About Takia Village

Takia is a small village in Phulwaria tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 386, made up of 204 males and 182 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 9.3 hectares hectares.

Takia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Takia village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gopalganj
Tehsil	Phulwaria
Area (hectares)	9.3 hectares
Population	386
Male Population	204
Female Population	182
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	892
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 Takia compares

By the 2011 count Takia is the 78th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,311 residents. Its 9.3 hectares work out to about 42 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Takia

Takia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Takia 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 Takia from other places

Takia lies about 61 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Daudpur, about 3.4 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 Takia
Nearest railway station	Daudpur	3.4 km
Nearest town	Revelganj	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Phulwaria	34 km
District headquarters	Gopalganj	61 km

Villages closest to Takia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Takia village had a population of 386. That makes it the 78th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,311 residents.

Takia village has 204 males and 182 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Takia has about 892 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1010.

Takia covers 9.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 42 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Takia falls under Phulwaria tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Takia is Daudpur, about 3.4 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 Takia.

Takia is about 61 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Takia is in Phulwaria tehsil of Gopalganj district. Daudpur is about 3.4 km away. Revelganj is about 17 km away. Phulwaria is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.