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About Teotha Village

Teotha is a large village in Maharajganj tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,755, made up of 1,455 males and 1,300 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 134 hectares hectares.

Teotha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Teotha village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Maharajganj
Area (hectares) 134 hectares
Population 2,755
Male Population 1,455
Female Population 1,300
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 893
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Teotha compares

By the 2011 count Teotha is the 26th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,409 residents. Its 134 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1048.

Getting to Teotha

Teotha is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Teotha 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Teotha from other places

Teotha lies about 18 km from Siwan. 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 Teotha
Tehsil headquarters Maharajganj 2.5 km
Nearest town Mahārājgani 2.5 km
District headquarters Siwan 18 km

Villages closest to Teotha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Teotha village had a population of 2,755. That makes it the 26th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,409 residents.

Teotha village has 1,455 males and 1,300 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Teotha has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1048.

Teotha covers 134 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Teotha falls under Maharajganj tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The census record for Teotha notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Teotha.

Teotha is about 18 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Teotha is in Maharajganj tehsil of Siwan district. Maharajganj is about 2.5 km away. Mahārājgani is about 2.5 km away. Siwan is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Manpur (under 2 km), Teghra (1.5 km) and Gohpur (1.8 km).

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

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