Teghra

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Nargish Bano

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LGD code: 224193
Pincode: 854326
Population: 403
Households: 91
Literacy rate: 35.2%
Sex ratio: 947 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 224
Distance to district centre: 87 km
Distance to mandal centre: 128 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Teghra compares

By population, Teghra ranks #116 of 154 villages in Dagarua mandal.

Literacy rate

35.2%

−0.7% vs mandal average

Teghra: 35.2%
Dagarua mandal: 35.9%
Purnia district: 40.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

947

+23 vs mandal average

Teghra: 947
Dagarua mandal: 924

Household size

people per home

4.4

−0.5 vs mandal average

Teghra: 4.4
Dagarua mandal: 4.9

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

Key facts — Teghra

LGD code: 224193
Pincode: 854326
Population (Census 2011): 403
Population (projected 2026): 475
Households: 91
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 947
Literacy rate: 35.2%
Coordinates: 25.49201°N, 85.94260°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Purnia
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Dhamdaha
Member of Parliament: Pappu Yadav
Member of Legislative Assembly: Leshi Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Nargish Bano
Block / Mandal: Dagarua
Nearest railway station: Aurahi (125.2 km)

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 Purnia district level

Then & Now

Teghra — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

403

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

475

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Households · 2026

107

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: 403Census 2011
Households: 91Census 2011
Literacy rate: 35.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 947 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4752026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 107

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 · Purnia district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Purnia district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Purnia 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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Aurahi
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Mandal centre

Dagarua · ≈ 128 km

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District centre

Purnia · ≈ 87 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, Dagarua mandal, Purnia district, Bihar is 854326.

In which district is Teghra located?

Teghra is a village in Dagarua mandal of Purnia district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Teghra as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Teghra village has a population of 403 across 91 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Teghra?

The current sarpanch of Teghra gram panchayat is Nargish Bano.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Teghra in?

Teghra falls under the Purnia Lok Sabha constituency (PC #12) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Teghra in?

Teghra falls under the Dhamdaha assembly constituency (AC #61) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Teghra?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Teghra village is 35.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Teghra?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Teghra village is 947 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Teghra?

The nearest railway station to Teghra is Aurahi (~125.2 km).

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 Purnia district centre?

Teghra is approximately 87 km (straight-line) from the centre of Purnia 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 224193.

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 Dagarua mandal?

Teghra ranks 116 of 154 villages in Dagarua mandal by Census 2011 population (403 residents).

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What is the population of Teghra as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Teghra?

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 is the nearest railway station to Teghra?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Teghra?

How far is Teghra from Purnia district centre?

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

Teghra on the map

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

Transport

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

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Rishi Panchami

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Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

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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?

Who is the sarpanch of Teghra?

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 is the nearest railway station to Teghra?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Teghra?

How far is Teghra from Purnia 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 Dagarua mandal?

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