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About Telganwan Village

Telganwan is a small village in Shambhuganj tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 168, made up of 98 males and 70 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 714 females per 1000 males. The village covers 50 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813221, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Telganwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Telganwan village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Banka
Tehsil Shambhuganj
Pincode 813221
Area (hectares) 50 hectares
Population 168
Male Population 98
Female Population 70
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 714
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Telganwan compares

By the 2011 count Telganwan is the 114th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,328 residents. Its 50 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 879.

Getting to Telganwan

Telganwan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Telganwan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Silauta Bhatotar, Silauta Bhatotar Tinbighia, Sobhnathpur and Sondiha. 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 Telganwan

As per the Census of India 2011, Telganwan village had a population of 168. That makes it the 114th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,328 residents.

Telganwan village has 98 males and 70 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Telganwan has about 714 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 879.

The pincode recorded for Telganwan is 813221. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Telganwan covers 50 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Telganwan falls under Shambhuganj tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The census record for Telganwan notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Telganwan is in Shambhuganj tehsil of Banka 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 Telganwan today is likely to be higher.

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