About Tegharia Village

Tegharia is a mid sized village in Terhagachh tehsil, in the district of Kishanganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 959, made up of 513 males and 446 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 869 females per 1000 males. The village covers 82 hectares hectares.

Tegharia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tegharia village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Kishanganj
Tehsil	Terhagachh
Area (hectares)	82 hectares
Population	959
Male Population	513
Female Population	446
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	869
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Tegharia compares

By the 2011 count Tegharia is the 42nd largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,815 residents. Its 82 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Tegharia

Tegharia is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Tegharia as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Tegharia from other places

Tegharia lies about 40 km from Kishanganj, and the nearest railway station is Pawakhali, about 24 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
Tehsil headquarters	Terhagachh	5.8 km
Nearest town	Bahādurganj	18 km
Nearest railway station	Pawakhali	24 km
District headquarters	Kishanganj	40 km

Villages closest to Tegharia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Terhagachh 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 959. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,815 residents.

Tegharia village has 513 males and 446 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tegharia has about 869 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

Tegharia covers 82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Tegharia falls under Terhagachh tehsil of Kishanganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Tegharia is Pawakhali, about 24 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Tegharia.

Tegharia is about 40 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 Terhagachh tehsil of Kishanganj district. Terhagachh is about 5.8 km away. Bahādurganj is about 18 km away. Pawakhali is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.