About Tekra Kalan Village

Tekra Kalan is a mid sized village in Dumaria tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,295, made up of 695 males and 600 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 863 females per 1000 males. The village covers 123 hectares hectares.

Tekra Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tekra Kalan village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Dumaria
Area (hectares)	123 hectares
Population	1,295
Male Population	695
Female Population	600
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	863
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Tekra Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Tekra Kalan is the 36th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,161 residents. Its 123 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Tekra Kalan

Tekra Kalan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Tekra Kalan as Available within 5 - 10 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 Tekra Kalan from other places

Tekra Kalan lies about 75 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Kajrat Nawadih, about 37 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 Tekra Kalan
Tehsil headquarters	Dumaria	2.5 km
Nearest town	Nabīnagar	32 km
Nearest railway station	Kajrat Nawadih	37 km
District headquarters	Gaya	75 km

Villages closest to Tekra Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dumaria 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 Tekra Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Tekra Kalan village had a population of 1,295. That makes it the 36th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,161 residents.

Tekra Kalan village has 695 males and 600 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tekra Kalan has about 863 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 931.

Tekra Kalan covers 123 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Tekra Kalan falls under Dumaria tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Tekra Kalan is Kajrat Nawadih, about 37 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Tekra Kalan.

Tekra Kalan is about 75 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tekra Kalan is in Dumaria tehsil of Gaya district. Dumaria is about 2.5 km away. Nabīnagar is about 32 km away. Kajrat Nawadih is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.