Tegraha - Khanpur, Samastipur
Tegraha is a village situated in the Khanpur subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khanpur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Purushotampur Annu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tegraha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tegraha is 236481. The village covers a total geographical area of 70 hectares and falls under the 848117 pincode. Samstipur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Tegraha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tegraha
As per Census 2011, Tegraha village has a total population of 706 people, consisting of 379 males and 327 females. The village has 151 households and a sex ratio of 862 females per 1,000 males. There are 135 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 293 literate and 413 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tegraha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 706 | 379 | 327 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 62 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 293 | 219 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 413 | 160 | 253 |
Nearby Villages of Tegraha
Tegraha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Reora | North | 0.72 km |
| Dilmanpur Boar | East | 0.97 km |
| Az Rakbe Saidpur | South-East | 1.35 km |
| Ranjitpur | West | 1.70 km |
| Pakaha | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Khanpur | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Sadipur | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Semri Chandar Sen | South | 2.16 km |
| Jagdispur | North-West | 2.44 km |
| Bandhar Shiupur | East | 2.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tegraha
Tegraha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Angar Ghat, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Samstipur to Tegraha is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Samastipur to Tegraha is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tegraha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tegraha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Tegraha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tegraha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tegraha
Where is Tegraha located?
Tegraha village is located in Khanpur Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tegraha?
The Gram Panchayat of Tegraha is Purushotampur Annu.
What is the pincode of Tegraha?
The pincode of Tegraha is 848117.
What is the population of Tegraha?
Tegraha has a total population of 706, including 379 males and 327 females.
How many households are there in Tegraha?
There are 151 households in Tegraha.
What is the literacy rate in Tegraha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tegraha is 41.50%. Male literacy is 57.78% and female literacy is 22.63%.