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About Tepra Village

Tepra is a small village in Markacho tehsil, in the district of Kodarma, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 64, made up of 33 males and 31 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815315, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tepra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tepra village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Kodarma
Tehsil Markacho
Pincode 815315
Area (hectares) 74 hectares
Population 64
Male Population 33
Female Population 31
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 939
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Tepra compares

By the 2011 count Tepra is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 948 residents. Its 74 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1028.

Getting to Tepra

Tepra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Tepra as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tepra from other places

Tepra lies about 22 km from Markacho, and the nearest railway station is Nawadih, about 13 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 Tepra
Nearest railway station Nawadih 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Markacho 22 km
Nearest town Kodarma 25 km

Villages closest to Tepra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tepra village had a population of 64. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 948 residents.

Tepra village has 33 males and 31 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tepra has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1028.

The pincode recorded for Tepra is 815315. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tepra covers 74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Tepra falls under Markacho tehsil of Kodarma district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Tepra is Nawadih, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Tepra.

Tepra is about 22 km from Markacho in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tepra is in Markacho tehsil of Kodarma district. Nawadih is about 13 km away. Markacho is about 22 km away. Kodarma 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 Asnatari (under 2 km), Kumbh (under 2 km) and Lahabar (1.6 km).

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

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