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About Tegharia Village

Tegharia is a small village in Sainthia tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 293, made up of 158 males and 135 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 854 females per 1000 males. The village covers 87.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tegharia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tegharia village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Sainthia
Pincode 731121
Area (hectares) 87.18 hectares
Population 293
Male Population 158
Female Population 135
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 854
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tegharia compares

By the 2011 count Tegharia is the 174th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 862 residents. Its 87.18 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Tegharia

Tegharia is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Tegharia as Available within 5 - 10 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. The nearest villages by name are Sindurtopa, Somdanga, Srirampur and Suraipur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Tegharia

As per the Census of India 2011, Tegharia village had a population of 293. That makes it the 174th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 862 residents.

Tegharia village has 158 males and 135 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tegharia has about 854 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Tegharia is 731121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tegharia covers 87.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tegharia falls under Sainthia tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The census record for Tegharia notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Tegharia.

Tegharia is in Sainthia tehsil of Birbhum district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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