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About Tekanpura Village

Tekanpura is a small village in Salempur tehsil, in the district of Deoria, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 199, made up of 91 males and 108 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,187 females per 1000 males. The village covers 28.33 hectares hectares.

Tekanpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tekanpura village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Deoria
Tehsil Salempur
Area (hectares) 28.33 hectares
Population 199
Male Population 91
Female Population 108
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,187
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Tekanpura compares

By the 2011 count Tekanpura is the 383rd largest of the 440 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,116 residents. Its 28.33 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1062.

Getting to Tekanpura

Tekanpura is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Tekanpura as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tekanpura from other places

Tekanpura lies about 54 km from Deoria, and the nearest railway station is Belthara Road, about 11 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 Tekanpura
Nearest railway station Belthara Road 11 km
Nearest town Sikandarpur 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Salempur 30 km
District headquarters Deoria 54 km

Villages closest to Tekanpura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tekanpura village had a population of 199. That makes it the 383rd largest of the 440 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,116 residents.

Tekanpura village has 91 males and 108 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tekanpura has about 1187 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1062.

Tekanpura covers 28.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Tekanpura falls under Salempur tehsil of Deoria district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tekanpura is Belthara Road, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Tekanpura.

Tekanpura is about 54 km from Deoria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tekanpura is in Salempur tehsil of Deoria district. Belthara Road is about 11 km away. Sikandarpur is about 17 km away. Salempur is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhimpur (2.6 km), Mahurao (4.6 km) and Rampur (4.7 km).

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

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