Temura - Rafiganj, Aurangabad
Temura is a village situated in the Rafiganj subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rafiganj and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Latta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Temura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Temura is 253025. The village covers a total geographical area of 257 hectares and falls under the 824126 pincode. Rafiganj is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Temura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Goh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karakat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Temura
As per Census 2011, Temura village has a total population of 1,990 people, consisting of 1,059 males and 931 females. The village has 308 households and a sex ratio of 879 females per 1,000 males. There are 424 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,016 literate and 974 illiterate residents. Additionally, 487 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Temura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,990 | 1,059 | 931 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 424 | 231 | 193 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 487 | 266 | 221 |
| Literate Population | 1,016 | 613 | 403 |
| Illiterate Population | 974 | 446 | 528 |
Nearby Villages of Temura
Temura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lata | South-East | 1.77 km |
| Itarh | West | 1.80 km |
| Chapuk | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Pauthu | North-West | 2.29 km |
| Banka | West | 2.47 km |
| Achuki | South | 2.83 km |
| Karman | East | 3.02 km |
| Kurwan | North | 3.20 km |
| Patkhaul | West | 3.32 km |
| Rampur Parasiya | South-West | 3.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Temura
Temura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Deo Road, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 126.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rafiganj to Temura is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Temura is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Temura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Temura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Temura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Temura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Temura
Where is Temura located?
Temura village is located in Rafiganj Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Temura?
The Gram Panchayat of Temura is Latta.
What is the pincode of Temura?
The pincode of Temura is 824126.
What is the population of Temura?
Temura has a total population of 1,990, including 1,059 males and 931 females.
How many households are there in Temura?
There are 308 households in Temura.
What is the literacy rate in Temura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Temura is 51.06%. Male literacy is 57.88% and female literacy is 43.29%.