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About Temura Village

Temura is a mid sized village in Rafiganj tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,990, made up of 1,059 males and 931 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 879 females per 1000 males. The village covers 257 hectares hectares.

Temura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Temura village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Rafiganj
Area (hectares) 257 hectares
Population 1,990
Male Population 1,059
Female Population 931
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 879
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Temura compares

By the 2011 count Temura is the 37th largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,326 residents. Its 257 hectares work out to about 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Temura

Temura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Temura as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Temura from other places

Temura lies about 25 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Jakhim, about 9.3 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 Temura
Nearest railway station Jakhim 9.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Rafiganj 13 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 25 km

Villages closest to Temura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Temura village had a population of 1,990. That makes it the 37th largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,326 residents.

Temura village has 1,059 males and 931 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Temura has about 879 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 925.

Temura covers 257 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Temura falls under Rafiganj tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Temura is Jakhim, about 9.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Temura.

Temura is about 25 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Temura is in Rafiganj tehsil of Aurangabad district. Jakhim is about 9.3 km away. Rafiganj is about 13 km away. Aurangabad is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Itarh (under 2 km), Pauthu (2.2 km) and Lata (2.5 km).

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

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