Telthua - Rafiganj, Aurangabad
Telthua is a village situated in the Rafiganj subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rafiganj and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Pogar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Telthua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Telthua is 253054. The village covers a total geographical area of 146 hectares and falls under the 824125 pincode. Rafiganj is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Telthua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rafiganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Telthua
As per Census 2011, Telthua village has a total population of 923 people, consisting of 489 males and 434 females. The village has 135 households and a sex ratio of 887 females per 1,000 males. There are 161 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 548 literate and 375 illiterate residents. Additionally, 223 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Telthua are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 923 | 489 | 434 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 95 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 223 | 123 | 100 |
| Literate Population | 548 | 331 | 217 |
| Illiterate Population | 375 | 158 | 217 |
Nearby Villages of Telthua
Telthua is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajaura | North | 0.95 km |
| Tendua | North-West | 0.99 km |
| Kerap | South | 1.45 km |
| Singhi Buzurg | West | 2.17 km |
| Karuna Baruna | North | 2.29 km |
| Dewriya | North-West | 2.53 km |
| Pogar | North | 2.84 km |
| Khairi | East | 2.85 km |
| Singhi Khurd | West | 2.97 km |
| Karsara | South-West | 3.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Telthua
Public transport in the Telthua is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rafiganj, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 130.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rafiganj to Telthua is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Telthua is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Telthua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Telthua village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Telthua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Telthua village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Telthua
Where is Telthua located?
Telthua village is located in Rafiganj Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Telthua?
The Gram Panchayat of Telthua is Pogar.
What is the pincode of Telthua?
The pincode of Telthua is 824125.
What is the population of Telthua?
Telthua has a total population of 923, including 489 males and 434 females.
How many households are there in Telthua?
There are 135 households in Telthua.
What is the literacy rate in Telthua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Telthua is 59.37%. Male literacy is 67.69% and female literacy is 50.00%.