Tejraypur - Lalgola, Murshidabad
Tejraypur is a village situated in the Lalgola subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Paikapara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tejraypur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tejraypur is 314199. The village covers a total geographical area of 125.17 hectares and falls under the 742151 pincode. Lalgola is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Tejraypur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lalgola Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jangipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tejraypur
As per Census 2011, Tejraypur village has a total population of 1,124 people, consisting of 575 males and 549 females. The village has 269 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 85 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 848 literate and 276 illiterate residents. Additionally, 956 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tejraypur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,124 | 575 | 549 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 46 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 956 | 493 | 463 |
| Literate Population | 848 | 445 | 403 |
| Illiterate Population | 276 | 130 | 146 |
Nearby Villages of Tejraypur
Tejraypur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Charkabilpur | South-West | 0.94 km |
| Kabilpur | South-West | 1.23 km |
| Paikpara | North-East | 1.47 km |
| Rampal | East | 1.56 km |
| Rajarampur | North | 2.17 km |
| Uladanga | South-West | 2.35 km |
| Sarpakhia | North-West | 2.35 km |
| Sagia | East | 2.41 km |
| Char Mathurapur | South-East | 2.85 km |
| Miulidanga | North-East | 2.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tejraypur
Public transport in the Tejraypur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mahipal, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Lalgola to Tejraypur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tejraypur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tejraypur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Tejraypur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tejraypur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tejraypur
Where is Tejraypur located?
Tejraypur village is located in Lalgola Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tejraypur?
The Gram Panchayat of Tejraypur is Paikapara.
What is the pincode of Tejraypur?
The pincode of Tejraypur is 742151.
What is the population of Tejraypur?
Tejraypur has a total population of 1,124, including 575 males and 549 females.
How many households are there in Tejraypur?
There are 269 households in Tejraypur.
What is the literacy rate in Tejraypur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tejraypur is 75.44%. Male literacy is 77.39% and female literacy is 73.41%.