Tekmalpur - Nizamabad, Azamgarh
Tekmalpur is a village situated in the Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nizamabad and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Shivrampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tekmalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tekmalpur is 194513. The village covers a total geographical area of 57.46 hectares and falls under the 276206 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Tekmalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nizamabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tekmalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Tekmalpur village had a total population of 944 people, including 468 males and 476 females, living in 154 households. The sex ratio was 1,017 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.34%, with male literacy at 87.44% and female literacy at 57.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 393.
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 | 944 | 468 | 476 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 70 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 393 | 201 | 192 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 578 | 348 | 230 |
| Illiterate Population | 366 | 120 | 246 |
Nearby Villages of Tekmalpur
Tekmalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parsurampur | North-East | 0.72 km |
| Shankardih | South-East | 0.73 km |
| Jamalpur Kazi | North-West | 0.87 km |
| Molnapur | South | 0.93 km |
| Rudramanpur | East | 0.97 km |
| Dasu Patti | North-East | 1.12 km |
| Chack Bahoru | South-East | 1.26 km |
| Shyam Sundarpur | East | 1.30 km |
| Khali Phatpur | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Masjid Begpur | South-West | 1.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tekmalpur
Tekmalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sarai Rani, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Azamgarh to Tekmalpur is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tekmalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tekmalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tekmalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tekmalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Tekmalpur
Where is Tekmalpur located?
Tekmalpur village is located in Nizamabad Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tekmalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Tekmalpur is Shivrampur.
What is the pincode of Tekmalpur?
The pincode of Tekmalpur is 276206.
What is the population of Tekmalpur?
Tekmalpur had a total population of 944, including 468 males and 476 females.
How many households are there in Tekmalpur?
Tekmalpur had 154 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tekmalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tekmalpur was 72.34%. Male literacy was 87.44% and female literacy was 57.36%.