About Telmar Village

Telmar is one of the larger villages in Harnaut tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 11,276, made up of 5,965 males and 5,311 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 890 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1868 hectares hectares.

Telmar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Telmar village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Nalanda
Tehsil	Harnaut
Area (hectares)	1868 hectares
Population	11,276
Male Population	5,965
Female Population	5,311
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	890
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Telmar compares

By the 2011 count Telmar is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,669 residents. Its 1868 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 906.

Getting to Telmar

Telmar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Telmar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Telmar from other places

Telmar lies about 22 km from Nalanda, and the nearest railway station is Karauta, about 5.6 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 Telmar
Nearest railway station	Karauta	5.6 km
Nearest town	Bakhtiarpur	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Harnaut	11 km
District headquarters	Nalanda	22 km

Villages closest to Telmar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Telmar village had a population of 11,276. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,669 residents.

Telmar village has 5,965 males and 5,311 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Telmar has about 890 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 906.

Telmar covers 1868 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Telmar falls under Harnaut tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Telmar is Karauta, about 5.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Telmar.

Telmar is about 22 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Telmar is in Harnaut tehsil of Nalanda district. Karauta is about 5.6 km away. Bakhtiarpur is about 10 km away. Harnaut is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.