| Tekanpur | |
| Official Name: | Tekanpur |
| Settlement Type: | Census town |
| Pushpin Map: | India Madhya Pradesh#India3 |
| Pushpin Label Position: | right |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Madhya Pradesh, India |
| Coordinates: | 25.98°N 78.27°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: |  India |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Madhya Pradesh |
| Subdivision Type2: | District |
| Subdivision Name2: | Gwalior |
| Founder: | Morbar's |
| Government Type: | Gram Panchayat |
| Governing Body: | Sarpanch |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Elevation M: | 190 |
| Population Total: | 12348 |
| Population As Of: | Census 2011 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Demographics Type1: | Languages |
| Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
| Demographics1 Info1: | Hindi |
| Timezone1: | IST |
| Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
| Postal Code: | 475005 |
| Registration Plate: | MP07 |
| Iso Code: | IN-MP |
Tekanpur is a census town in Gwalior district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. The town is also home to the Border Security Force Academy[1] where the Assistant Commandants (Officer Trainees) are trained and it also houses Basic Training Centre where the Sub-Inspectors and Enrolled recruits of the Border Security Force are trained.
Tekanpur is located at .[2] It has an average elevation of 190 metres (623 feet).
India census,[3] Tekanpur had a population of 12,819. Males constitute 67% of the population and females 33%. Tekanpur has an average literacy rate of 78%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 87%, and female literacy is 60%. In Tekanpur, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.
The nearest airport is Gwalior.