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About Telberia Village

Telberia is a large village in Barhait tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,377, made up of 1,222 males and 1,155 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 398.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Telberia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Telberia village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Barhait
Pincode 816109
Area (hectares) 398.49 hectares
Population 2,377
Male Population 1,222
Female Population 1,155
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Telberia compares

By the 2011 count Telberia is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 595 residents. Its 398.49 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Telberia

Telberia is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Telberia as Available within village. 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 Telberia from other places

Telberia lies about 18 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Taljhari, about 6.1 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 Telberia
Nearest railway station Taljhari 6.1 km
Nearest town Rājmahal 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Barhait 18 km
District headquarters Sahibganj 18 km

Villages closest to Telberia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Telberia village had a population of 2,377. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 595 residents.

Telberia village has 1,222 males and 1,155 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Telberia has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Telberia is 816109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Telberia covers 398.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Telberia falls under Barhait tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Telberia is Taljhari, about 6.1 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 km distance for Telberia.

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

Telberia is in Barhait tehsil of Sahibganj district. Taljhari is about 6.1 km away. Rājmahal is about 15 km away. Barhait 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 Argandi (under 2 km), Bastadih (under 2 km) and Bedomori (under 2 km).

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

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