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Teghra

तेघरा
Azamnagar mandal
Pincode 855113
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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
Post office
Salmari
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
Distance to Patna
82 km
Distance to Kolkata
407 km
Nearest railway station
Teghra · 2 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Railway Hospital , Barauni · 5 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).

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Teghra at a glance

Teghra is a village of 4,127 people in 833 households (Census 2011) in Azamnagar block, Katihar district, Bihar, the 10th-largest of 234 villages in Azamnagar block. Literacy is 27%, 11 points below the block average, and the sex ratio is 918 women per 1,000 men. It lies 110 km from the Katihar district centre, 6 km from Barauni, the nearest town, 2 km from Teghra railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 855113, served by Salmari post office; the LGD village code is 225115. The nearest hospital or health centre is Railway Hospital , Barauni, 5 km away. The village votes in Katihar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Tarkishore Prasad. The population is estimated at 4,866 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Teghara

Key facts — Teghra

LGD code
225115
Pincode
855113
Post office
Salmari
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
Getting there

How to reach Teghra

Mandal centre
Azamnagar · ≈ 163 km
≈ 5 h 35 min by car · 6 h 38 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Katihar · ≈ 110 km
≈ 3 h 45 min by car · 4 h 28 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 24,509 people
Barauni · ≈ 5.5 km
≈ 11 min by car · 13 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Patna82 kmcapital
  • Kolkata407 km
  • Delhi932 km
  • Hyderabad1186 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationTeghra2 km
  • Bus stopRani11 km
  • Hospital / PHCRailway Hospital , Barauni5 km
  • ATM / bankSBI,RBO18 km
  • Petrol pumpLPG gas station14 km
  • CollegeG.D College20 km
  • Police stationBachhawara11 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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