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About Teja Khurd Village

Teja Khurd is a mid sized village in Batala tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 550, made up of 286 males and 264 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 189 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143513, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Teja Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Teja Khurd village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Gurdaspur
Tehsil Batala
Pincode 143513
Area (hectares) 189 hectares
Population 550
Male Population 286
Female Population 264
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Teja Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Teja Khurd is the 281st largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,329 residents. Its 189 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 910.

Getting to Teja Khurd

Teja Khurd is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Teja Khurd as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Teja Khurd from other places

Teja Khurd lies about 40 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Fatehgarh Churian, about 7.5 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 Khurd
Nearest railway station Fatehgarh Churian 7.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Batala 20 km
Nearest town Batāla 20 km
District headquarters Gurdaspur 40 km

Villages closest to Teja Khurd

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 Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Teja Khurd village had a population of 550. That makes it the 281st largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,329 residents.

Teja Khurd village has 286 males and 264 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Teja Khurd has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 910.

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

Teja Khurd covers 189 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Teja Khurd is Fatehgarh Churian, about 7.5 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 within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Teja Khurd.

Teja Khurd 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 Khurd is in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Fatehgarh Churian is about 7.5 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 Kalan (under 2 km), Manjian Wali (under 2 km) and Muridke (1.8 km).

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

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