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About Teloura Village

Teloura is a mid sized village in Rudhauli tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 836, made up of 440 males and 396 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 84.03 hectares hectares.

Teloura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Teloura village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Basti
Tehsil Rudhauli
Area (hectares) 84.03 hectares
Population 836
Male Population 440
Female Population 396
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 900
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Teloura compares

By the 2011 count Teloura is the 83rd largest of the 256 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 804 residents. Its 84.03 hectares work out to about 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1017.

Getting to Teloura

Teloura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Teloura as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Teloura from other places

Teloura lies about 23 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Govindnagar, about 17 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 Teloura
Tehsil headquarters Rudhauli 4.9 km
Nearest railway station Govindnagar 17 km
District headquarters Basti 23 km
Nearest town Bastī 23 km

Villages closest to Teloura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Teloura village had a population of 836. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 256 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 804 residents.

Teloura village has 440 males and 396 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Teloura has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1017.

Teloura covers 84.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Teloura falls under Rudhauli tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Teloura is Govindnagar, about 17 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 <5 km distance for Teloura.

Teloura is about 23 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Teloura is in Rudhauli tehsil of Basti district. Rudhauli is about 4.9 km away. Govindnagar is about 17 km away. Basti is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Athdeora (under 2 km), Malhwar (under 2 km) and Tighara (under 2 km).

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

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