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About Tekari Village

Tekari is a mid sized village in Simga tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,063, made up of 541 males and 522 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 405.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tekari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tekari village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Simga
Pincode 493111
Area (hectares) 405.55 hectares
Population 1,063
Male Population 541
Female Population 522
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 965
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tekari compares

By the 2011 count Tekari is the 76th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents. Its 405.55 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Tekari

Tekari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tekari as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Tekari from other places

Tekari lies about 61 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Bhatapara, about 11 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 Tekari
Nearest railway station Bhatapara 11 km
Nearest town Bhātāpāra 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Simga 32 km
District headquarters Raipur 61 km

Villages closest to Tekari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tekari village had a population of 1,063. That makes it the 76th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents.

Tekari village has 541 males and 522 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tekari has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Tekari is 493111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tekari covers 405.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tekari falls under Simga tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Tekari is Bhatapara, about 11 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 and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Tekari.

Tekari is about 61 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tekari is in Simga tehsil of Raipur district. Bhatapara is about 11 km away. Bhātāpāra is about 11 km away. Simga is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amakoni (2.2 km), Diggi (4.1 km) and Padkidih (4.7 km).

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

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