Tejpur - Derapur, Kanpur Dehat
Tejpur is a village situated in the Derapur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Derapur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Manti Kanpur Dehat.. Tejpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tejpur is 149035. The village covers a total geographical area of 118.68 hectares and falls under the 209302 pincode.
Tejpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rasulabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kannauj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tejpur
According to the 2011 Census, Tejpur village had a total population of 1,680 people, including 888 males and 792 females, living in 322 households. The sex ratio was 892 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.24%, with male literacy at 87.67% and female literacy at 65.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 196.
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 | 1,680 | 888 | 792 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 221 | 101 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 196 | 105 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,127 | 690 | 437 |
| Illiterate Population | 553 | 198 | 355 |
Nearby Villages of Tejpur
Tejpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kishwapur | North-East | 0.55 km |
| Sadharamau | South-West | 1.17 km |
| Marnai | West | 1.47 km |
| Dhirpur | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Bhuniyapur | North | 1.93 km |
| Dabauli | South-East | 2.04 km |
| Rajpur | South | 2.07 km |
| Malatipur | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Jistamau | South-West | 2.27 km |
| Lakshmanpur Pilakh | South-East | 2.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tejpur
Tejpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kanchausi, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Manti Kanpur Dehat. to Tejpur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 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 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 Derapur Tehsil, Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tejpur?
Tejpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tejpur?
The pincode of Tejpur is 209302.
What is the population of Tejpur?
Tejpur had a total population of 1,680, including 888 males and 792 females.
How many households are there in Tejpur?
Tejpur had 322 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tejpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tejpur was 77.24%. Male literacy was 87.67% and female literacy was 65.03%.