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About Bara Tegrapahar Village

Bara Tegrapahar is a small village in Pathna tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 341, made up of 174 males and 167 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 175.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bara Tegrapahar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bara Tegrapahar village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Pathna
Pincode 816101
Area (hectares) 175.3 hectares
Population 341
Male Population 174
Female Population 167
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bara Tegrapahar compares

By the 2011 count Bara Tegrapahar is the 62nd largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 615 residents. Its 175.3 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1030.

Getting to Bara Tegrapahar

Bara Tegrapahar is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bara Tegrapahar 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bara Tegrapahar from other places

Bara Tegrapahar lies about 38 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Bakudi, about 6.6 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 Bara Tegrapahar
Nearest railway station Bakudi 6.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Pathna 8.5 km
Nearest town Rājmahal 20 km
District headquarters Sahibganj 38 km

Villages closest to Bara Tegrapahar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pathna 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 Bara Tegrapahar

As per the Census of India 2011, Bara Tegrapahar village had a population of 341. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 615 residents.

Bara Tegrapahar village has 174 males and 167 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bara Tegrapahar has about 960 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 1030.

The pincode recorded for Bara Tegrapahar is 816101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bara Tegrapahar covers 175.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bara Tegrapahar falls under Pathna tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bara Tegrapahar is Bakudi, about 6.6 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bara Tegrapahar.

Bara Tegrapahar is about 38 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bara Tegrapahar is in Pathna tehsil of Sahibganj district. Bakudi is about 6.6 km away. Pathna is about 8.5 km away. Rājmahal is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chamrapahar (under 2 km), Mahuatuk (under 2 km) and Chhota Tegrapahar (under 2 km).

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

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