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About Tejagarh Village

Tejagarh is a mid sized village in Mariahu tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,460, made up of 736 males and 724 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 64.23 hectares hectares.

Tejagarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tejagarh village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Mariahu
Area (hectares) 64.23 hectares
Population 1,460
Male Population 736
Female Population 724
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 984
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Tejagarh compares

By the 2011 count Tejagarh is the 171st largest of the 591 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,188 residents. Its 64.23 hectares work out to about 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1086.

Getting to Tejagarh

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

Tejagarh lies about 24 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Mariahu, about 4.5 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 Tejagarh
Nearest railway station Mariahu 4.5 km
Nearest town Mariāhu 5.5 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 24 km

Villages closest to Tejagarh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tejagarh village had a population of 1,460. That makes it the 171st largest of the 591 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,188 residents.

Tejagarh village has 736 males and 724 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tejagarh has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1086.

Tejagarh covers 64.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Tejagarh falls under Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tejagarh is Mariahu, about 4.5 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available for Tejagarh.

Tejagarh is about 24 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tejagarh is in Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district. Mariahu is about 4.5 km away. Mariāhu is about 5.5 km away. Jaunpur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gahlai (under 2 km), Teliyani (under 2 km) and Banjari (under 2 km).

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

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