About Teghara Village

Teghara is a large village in Raiganj tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,727, made up of 1,340 males and 1,387 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,035 females per 1000 males. The village covers 224.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733134, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Teghara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Teghara village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil	Raiganj
Pincode	733134
Area (hectares)	224.09 hectares
Population	2,727
Male Population	1,340
Female Population	1,387
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,035
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Teghara compares

By the 2011 count Teghara is the 49th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,874 residents. Its 224.09 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Teghara

Teghara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Teghara as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Teghara from other places

Teghara lies about 33 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Mukuria Junction, about 2.2 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 Teghara
Nearest railway station	Mukuria Junction	2.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Raiganj	26 km
Nearest town	Rāiganj	26 km
District headquarters	Uttar Dinajpur	33 km

Villages closest to Teghara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Teghara village had a population of 2,727. That makes it the 49th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,874 residents.

Teghara village has 1,340 males and 1,387 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Teghara has about 1035 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Teghara is 733134. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Teghara covers 224.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Teghara falls under Raiganj tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Teghara is Mukuria Junction, about 2.2 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Teghara.

Teghara is about 33 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Teghara is in Raiganj tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Mukuria Junction is about 2.2 km away. Raiganj is about 26 km away. Rāiganj is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.