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About Tehta Village

Tehta is a mid sized village in Makhdumpur tehsil, in the district of Jehanabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,830, made up of 944 males and 886 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 132 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 804427, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tehta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tehta village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Jehanabad
Tehsil Makhdumpur
Pincode 804427
Area (hectares) 132 hectares
Population 1,830
Male Population 944
Female Population 886
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 939
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Tehta compares

By the 2011 count Tehta is the 46th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,074 residents. Its 132 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Tehta

Tehta 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 Tehta 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tehta from other places

Tehta lies about 11 km from Jehanabad, and the nearest railway station is Tehta, about under 2 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 Tehta
Nearest railway station Tehta under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Makhdumpur 5.3 km
District headquarters Jehanabad 11 km

Villages closest to Tehta

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

Common questions about Tehta

As per the Census of India 2011, Tehta village had a population of 1,830. That makes it the 46th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,074 residents.

Tehta village has 944 males and 886 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tehta has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Tehta is 804427. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tehta covers 132 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Tehta falls under Makhdumpur tehsil of Jehanabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Tehta is Tehta, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Tehta is about 11 km from Jehanabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tehta is in Makhdumpur tehsil of Jehanabad district. Tehta is about under 2 km away. Makhdumpur is about 5.3 km away. Jehanabad is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nandanpura (under 2 km), Saren (under 2 km) and Suganwan (1.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Tehta today is likely to be higher.

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