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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Suresh Singh
Contact: 62****2475
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- LGD code
- 453558
- Pincode
- 477445
- Post office
- Lahar
- Population
- 974
- Households
- 179
- Literacy rate
- 60.4%
- Sex ratio
- 794 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 316
- Distance to district centre
- 21 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 19 km
- Distance to Bhopal
- 359 km
- Distance to Delhi
- 316 km
- Nearest railway station
- Konch · 35 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- CHC Lahar · 5 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Tejpura compares
By population, Tejpura ranks #62 of 147 villages in Lahar mandal.
Literacy rate
%
60.4%
−0.2% vs mandal average
- Tejpura
- 60.4%
- Lahar mandal
- 60.6%
- Bhind district
- 64.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
794
−37 vs mandal average
- Tejpura
- 794
- Lahar mandal
- 831
Household size
people per home
5.4
+0.1 vs mandal average
- Tejpura
- 5.4
- Lahar mandal
- 5.3
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Tejpura at a glance
Tejpura is a village of 974 people in 179 households (Census 2011) in Lahar tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, the 62nd-largest of 147 villages in Lahar tehsil. Literacy is 60%, about the same as the tehsil average of 61% and the sex ratio is 794 women per 1,000 men. It lies 21 km from the Bhind district centre, 25 km from Jauri, the nearest town, 35 km from Konch railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 477445, served by Lahar post office; the LGD village code is 453558. The nearest hospital or health centre is CHC Lahar, 5 km away. The sarpanch is Suresh Singh, and the village votes in Lahar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ambrish Sharma (Guddu). The population is estimated at 1,148 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Tejpura
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 8
- Power hours (winter)
- 8
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- LAHAR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 6
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 68
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 6
- All-weather road
- No
- Total area (ha)
- 198.7
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 173.49
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Tejpura
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Tejpura
- LGD code
- 453558
- Pincode
- 477445
- Post office
- Lahar
- Population (Census 2011)
- 974
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,148
- Households
- 179
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 794
- Literacy rate
- 60.4%
- Coordinates
- 26.19877°N, 78.89244°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Bhind
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Lahar
- Member of Parliament
- Sandhya Ray
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Ambrish Sharma (Guddu)
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Suresh Singh
- Block / Mandal
- Lahar
Getting there
How to reach Tejpura
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bhopal359 kmcapital
- Delhi316 km
- Hyderabad981 km
- Mumbai1004 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationKonch35 km
- Hospital / PHCCHC Lahar5 km
- ATM / bankSBI Lahar Branch5 km
- Petrol pumpIndian Oil5 km
- CollegeGovt Girls Degree College Bhind41 km
- Police stationPolice Line Ground Bhind41 km
Places of worship · within 5 km
Temples & shrines near Tejpura
1 Temple mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
- 🛕Shiv TempleTemple4.8 km ↗
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)