Tejpur - Phulpur, Prayagraj
Tejpur is a village situated in the Phulpur tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from Phulpur and around 41 km from Allahabad. Tejpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tejpur is 161256. The village covers a total geographical area of 137.09 hectares and falls under the 212507 pincode. Mau Aema is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
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 Soraon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Phulpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tejpur
As per Census 2011, Tejpur village has a total population of 2,438 people, consisting of 1,248 males and 1,190 females. The village has 381 households and a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males. There are 404 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,314 literate and 1,124 illiterate residents. Additionally, 496 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tejpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,438 | 1,248 | 1,190 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 404 | 210 | 194 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 496 | 242 | 254 |
| Literate Population | 1,314 | 834 | 480 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,124 | 414 | 710 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chaq Sekhahmed Urf Pooredudi | South-West | 0.83 km |
| Hasimpur Urf Benipur | North-West | 1.04 km |
| Basrahi | North | 1.40 km |
| Gamrahta | East | 1.60 km |
| Jamha | West | 1.91 km |
| Karmha | South-West | 1.92 km |
| Sadalpur | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Chandrawat Urf Poore Matadin | South-West | 2.27 km |
| Chaq Mohiuddin | South | 2.57 km |
| Chaq Afzal Urf Poorelila | West | 2.62 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 Mau Aimma, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mau Aema to Tejpur is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Tejpur is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tejpur
Where is Tejpur located?
Tejpur village is located in Phulpur Tehsil, Prayagraj 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 212507.
What is the population of Tejpur?
Tejpur has a total population of 2,438, including 1,248 males and 1,190 females.
How many households are there in Tejpur?
There are 381 households in Tejpur.
What is the literacy rate in Tejpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tejpur is 53.90%. Male literacy is 66.83% and female literacy is 40.34%.