About Tekapar Village

Tekapar is a mid sized village in Balod tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,314, made up of 630 males and 684 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,086 females per 1000 males. The village covers 366.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493445, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tekapar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tekapar village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Durg
Tehsil	Balod
Pincode	493445
Area (hectares)	366.5 hectares
Population	1,314
Male Population	630
Female Population	684
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,086
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Tekapar compares

By the 2011 count Tekapar is the 28th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,118 residents. Its 366.5 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1033.

Getting to Tekapar

Tekapar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tekapar as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tekapar from other places

Tekapar lies about 47 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Latabor, about 4.6 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Tekapar
Nearest railway station	Latabor	4.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Balod	5.7 km
District headquarters	Durg	47 km

Villages closest to Tekapar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Balod tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Tekapar

As per the Census of India 2011, Tekapar village had a population of 1,314. That makes it the 28th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,118 residents.

Tekapar village has 630 males and 684 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tekapar has about 1086 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1033.

The pincode recorded for Tekapar is 493445. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tekapar covers 366.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tekapar falls under Balod tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Tekapar is Latabor, about 4.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Tekapar.

Tekapar is about 47 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tekapar is in Balod tehsil of Durg district. Latabor is about 4.6 km away. Balod is about 5.7 km away. Durg is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.