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About Tejpurwa Village

Tejpurwa is one of the larger villages in Marhaura tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,705, made up of 3,523 males and 3,182 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 308 hectares hectares.

Tejpurwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tejpurwa village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Marhaura
Area (hectares) 308 hectares
Population 6,705
Male Population 3,523
Female Population 3,182
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 903
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Tejpurwa compares

By the 2011 count Tejpurwa is the 5th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,345 residents. Its 308 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 980.

Getting to Tejpurwa

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

Tejpurwa lies about 25 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Tejpurwa Halt, about under 2 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 Tejpurwa
Nearest railway station Tejpurwa Halt under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Marhaura 5.1 km
District headquarters Saran 25 km

Villages closest to Tejpurwa

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

Common questions about Tejpurwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Tejpurwa village had a population of 6,705. That makes it the 5th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,345 residents.

Tejpurwa village has 3,523 males and 3,182 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tejpurwa has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 980.

Tejpurwa covers 308 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Tejpurwa falls under Marhaura tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Tejpurwa is Tejpurwa Halt, about under 2 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 Tejpurwa.

Tejpurwa is about 25 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tejpurwa is in Marhaura tehsil of Saran district. Tejpurwa Halt is about under 2 km away. Marhaura is about 5.1 km away. Saran is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ata (under 2 km), Damodarpur (under 2 km) and Mirzapur (1.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Tejpurwa today is likely to be higher.

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