About Tegharia Village

Tegharia is a mid sized village in Gaighata tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,920, made up of 994 males and 926 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 170.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743273, 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	North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil	Gaighata
Pincode	743273
Area (hectares)	170.1 hectares
Population	1,920
Male Population	994
Female Population	926
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	932
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Tegharia compares

By the 2011 count Tegharia is the 60th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,655 residents. Its 170.1 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Tegharia

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

Tegharia lies about 25 km from North Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Bahira Kalibari, about 1.6 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 Tegharia
Nearest railway station	Bahira Kalibari	1.6 km
Nearest town	Bārāsat	9.7 km
District headquarters	North Twenty Four Parganas	25 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gaighata	31 km

Villages closest to Tegharia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tegharia village had a population of 1,920. That makes it the 60th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,655 residents.

Tegharia village has 994 males and 926 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tegharia has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 944.

The pincode recorded for Tegharia is 743273. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tegharia covers 170.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Tegharia falls under Gaighata tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Tegharia is Bahira Kalibari, about 1.6 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 5 - 10 km distance for Tegharia.

Tegharia is about 25 km from North Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tegharia is in Gaighata tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district. Bahira Kalibari is about 1.6 km away. Bārāsat is about 9.7 km away. North Twenty Four Parganas is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.