# Teghra Village, Behea, Bhojpur (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Behea, Bhojpur 

# Teghra

Teghra is a village in Behea sub-district of Bhojpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,049 people in 420 households**, the 16th largest of 76 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.4%.

- 3,049people (2011)
- 420households
- 65.8%literacy
- 910females per 1,000 males

## Teghra PIN code and other codes

Teghra falls in Behea sub-district, Bhojpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatDoghra
- Community development blockBehea
- Census village code247149

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Teghra from nearby towns?

- Behea (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Arrah (district HQ)22 km by road
- Behea (nearest town)3 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Teghra?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Teghra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Osain
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Arrah
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Arrah
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 5 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Teghra known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 69% of the 130 hectares of village land is sown, and 76 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Teghra

Of every 100 households in Teghra in 2011, 8 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Teghra · ■ Behea rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**80%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****76%**

**77%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****62%**

**88%

Use banking services ****11%**

**60%

Television ****26%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****17%**

**21%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Teghra?

■ Teghra · ■ Behea rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.8%**

**69.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****910**

**917

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****947**

**923

Working population ****25.1%**

**25.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.6% for men and 51.6% for women. 43% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 29 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 256 (33%) · **■** Household industry 14 (2%) · **■** Other work 319 (42%) · **■** Marginal 147 (19%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Behea

- Maujhali3,162 people
- Kundesar3,141 people
- Mahuaon3,093 people
- Bankat3,077 people
- Jadopur2,923 people
- Sikariya2,843 people
- Pipra Jagdis2,830 people
- Birpur2,785 people

[All 98 villages in Behea](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhojpur/behea/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Teghra from Arrah?22 km by road
- What is the population of Teghra?3,049 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Teghra in?Bhojpur district (Behea sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Teghra?65.8% (Census 2011)