Tehr
Tehr is a village located in Billawar tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Billawar (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Kathua.
Here you can discover what makes Tehr unique in its vibrant Billawar-Kathua region. You’ll see Tehr’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Tehr
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tehr is 001705. The village spans a total geographical area of 654 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 184203. Billawar is nearest town to Tehr village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Tehr
Population of Tehr
According to the 2011 Census, Tehr has a total population of about 2,923, with approximately 1,527 males and 1,396 females. The sex ratio is around 914 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 389 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 440 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 39. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.37%, with male literacy at about 69.94% and female literacy near 54.08%. There are around 617 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tehr's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,923 | 1,527 | 1,396 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 389 | 206 | 183 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 440 | 228 | 212 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 1,823 | 1,068 | 755 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,100 | 459 | 641 |
Connectivity of Tehr
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tehr. As per the 2011 stats, Tehr had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tehr
Knowing the nearby villages of Tehr helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tehr.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tehr
- Where is Tehr located?
- Tehr village is situated in Billawar Tehsil, within the Kathua district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the pincode of Tehr?
- The pincode of Tehr is 184203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tehr as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tehr is 2,923, with 1,527 males and 1,396 females.
- How many households are there in Tehr as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tehr village has a total of 617 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tehr as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tehr is 62.37%. The male literacy rate is 69.94%, while the female literacy rate is 54.08%.