# Telta Village, Balrampur, Katihar (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Balrampur, Katihar 

# Telta

Telta is a village in Balrampur sub-district of Katihar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **861 people in 202 households**, the 65th largest of 130 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 47.2%.

- 861people (2011)
- 202households
- 55.9%literacy
- 948females per 1,000 males

## Telta PIN code and other codes

Telta falls in Balrampur sub-district, Katihar district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatRaipur Hardar
- Community development blockBalrampur
- Census village code224781

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

## How far is Telta from nearby towns?

- Balrampur (sub-district HQ)1 km by road
- Katihar (district HQ)80 km by road
- Dalkhola (nearest town)9 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 Telta?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Balrampur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhemial
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katihar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river

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 Telta known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 95% of the 113 hectares of village land is sown, and 67 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 Telta

Of every 100 households in Telta in 2011, 2 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Telta · ■ Balrampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****61%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**98%

Use banking services ****30%**

**15%

Television ****8%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****39%**

**35%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Telta?

■ Telta · ■ Balrampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.9%**

**47.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****978**

**953

Working population ****30.9%**

**30.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.2% for men and 41.8% for women. 50% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 22 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 161 (61%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 73 (27%) · **■** Marginal 8 (3%)

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 Balrampur

- Lalpur940 people
- Baldia Gachhi915 people
- Kismat Bari899 people
- Sirpatol866 people
- Rangpur859 people
- Janki856 people
- Miliktoli829 people
- Chilhapara813 people

[All 155 villages in Balrampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/katihar/balrampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Telta from Katihar?80 km by road
- What is the population of Telta?861 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Telta in?Katihar district (Balrampur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Telta?55.9% (Census 2011)