to Tejpura is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 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 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tejpura
Where is Tejpura located?
Tejpura village is located in Lahar Tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tejpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Tejpura is Bhatpura.
What is the pincode of Tejpura?
The pincode of Tejpura is 477445.
What is the population of Tejpura?
Tejpura has a total population of 974, including 543 males and 431 females.
How many households are there in Tejpura?
There are 179 households in Tejpura.
What is the literacy rate in Tejpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tejpura is 60.37%. Male literacy is 75.51% and female literacy is 41.30%.