About Tegharia Village

Tegharia is a large village in Kochadhamin tehsil, in the district of Kishanganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,396, made up of 1,768 males and 1,628 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 194.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 855115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tegharia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tegharia village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Kishanganj
Tehsil	Kochadhamin
Pincode	855115
Area (hectares)	194.43 hectares
Population	3,396
Male Population	1,768
Female Population	1,628
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	921
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Tegharia compares

By the 2011 count Tegharia is the 24th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,069 residents. Its 194.43 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Tegharia

Tegharia 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 Tegharia 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 Tegharia from other places

Tegharia lies about 26 km from Kishanganj, and the nearest railway station is Pawakhali, about 22 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 Tegharia
Nearest town	Bahādurganj	7.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kochadhamin	11 km
Nearest railway station	Pawakhali	22 km
District headquarters	Kishanganj	26 km

Villages closest to Tegharia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tegharia village had a population of 3,396. That makes it the 24th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,069 residents.

Tegharia village has 1,768 males and 1,628 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tegharia has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Tegharia is 855115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tegharia covers 194.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Tegharia falls under Kochadhamin tehsil of Kishanganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Tegharia is Pawakhali, about 22 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 Tegharia.

Tegharia is about 26 km from Kishanganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tegharia is in Kochadhamin tehsil of Kishanganj district. Bahādurganj is about 7.4 km away. Kochadhamin is about 11 km away. Pawakhali is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.