Skip to main content

About Tegharia Village

Tegharia is a mid sized village in Goalpokhar I tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 801, made up of 415 males and 386 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 82.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733210, 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 Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Goalpokhar I
Pincode 733210
Area (hectares) 82.55 hectares
Population 801
Male Population 415
Female Population 386
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
Bus Service (public) Available within 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 105th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,223 residents. Its 82.55 hectares work out to about 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 921.

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 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tegharia from other places

Tegharia lies about 22 km from Uttar Dinajpur. 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 town Kishanganj under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Goalpokhar I 22 km
District headquarters Uttar Dinajpur 22 km

Villages closest to Tegharia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tegharia village had a population of 801. That makes it the 105th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,223 residents.

Tegharia village has 415 males and 386 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tegharia has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 921.

The pincode recorded for Tegharia is 733210. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tegharia covers 82.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Tegharia falls under Goalpokhar I tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Tegharia.

Tegharia is about 22 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tegharia is in Goalpokhar I tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Kishanganj is about under 2 km away. Goalpokhar I is about 22 km away. Uttar Dinajpur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Balichuka Paschim (1.9 km), Balichuka Purbba (1.9 km) and Malduar (2.1 km).

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.

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.

See All