Tejpur - Ludhiana (East), Ludhiana
Tejpur is a village situated in the Ludhiana (East) tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ludhiana (east) and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Ludhiana. Tajpur Bet serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tejpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tejpur is 033490. The village covers a total geographical area of 266 hectares and falls under the 141109 pincode. Ludhiana is the nearest town.
Tejpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sahnewal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Fatehgarh Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tejpur
As per Census 2011, Tejpur village has a total population of 1,150 people, consisting of 589 males and 561 females. The village has 224 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 121 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 757 literate and 393 illiterate residents. Additionally, 428 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tejpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,150 | 589 | 561 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 67 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 428 | 219 | 209 |
| Literate Population | 757 | 396 | 361 |
| Illiterate Population | 393 | 193 | 200 |
Nearby Villages of Tejpur
Tejpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tejpur
Tejpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ludhiana to Tejpur is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tejpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tejpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tejpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tejpur 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 Tejpur
Where is Tejpur located?
Tejpur village is located in Ludhiana (East) Tehsil, Ludhiana district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tejpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Tejpur is Tajpur Bet.
What is the pincode of Tejpur?
The pincode of Tejpur is 141109.
What is the population of Tejpur?
Tejpur has a total population of 1,150, including 589 males and 561 females.
How many households are there in Tejpur?
There are 224 households in Tejpur.
What is the literacy rate in Tejpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tejpur is 65.83%. Male literacy is 67.23% and female literacy is 64.35%.