Tehara - Atrauli, Aligarh
Tehara is a village situated in the Atrauli tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Atrauli and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Tehara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tehara is 122121. The village covers a total geographical area of 78.48 hectares and falls under the 202280 pincode. Atrauli is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Tehara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Atrauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aligarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tehara
According to the 2011 Census, Tehara village had a total population of 861 people, including 433 males and 428 females, living in 149 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.36%, with male literacy at 80.99% and female literacy at 49.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 14.
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 | 861 | 433 | 428 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 70 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 468 | 294 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 393 | 139 | 254 |
Nearby Villages of Tehara
Tehara is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Mohasanabad | North-West | 0.75 km |
| Gyaspur | North | 0.89 km |
| Swalepur | East | 1.22 km |
| Chapauta | South-East | 1.37 km |
| Jamal Garhi | North | 1.46 km |
| Kadauli | West | 1.51 km |
| Jujharka | South | 1.77 km |
| Baharabad | North-East | 2.21 km |
| Asharfabad Nagaria | North | 2.32 km |
| Haibatpur | South-East | 2.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tehara
Tehara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Atrauli Road, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Atrauli to Tehara is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aligarh to Tehara is about 29 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 Tehara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tehara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tehara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tehara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Tehara
Where is Tehara located?
Tehara village is located in Atrauli Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tehara?
Tehara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tehara?
The pincode of Tehara is 202280.
What is the population of Tehara?
Tehara had a total population of 861, including 433 males and 428 females.
How many households are there in Tehara?
Tehara had 149 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tehara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tehara was 65.36%. Male literacy was 80.99% and female literacy was 49.29%.