Tejopur - Soraon, Prayagraj
Tejopur is a village situated in the Soraon tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Sorano and around 27 km from Allahabad. Tejopur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tejopur is 161049. The village covers a total geographical area of 104.14 hectares and falls under the 212507 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Tejopur 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 Soraon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Phulpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tejopur
According to the 2011 Census, Tejopur village had a total population of 1,067 people, including 545 males and 522 females, living in 164 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.58%, with male literacy at 84.99% and female literacy at 57.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 256.
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 | 1,067 | 545 | 522 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 72 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 256 | 132 | 124 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 670 | 402 | 268 |
| Illiterate Population | 397 | 143 | 254 |
Nearby Villages of Tejopur
Tejopur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jagdishpur Medi | East | 0.85 km |
| Ismailpur Ta.abdalpur | South | 1.21 km |
| Tikari Taluka Abdalpur | North | 1.67 km |
| Abdalpur | South-West | 1.92 km |
| Akberpur Saraidina | South-East | 2.01 km |
| Ramnagar Umrinizampur | North-West | 2.16 km |
| Saraidina | East | 2.23 km |
| Malakbela | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Akhaipur | North-West | 2.42 km |
| Malaka | North-East | 2.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tejopur
Tejopur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dayalpur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Allahabad to Tejopur is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tejopur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tejopur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tejopur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tejopur 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 Tejopur
Where is Tejopur located?
Tejopur village is located in Soraon Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tejopur?
Tejopur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tejopur?
The pincode of Tejopur is 212507.
What is the population of Tejopur?
Tejopur had a total population of 1,067, including 545 males and 522 females.
How many households are there in Tejopur?
Tejopur had 164 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tejopur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tejopur was 71.58%. Male literacy was 84.99% and female literacy was 57.88%.