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About Tegharia Village

Tegharia is a mid sized village in Pakuria tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 528, made up of 269 males and 259 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 113 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tegharia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tegharia village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pakur
Tehsil Pakuria
Pincode 816117
Area (hectares) 113 hectares
Population 528
Male Population 269
Female Population 259
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 963
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tegharia compares

By the 2011 count Tegharia is the 78th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 742 residents. Its 113 hectares work out to about 4.7 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 well below the tehsil average of 1017.

Getting to Tegharia

Tegharia is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tegharia as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Tegharia from other places

Tegharia lies about 17 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Banshlai Bridge, about under 2 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 Tegharia
Nearest railway station Banshlai Bridge under 2 km
District headquarters Pakur 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Pakuria 27 km

Villages closest to Tegharia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tegharia village had a population of 528. That makes it the 78th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 742 residents.

Tegharia village has 269 males and 259 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tegharia has about 963 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1017.

The pincode recorded for Tegharia is 816117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tegharia covers 113 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tegharia falls under Pakuria tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Tegharia is Banshlai Bridge, about under 2 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 5 - 10 km distance for Tegharia.

Tegharia is about 17 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tegharia is in Pakuria tehsil of Pakur district. Banshlai Bridge is about under 2 km away. Pakur is about 17 km away. Pakuria is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chandpur (12 km), Namo Parkura (12 km) and Gopalnagar (14 km).

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

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