Tekapar - Bansi, Siddharthnagar
Tekapar is a village situated in the Bansi tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansi and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Tekapar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tekapar is 176993. The village covers a total geographical area of 80.16 hectares and falls under the 272153 pincode. Bansi is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Tekapar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bansi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tekapar
As per Census 2011, Tekapar village has a total population of 734 people, consisting of 374 males and 360 females. The village has 103 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 116 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 287 literate and 447 illiterate residents. Additionally, 25 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tekapar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 734 | 374 | 360 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 64 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 9 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 287 | 201 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 447 | 173 | 274 |
Nearby Villages of Tekapar
Tekapar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Murila Raja | South | 1.00 km |
| Suparaja | North-West | 1.18 km |
| Keotaliya | East | 1.21 km |
| Supabaxi | West | 1.21 km |
| Babhnital | West | 1.59 km |
| Kathaihi | North | 1.60 km |
| Banjaraha Khurd | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Barago | South-East | 2.02 km |
| Mahua | North-East | 2.08 km |
| Gulriha Raja | South | 2.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tekapar
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Tekapar. The nearest railway station is Ahirauli, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Bansi to Tekapar is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Tekapar is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tekapar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tekapar 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 Tekapar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tekapar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tekapar
Where is Tekapar located?
Tekapar village is located in Bansi Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tekapar?
Tekapar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tekapar?
The pincode of Tekapar is 272153.
What is the population of Tekapar?
Tekapar has a total population of 734, including 374 males and 360 females.
How many households are there in Tekapar?
There are 103 households in Tekapar.
What is the literacy rate in Tekapar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tekapar is 39.10%. Male literacy is 53.74% and female literacy is 23.89%.