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About Tejam Village

Tejam is a small village in Munsiari tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 495, made up of 234 males and 261 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,115 females per 1000 males. The village covers 227.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262554, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tejam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tejam village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Pithoragarh
Tehsil Munsiari
Pincode 262554
Area (hectares) 227.74 hectares
Population 495
Male Population 234
Female Population 261
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,115
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tejam compares

By the 2011 count Tejam is the 18th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 213 residents. Its 227.74 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1054.

Getting to Tejam

Tejam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tejam 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. The nearest villages by name are Suring, Suwalekh, Talla Bhainskot and Tanga. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Tejam

As per the Census of India 2011, Tejam village had a population of 495. That makes it the 18th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 213 residents.

Tejam village has 234 males and 261 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tejam has about 1115 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1054.

The pincode recorded for Tejam is 262554. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tejam covers 227.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tejam falls under Munsiari tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Tejam notes the nearest railway station 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 Tejam.

Tejam is in Munsiari tehsil of Pithoragarh district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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