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About Telia Village

Telia is a large village in Lakri Nabiganj tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,245, made up of 1,060 males and 1,185 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,118 females per 1000 males. The village covers 134 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841409, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Telia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Telia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Lakri Nabiganj
Pincode 841409
Area (hectares) 134 hectares
Population 2,245
Male Population 1,060
Female Population 1,185
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,118
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Telia compares

By the 2011 count Telia is the 22nd largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,354 residents. Its 134 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1064.

Getting to Telia

Telia is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Telia as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Telia from other places

Telia lies about 25 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Chainwa, about 4.5 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 Telia
Nearest railway station Chainwa 4.5 km
Nearest town Mahārājgani 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Lakri Nabiganj 25 km
District headquarters Siwan 25 km

Villages closest to Telia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lakri Nabiganj 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 Telia

As per the Census of India 2011, Telia village had a population of 2,245. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,354 residents.

Telia village has 1,060 males and 1,185 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Telia has about 1118 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1064.

The pincode recorded for Telia is 841409. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Telia covers 134 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Telia falls under Lakri Nabiganj tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Telia is Chainwa, about 4.5 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Telia.

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

Telia is in Lakri Nabiganj tehsil of Siwan district. Chainwa is about 4.5 km away. Mahārājgani is about 12 km away. Lakri Nabiganj 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 Pakri (6.3 km), Parauli (13 km) and Jalalpur (15 km).

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

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