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About Telo Village

Telo is a large village in Borio tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,196, made up of 1,112 males and 1,084 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 429 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Telo Overview

Census 2011 figures for Telo village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Borio
Pincode 816120
Area (hectares) 429 hectares
Population 2,196
Male Population 1,112
Female Population 1,084
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Telo compares

By the 2011 count Telo is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 341 residents. Its 429 hectares work out to about 5.1 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 1022.

Getting to Telo

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

Telo lies about 27 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Kalian Chak, about 16 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 Telo
Tehsil headquarters Borio 3.1 km
Nearest railway station Kalian Chak 16 km
Nearest town Rājmahal 25 km
District headquarters Sahibganj 27 km

Villages closest to Telo

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Telo village had a population of 2,196. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 341 residents.

Telo village has 1,112 males and 1,084 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Telo has about 975 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 1022.

The pincode recorded for Telo is 816120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Telo covers 429 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Telo falls under Borio tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Telo is Kalian Chak, about 16 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Telo.

Telo is about 27 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Telo is in Borio tehsil of Sahibganj district. Borio is about 3.1 km away. Kalian Chak is about 16 km away. Rājmahal 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 Kalkha (1.5 km), Dhanela (2.0 km) and Chasganwan (2.2 km).

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

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