Tejapura - Sarmathura, Dholpur
Tejapura is a village situated in the Sarmathura tehsil of Dholpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 55 km from Baseri and around 70 km from Dhaulpur. Kharoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tejapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tejapura is 075530. The village covers a total geographical area of 269 hectares and falls under the 328031 pincode. Bari is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Tejapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Salumber Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tejapura
According to the 2011 Census, Tejapura village had a total population of 319 people, including 153 males and 166 females, living in 57 households. The sex ratio was 1,085 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.09%, with male literacy at 75.22% and female literacy at 45.83%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 292.
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 | 319 | 153 | 166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 40 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 292 | 142 | 150 |
| Literate Population | 140 | 85 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 179 | 68 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Tejapura
Tejapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barapura | East | 1.01 km |
| Kharoli | North-West | 1.21 km |
| Lokoopura | North-East | 2.35 km |
| Rijhoni | East | 2.53 km |
| Gulalpura | North-East | 3.26 km |
| Subhanpura | North | 3.37 km |
| Amanpura | West | 3.44 km |
| Bhede Ka Pura | South | 3.61 km |
| Viloni | West | 3.77 km |
| Medhari | North-West | 4.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tejapura
Tejapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sirmuttra, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.0 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bari to Tejapura is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhaulpur to Tejapura is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tejapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tejapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Tejapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tejapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tejapura
Where is Tejapura located?
Tejapura village is located in Sarmathura Tehsil, Dholpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tejapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Tejapura is Kharoli.
What is the pincode of Tejapura?
The pincode of Tejapura is 328031.
What is the population of Tejapura?
Tejapura had a total population of 319, including 153 males and 166 females.
How many households are there in Tejapura?
Tejapura had 57 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tejapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tejapura was 60.09%. Male literacy was 75.22% and female literacy was 45.83%.