Tengharhi - Minapur, Muzaffarpur
Tengharhi is a village situated in the Minapur subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Minapur and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Tengrari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tengharhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tengharhi is 228720. The village covers a total geographical area of 653 hectares and falls under the 843128 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Tengharhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tengharhi
As per Census 2011, Tengharhi village has a total population of 11,470 people, consisting of 6,087 males and 5,383 females. The village has 2,303 households and a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males. There are 2,258 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 5,576 literate and 5,894 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,121 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tengharhi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 11,470 | 6,087 | 5,383 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,258 | 1,212 | 1,046 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,121 | 573 | 548 |
| Literate Population | 5,576 | 3,369 | 2,207 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,894 | 2,718 | 3,176 |
Nearby Villages of Tengharhi
Tengharhi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khomkaram Pakri | North-East | 1.68 km |
| Neknam Chak | North-West | 1.77 km |
| Surjan Pakri | North-East | 1.78 km |
| Sarahna Madhopur | South-West | 1.84 km |
| Khoja Pakri | North | 2.04 km |
| Kaleyanpur | North-West | 2.33 km |
| Khedu Chhapra | North-East | 2.50 km |
| Banghara | East | 2.62 km |
| Mangan Urf Chhapra Manik | East | 2.72 km |
| Chatursi | North-West | 2.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tengharhi
Tengharhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nariyar, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Muzaffarpur to Tengharhi is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tengharhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tengharhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Tengharhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tengharhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Tengharhi
Where is Tengharhi located?
Tengharhi village is located in Minapur Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tengharhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Tengharhi is Tengrari.
What is the pincode of Tengharhi?
The pincode of Tengharhi is 843128.
What is the population of Tengharhi?
Tengharhi has a total population of 11,470, including 6,087 males and 5,383 females.
How many households are there in Tengharhi?
There are 2,303 households in Tengharhi.
What is the literacy rate in Tengharhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tengharhi is 48.61%. Male literacy is 55.35% and female literacy is 41.00%.