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About Teoria Village

Teoria is a mid sized village in Minakhan tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,371, made up of 701 males and 670 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 126.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743456, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Teoria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Teoria village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Minakhan
Pincode 743456
Area (hectares) 126.09 hectares
Population 1,371
Male Population 701
Female Population 670
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 956
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 Teoria compares

By the 2011 count Teoria is the 47th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,606 residents. Its 126.09 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Teoria

Teoria is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Teoria 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 Teoria from other places

Teoria 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 Teoria
Nearest railway station Bahira Kalibari 1.6 km
Nearest town Bārāsat 9.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Minakhan 25 km
District headquarters North Twenty Four Parganas 25 km

Villages closest to Teoria

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Teoria village had a population of 1,371. That makes it the 47th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,606 residents.

Teoria village has 701 males and 670 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Teoria has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Teoria is 743456. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Teoria covers 126.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Teoria falls under Minakhan tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Teoria is Bahira Kalibari, about 1.6 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Teoria.

Teoria 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.

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

The closest recorded villages are Kachurhula (3.3 km), Kharibiaria (6.1 km) and Gar (8.8 km).

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

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