About Takia Village

Takia is a mid sized village in Manjhi tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 723, made up of 359 males and 364 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,014 females per 1000 males. The village covers 31 hectares hectares.

Takia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Takia village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Saran
Tehsil	Manjhi
Area (hectares)	31 hectares
Population	723
Male Population	359
Female Population	364
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,014
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Takia compares

By the 2011 count Takia is the 88th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,518 residents. Its 31 hectares work out to about 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Takia

Takia is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Takia 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 Takia from other places

Takia lies about 14 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Daudpur, about 3.4 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 Takia
Nearest railway station	Daudpur	3.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Manjhi	11 km
District headquarters	Saran	14 km
Nearest town	Revelganj	17 km

Villages closest to Takia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Takia village had a population of 723. That makes it the 88th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,518 residents.

Takia village has 359 males and 364 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Takia has about 1014 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 978.

Takia covers 31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Takia falls under Manjhi tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Takia is Daudpur, about 3.4 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 Takia.

Takia is about 14 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Takia is in Manjhi tehsil of Saran district. Daudpur is about 3.4 km away. Manjhi is about 11 km away. Saran is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.