About Tekuiya Village

Tekuiya is a small village in Harraiya tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 421, made up of 218 males and 203 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 58.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 272181, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tekuiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tekuiya village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Basti
Tehsil	Harraiya
Pincode	272181
Area (hectares)	58.5 hectares
Population	421
Male Population	218
Female Population	203
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	931
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Tekuiya compares

By the 2011 count Tekuiya is the 744th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 641 residents. Its 58.5 hectares work out to about 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Tekuiya

Tekuiya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tekuiya as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tekuiya from other places

Tekuiya lies about 48 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Uska Bazar, about 12 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 Tekuiya
Nearest town	Bānsi	10 km
Nearest railway station	Uska Bazar	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Harraiya	13 km
District headquarters	Basti	48 km

Villages closest to Tekuiya

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

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Common questions about Tekuiya

As per the Census of India 2011, Tekuiya village had a population of 421. That makes it the 744th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 641 residents.

Tekuiya village has 218 males and 203 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tekuiya has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 965.

The pincode recorded for Tekuiya is 272181. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tekuiya covers 58.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Tekuiya falls under Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tekuiya is Uska Bazar, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Tekuiya is about 48 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tekuiya is in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district. Bānsi is about 10 km away. Uska Bazar is about 12 km away. Harraiya is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.