About Tektar Village

Tektar is a mid sized village in Keotiranway tehsil, in the district of Darbhanga, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 589, made up of 286 males and 303 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,059 females per 1000 males. The village covers 13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 847306, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tektar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tektar village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Darbhanga
Tehsil	Keotiranway
Pincode	847306
Area (hectares)	13 hectares
Population	589
Male Population	286
Female Population	303
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,059
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Tektar compares

By the 2011 count Tektar is the 74th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,971 residents. Its 13 hectares work out to about 45 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Tektar

Tektar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tektar 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tektar from other places

Tektar lies about 35 km from Darbhanga. 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 Tektar
Nearest town	Madhubani	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Keotiranway	19 km
District headquarters	Darbhanga	35 km

Villages closest to Tektar

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

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Common questions about Tektar

As per the Census of India 2011, Tektar village had a population of 589. That makes it the 74th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,971 residents.

Tektar village has 286 males and 303 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tektar has about 1059 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 903.

The pincode recorded for Tektar is 847306. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tektar covers 13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 45 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Tektar falls under Keotiranway tehsil of Darbhanga district in Bihar.

The census record for Tektar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Tektar.

Tektar is about 35 km from Darbhanga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tektar is in Keotiranway tehsil of Darbhanga district. Madhubani is about 14 km away. Keotiranway is about 19 km away. Darbhanga is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.