# Telar Village, Piro, Bhojpur (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Piro, Bhojpur 

# Telar

Telar is a village in Piro sub-district of Bhojpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,930 people in 380 households**, the 22nd largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.4%.

- 2,930people (2011)
- 380households
- 79.0%literacy
- 864females per 1,000 males

## Telar PIN code and other codes

Telar falls in Piro sub-district, Bhojpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKatariya
- Community development blockPiro
- Census village code247342

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

## How far is Telar from nearby towns?

- Piro (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Arrah (district HQ)48 km by road
- Piro (nearest town)8 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 Telar?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Telar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Lahthan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Arrah
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Arrah
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

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 Telar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 83% of the 214 hectares of village land is sown, and 177 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 Telar

Of every 100 households in Telar in 2011, 13 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Telar · ■ Piro rural average

Electricity for lighting ****13%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****35%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****65%**

**80%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****93%**

**78%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**95%

Use banking services ****69%**

**62%

Television ****16%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****15%**

**22%

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 Telar?

■ Telar · ■ Piro rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.0%**

**70.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****864**

**926

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****845**

**919

Working population ****36.2%**

**29.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.6% for men and 65.5% for women. 50% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 274 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 105 (10%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 51 (5%) · **■** Marginal 625 (59%)

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 Piro

- Akrua3,309 people
- Amehta3,052 people
- Keshwa3,018 people
- Sahejani2,958 people
- Tilath2,886 people
- Bharsar2,861 people
- Kothua2,770 people
- Rajeyan2,561 people

[All 109 villages in Piro](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhojpur/piro/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Telar from Arrah?48 km by road
- What is the population of Telar?2,930 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Telar in?Bhojpur district (Piro sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Telar?79.0% (Census 2011)
