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About Teja Kalan Village

Teja Kalan is a mid sized village in Batala tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,206, made up of 635 males and 571 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 151 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143513, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Teja Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Teja Kalan village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Gurdaspur
Tehsil Batala
Pincode 143513
Area (hectares) 151 hectares
Population 1,206
Male Population 635
Female Population 571
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 899
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Teja Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Teja Kalan is the 143rd largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,329 residents. Its 151 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 910.

Getting to Teja Kalan

The census records public bus service for Teja Kalan as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Teja Kalan from other places

Teja Kalan lies about 40 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Fatehgarh Churian, about 7.4 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 Teja Kalan
Nearest railway station Fatehgarh Churian 7.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Batala 20 km
Nearest town Batāla 20 km
District headquarters Gurdaspur 40 km

Villages closest to Teja Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Batala 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 Teja Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Teja Kalan village had a population of 1,206. That makes it the 143rd largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,329 residents.

Teja Kalan village has 635 males and 571 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Teja Kalan has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 910.

The pincode recorded for Teja Kalan is 143513. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Teja Kalan covers 151 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Teja Kalan falls under Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Teja Kalan is Fatehgarh Churian, about 7.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Teja Kalan.

Teja Kalan is about 40 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Teja Kalan is in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Fatehgarh Churian is about 7.4 km away. Batala is about 20 km away. Batāla is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Teja Khurd (under 2 km), Veela Teja (under 2 km) and Manjian Wali (1.6 km).

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

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