Tegarahana - Maharajganj, Mahrajganj
Tegarahana is a village situated in the Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maharajganj and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tegarahana is 184474. The village covers a total geographical area of 92.38 hectares and falls under the 273303 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Tegarahana is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Maharajganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Tegarahana
According to the 2011 Census, Tegarahana village had a total population of 204 people, including 107 males and 97 females, living in 27 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.20%, with male literacy at 70.65% and female literacy at 46.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 17.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 204 | 107 | 97 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 103 | 65 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 101 | 42 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Tegarahana
Tegarahana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dharampur | South | 1.04 km |
| Kunia Urf Maheshpur | West | 1.13 km |
| Chowk | East | 1.24 km |
| Sonarikhas | North-West | 1.30 km |
| Baragadahi Basantnath | South | 1.81 km |
| Kolhuwa | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Kewalapur Kalan | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Sadho Chak | South-West | 2.53 km |
| Kamharia Kala | South-West | 2.67 km |
| Chainpur | South | 2.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tegarahana
The nearest railway station is Lachmipur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahrajganj to Tegarahana is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Tegarahana
Where is Tegarahana located?
Tegarahana village is located in Maharajganj Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Tegarahana?
The pincode of Tegarahana is 273303.
What is the population of Tegarahana?
Tegarahana had a total population of 204, including 107 males and 97 females.
How many households are there in Tegarahana?
Tegarahana had 27 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tegarahana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tegarahana was 59.20%. Male literacy was 70.65% and female literacy was 46.34%.