About Tekatar Village

Tekatar is one of the larger villages in Singhwara tehsil, in the district of Darbhanga, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,311, made up of 2,688 males and 2,623 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 212 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 847306, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

How Tekatar compares

By the 2011 count Tekatar is the 13th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,153 residents. Its 212 hectares work out to about 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Tekatar

Tekatar is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Tekatar 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 village. The nearest villages by name are Shadhopur, Shakarpur, Simri and Singhwara. 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.