Tejpur - Pathankot
Tejpur is a village situated in the Pathankot tehsil of Pathankot district, Punjab. It is located approximately 5 km from Pathankot and around 37 km from Gurdaspur. Tajpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tejpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tejpur is 027489. The village covers a total geographical area of 201 hectares and falls under the 145025 pincode. Pathankot 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 Bhoa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gurdaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tejpur
As per Census 2011, Tejpur village has a total population of 1,068 people, consisting of 544 males and 524 females. The village has 219 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 131 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 790 literate and 278 illiterate residents. Additionally, 771 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tejpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,068 | 544 | 524 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 64 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 771 | 384 | 387 |
| Literate Population | 790 | 434 | 356 |
| Illiterate Population | 278 | 110 | 168 |
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 bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Tejpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gurdaspur to Tejpur is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. 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 5-10 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Tejpur
Where is Tejpur located?
Tejpur village is located in Pathankot Tehsil, Pathankot district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tejpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Tejpur is Tajpur.
What is the pincode of Tejpur?
The pincode of Tejpur is 145025.
What is the population of Tejpur?
Tejpur has a total population of 1,068, including 544 males and 524 females.
How many households are there in Tejpur?
There are 219 households in Tejpur.
What is the literacy rate in Tejpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tejpur is 73.97%. Male literacy is 79.78% and female literacy is 67.94%.