Tehara - Iglas, Aligarh

Tehara is a village situated in the Iglas tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Iglas and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Tehara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tehara is 122844. The village covers a total geographical area of 251.46 hectares and falls under the 202124 pincode. Iglas is the nearest town, located about 3 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 Iglas Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hathras Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Tehara

According to the 2011 Census, Tehara village had a total population of 2,122 people, including 1,142 males and 980 females, living in 372 households. The sex ratio was 858 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.83%, with male literacy at 88.38% and female literacy at 57.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 690.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Tehara

Tehara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mandrak, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Iglas to Tehara is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aligarh to Tehara is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. 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:

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:

FAQs about Tehara