Village · Dighalbank, Kishanganj
# Teli Bhita

Teli Bhita is a village in Dighalbank sub-district of Kishanganj district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted 494 people in 115 households, the 65th largest of 80 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 49.4%.
- 494 people (2011)
- 115 households
- 63.7% literacy
- 878 females per 1,000 males

## Teli Bhita PIN code and other codes

Teli Bhita falls in Dighalbank sub-district, Kishanganj district, Bihar.
- Gram panchayat Karwamani
- Community development block Dighalbank
- Census village code 222345

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Teli Bhita from nearby towns?
- Dighalbank (sub-district HQ) 10 km by road
- Kishanganj (district HQ) 45 km by road
- Bahadurganj (nearest town) 22 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Teli Bhita?

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

### In the village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · Ramu
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Dighalbank
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Kishanganj
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Kishanganj
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 10 h summer · 11 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Teli Bhita known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 96% of the 47 hectares of village land is sown, and 21 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Teli Bhita

Of every 100 households in Teli Bhita in 2011, 3 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Teli Bhita · ■ Dighalbank rural average
- Electricity for lighting 3% 9%
- Toilet within the home 2% 4%
- No toilet (open defecation) 98% 95%
- Tap water 0% 1%
- Drinking water within premises 65% 44%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 0%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 99%
- Use banking services 5% 16%
- Television 7% 5%
- Mobile phone 16% 34%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 4% 4%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 0%
- None of these assets 45% 30%
- Own their home 100% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Teli Bhita?

■ Teli Bhita · ■ Dighalbank rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 63.7% 49.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 878 957
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 839 979
- Working population 34.0% 32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.6% for men and 50.3% for women. 51% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 28 (17%) · ■ Farm labourers 77 (46%) · ■ Other work 29 (17%) · ■ Marginal 34 (20%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Dighalbank
- Kachunala Milik 558 people
- Tulshia Kasht 549 people
- Tapu 510 people
- Dargah Rasulganj 504 people
- Dargah kanchanbari 493 people
- Hari Bhita 484 people
- Doria 472 people
- Hublidenga 444 people

All 81 villages in Dighalbank

## Quick answers
- How far is Teli Bhita from Kishanganj? 45 km by road
- What is the population of Teli Bhita? 494 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Teli Bhita in? Kishanganj district (Dighalbank sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Teli Bhita? 63.7% (Census 2011)

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