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About Tejpur Village

Tejpur is a small village in Jamua tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 423, made up of 219 males and 204 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 121.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815314, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tejpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tejpur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Jamua
Pincode 815314
Area (hectares) 121.09 hectares
Population 423
Male Population 219
Female Population 204
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 932
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tejpur compares

By the 2011 count Tejpur is the 199th largest of the 282 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 912 residents. Its 121.09 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Tejpur

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

How far is Tejpur from other places

Tejpur lies about 108 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Barhi, about 18 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 Tejpur
Nearest railway station Barhi 18 km
Nearest town Bagaha 26 km
Tehsil headquarters Jamua 27 km
District headquarters Giridih 108 km

Villages closest to Tejpur

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

Common questions about Tejpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Tejpur village had a population of 423. That makes it the 199th largest of the 282 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 912 residents.

Tejpur village has 219 males and 204 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tejpur has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Tejpur is 815314. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tejpur covers 121.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tejpur falls under Jamua tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Tejpur is Barhi, about 18 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Tejpur is about 108 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tejpur is in Jamua tehsil of Giridih district. Barhi is about 18 km away. Bagaha is about 26 km away. Jamua is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tardiha (2.1 km), Kubri (2.2 km) and Tanrbigha (2.4 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Tejpur today is likely to be higher.

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