Terdahi - Amour, Purnia
Terdahi is a village situated in the Amour subdivision of Purnia district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amour and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Purnia. Nitendar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Terdahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Terdahi is 223728. The village covers a total geographical area of 63 hectares and falls under the 854315 pincode. Purnia is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Terdahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Terdahi
According to the 2011 Census, Terdahi village had a total population of 1,051 people, including 560 males and 491 females, living in 253 households. The sex ratio was 877 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 28.57%, with male literacy at 35.45% and female literacy at 20.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 60, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,051 | 560 | 491 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 232 | 120 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 32 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 234 | 156 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 817 | 404 | 413 |
Nearby Villages of Terdahi
Terdahi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Terdahi
Public transport in the Terdahi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Purnia to Terdahi is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Terdahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Terdahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Terdahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Terdahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Terdahi
Where is Terdahi located?
Terdahi village is located in Amour Subdivision, Purnia district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Terdahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Terdahi is Nitendar.
What is the pincode of Terdahi?
The pincode of Terdahi is 854315.
What is the population of Terdahi?
Terdahi had a total population of 1,051, including 560 males and 491 females.
How many households are there in Terdahi?
Terdahi had 253 households.
What is the literacy rate in Terdahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Terdahi was 28.57%. Male literacy was 35.45% and female literacy was 20.58%.