Teghra (तेघरा) — Azamnagar, Katihar, Bihar

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Teghra is a village in Azamnagar mandal, Katihar district, Bihar, with a population of 4,127 across 833 households. The village has a literacy rate of 27.2%.

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LGD code: 225115
Pincode: 855113
Population: 4,127
Households: 833
Literacy rate: 27.2%
Sex ratio: 918 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,249
Distance to district centre: 110 km
Distance to mandal centre: 163 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Teghra compares

By population, Teghra ranks #10 of 234 villages in Azamnagar mandal.

Literacy rate

27.2%

−11.0% vs mandal average

Teghra: 27.2%
Azamnagar mandal: 38.2%
Katihar district: 41.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

918

−2 vs mandal average

Teghra: 918
Azamnagar mandal: 920

Household size

people per home

5.0

+0.4 vs mandal average

Teghra: 5.0
Azamnagar mandal: 4.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Key facts — Teghra

LGD code: 225115
Pincode: 855113
Population (Census 2011): 4,127
Population (projected 2026): 4,866
Households: 833
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 918
Literacy rate: 27.2%
Coordinates: 25.49201°N, 85.94260°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Katihar
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Katihar
Member of Parliament: Tariq Anwar
Member of Legislative Assembly: Tarkishore Prasad
Block / Mandal: Azamnagar

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Katihar district level

Then & Now

Teghra — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

4,127

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

4,866

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

833

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

982

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 4,127Census 2011
Households: 833Census 2011
Literacy rate: 27.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 918 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4,8662026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 982

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Katihar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Katihar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Katihar district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Mandal centre

Azamnagar · ≈ 163 km

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District centre

Katihar · ≈ 110 km

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Nearest town · 24,509 people

Barauni · ≈ 5.5 km

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What is the pincode of Teghra?

The pincode of Teghra, Azamnagar mandal, Katihar district, Bihar is 855113.

In which district is Teghra located?

Teghra is a village in Azamnagar mandal of Katihar district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Teghra as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Teghra village has a population of 4,127 across 833 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Teghra in?

Teghra falls under the Katihar Lok Sabha constituency (PC #11) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Teghra in?

Teghra falls under the Katihar assembly constituency (AC #63) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Teghra?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Teghra village is 27.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Teghra?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Teghra village is 918 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Teghra?

12 schemes currently match residents of Teghra, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Teghra from Katihar district centre?

Teghra is approximately 110 km (straight-line) from the centre of Katihar district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Teghra?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Teghra village is 225115.

Which is the nearest town to Teghra?

Barauni (population 24,509, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 6 km from Teghra in a straight line.

How big is Teghra compared to other villages in Azamnagar mandal?

Teghra ranks 10 of 234 villages in Azamnagar mandal by Census 2011 population (4,127 residents).

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Teghra — Census 2011 to projected 2026

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What is the population of Teghra as per Census 2011?

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What is the literacy rate in Teghra?

What is the sex ratio in Teghra?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Teghra?

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What is the LGD code of Teghra?

Which is the nearest town to Teghra?

How big is Teghra compared to other villages in Azamnagar mandal?

Teghra on the mapतेघरा

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

Photo gallery

People often ask about Teghra

What is the pincode of Teghra?

In which district is Teghra located?

What is the population of Teghra as per Census 2011?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Teghra in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Teghra in?

What is the literacy rate in Teghra?

What is the sex ratio in Teghra?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Teghra?

How far is Teghra from Katihar district centre?

What is the LGD code of Teghra?

Which is the nearest town to Teghra?

How big is Teghra compared to other villages in Azamnagar mandal?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Teghra — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Latest posts

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