Tepra - Namhol, Bilaspur
Tepra is a village situated in the Namhol tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Ghayal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tepra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tepra is 019937. The village covers a total geographical area of 89 hectares and falls under the 174032 pincode. Bilaspur is the nearest town.
Tepra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sri naina Deviji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tepra
According to the 2011 Census, Tepra village had a total population of 342 people, including 181 males and 161 females, living in 69 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.00%, with male literacy at 86.71% and female literacy at 72.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 212.
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 | 342 | 181 | 161 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 23 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 212 | 111 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 240 | 137 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 102 | 44 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Tepra
Tepra 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 Tepra
Tepra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bilaspur to Tepra is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tepra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tepra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Tepra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tepra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tepra
Where is Tepra located?
Tepra village is located in Namhol Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tepra?
The Gram Panchayat of Tepra is Ghayal.
What is the pincode of Tepra?
The pincode of Tepra is 174032.
What is the population of Tepra?
Tepra had a total population of 342, including 181 males and 161 females.
How many households are there in Tepra?
Tepra had 69 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tepra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tepra was 80.00%. Male literacy was 86.71% and female literacy was 72.54%.