About Teghra Village

Teghra is a mid sized village in Simri Bakhtiarpur tehsil, in the district of Saharsa, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,314, made up of 693 males and 621 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 238 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 852106, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Teghra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Teghra village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Saharsa
Tehsil	Simri Bakhtiarpur
Pincode	852106
Area (hectares)	238 hectares
Population	1,314
Male Population	693
Female Population	621
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	896
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 Teghra compares

By the 2011 count Teghra is the 49th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 4,954 residents. Its 238 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 901.

Getting to Teghra

Teghra is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Teghra 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 Teghra from other places

Teghra lies about 9.3 km from Saharsa, and the nearest railway station is Parminiya, about 7.0 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 Teghra
Nearest town	Bangaon	5.5 km
Nearest railway station	Parminiya	7.0 km
District headquarters	Saharsa	9.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Simri Bakhtiarpur	13 km

Villages closest to Teghra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Simri Bakhtiarpur 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 Teghra

As per the Census of India 2011, Teghra village had a population of 1,314. That makes it the 49th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,954 residents.

Teghra village has 693 males and 621 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Teghra has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 901.

The pincode recorded for Teghra is 852106. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Teghra covers 238 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Teghra falls under Simri Bakhtiarpur tehsil of Saharsa district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Teghra is Parminiya, about 7.0 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 Teghra.

Teghra is about 9.3 km from Saharsa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Teghra is in Simri Bakhtiarpur tehsil of Saharsa district. Bangaon is about 5.5 km away. Parminiya is about 7.0 km away. Saharsa is about 9.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.