About Takia Village

Takia is one of the larger villages in Nagra tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,271, made up of 3,147 males and 3,124 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 993 females per 1000 males. The village covers 188 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841414, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Takia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Takia village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Saran
Tehsil	Nagra
Pincode	841414
Area (hectares)	188 hectares
Population	6,271
Male Population	3,147
Female Population	3,124
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	993
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Takia compares

By the 2011 count Takia is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,102 residents. Its 188 hectares work out to about 33 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 935.

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 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 28 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Banni Mahamman Patti, about 3.5 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	Banni Mahamman Patti	3.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nagra	6.1 km
Nearest town	Chāpra	11 km
District headquarters	Saran	28 km

Villages closest to Takia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nagra 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 6,271. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,102 residents.

Takia village has 3,147 males and 3,124 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Takia has about 993 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Takia is 841414. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Takia covers 188 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 33 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Takia falls under Nagra tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Takia is Banni Mahamman Patti, about 3.5 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Takia.

Takia is about 28 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 Nagra tehsil of Saran district. Banni Mahamman Patti is about 3.5 km away. Nagra is about 6.1 km away. Chāpra is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.