About Tekpur Village

Tekpur is a small village in Chinour tehsil, in the district of Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 368, made up of 202 males and 166 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 822 females per 1000 males. The village covers 173.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 475001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tekpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tekpur village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Gwalior
Tehsil	Chinour
Pincode	475001
Area (hectares)	173.17 hectares
Population	368
Male Population	202
Female Population	166
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	822
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Tekpur compares

By the 2011 count Tekpur is the 63rd largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents. Its 173.17 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 864.

Getting to Tekpur

Tekpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tekpur 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 Tekpur from other places

Tekpur lies about 32 km from Gwalior, and the nearest railway station is Antri, about 17 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 Tekpur
Nearest railway station	Antri	17 km
Nearest town	Dabra	26 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chinour	32 km
District headquarters	Gwalior	32 km

Villages closest to Tekpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tekpur village had a population of 368. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents.

Tekpur village has 202 males and 166 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tekpur has about 822 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 864.

The pincode recorded for Tekpur is 475001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tekpur covers 173.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tekpur falls under Chinour tehsil of Gwalior district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tekpur is Antri, about 17 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 Tekpur.

Tekpur is about 32 km from Gwalior in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tekpur is in Chinour tehsil of Gwalior district. Antri is about 17 km away. Dabra is about 26 km away. Chinour is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.