Teghra - Maharajganj, Siwan

Teghra is a village situated in the Maharajganj subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maharajganj and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Teghra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Teghra is 231835. The village covers a total geographical area of 149.96 hectares and falls under the 841406 pincode. Maharajganj is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

Teghra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Teghra

As per Census 2011, Teghra village has a total population of 2,986 people, consisting of 1,583 males and 1,403 females. The village has 476 households and a sex ratio of 886 females per 1,000 males. There are 497 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,723 literate and 1,263 illiterate residents. Additionally, 254 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 33 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Teghra are given below:

Nearby Villages of Teghra

Teghra 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Teghra

Teghra is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Duraundha Jn, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Maharajganj to Teghra is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siwan to Teghra is about 20 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 Teghra

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Teghra village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Teghra

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Teghra village are given below:

FAQs about Teghra