Tejpur - Ghanghata, Sant Kabir Nagar
Tejpur is a village situated in the Ghanghata tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghanghata and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Tezpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tejpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tejpur is 183262. The village covers a total geographical area of 360.5 hectares and falls under the 272162 pincode.
Tejpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tejpur
According to the 2011 Census, Tejpur village had a total population of 1,655 people, including 865 males and 790 females, living in 259 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.59%, with male literacy at 69.42% and female literacy at 38.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 265.
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 | 1,655 | 865 | 790 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 360 | 188 | 172 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 265 | 143 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 707 | 470 | 237 |
| Illiterate Population | 948 | 395 | 553 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhotha Khas | South-East | 0.90 km |
| Bachhaipur | North-East | 1.07 km |
| Nakha | North-West | 1.39 km |
| Hari Banspur | South-East | 1.61 km |
| Sheo Bakhri Must | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Seo Bakhri Ehtmali | East | 2.11 km |
| Shankarpur | North | 2.26 km |
| Sukhari Chaura | East | 2.59 km |
| Majha Kharagpur | South | 2.72 km |
| Parariya | North-West | 2.88 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 Munderwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Tejpur is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 >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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tejpur
Where is Tejpur located?
Tejpur village is located in Ghanghata Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tejpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Tejpur is Tezpur.
What is the pincode of Tejpur?
The pincode of Tejpur is 272162.
What is the population of Tejpur?
Tejpur had a total population of 1,655, including 865 males and 790 females.
How many households are there in Tejpur?
Tejpur had 259 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tejpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tejpur was 54.59%. Male literacy was 69.42% and female literacy was 38.35%.