Teriya - Bhiti, Ambedkar Nagar
Teriya is a village situated in the Bhiti tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhiti and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Teriya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Teriya is 168542. The village covers a total geographical area of 117.3 hectares and falls under the 224123 pincode. Gosaiganj is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Teriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Teriya
According to the 2011 Census, Teriya village had a total population of 925 people, including 452 males and 473 females, living in 152 households. The sex ratio was 1,046 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.45%, with male literacy at 79.63% and female literacy at 58.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 248.
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 | 925 | 452 | 473 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 74 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 248 | 115 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 538 | 301 | 237 |
| Illiterate Population | 387 | 151 | 236 |
Nearby Villages of Teriya
Teriya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baldi Purwa | South | 1.49 km |
| Tikwapara | West | 1.71 km |
| Rampur Gorwa | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Sankalpa Mafi | East | 2.14 km |
| Shankarpur Lakshmanpur | North | 2.19 km |
| Dharmanpur | South-East | 2.73 km |
| Kishunpur Mitha | North-West | 2.96 km |
| Jani Jot | South-West | 3.02 km |
| Raghaujot | North-West | 3.14 km |
| Mogariha | North-East | 3.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Teriya
Teriya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Risia, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gosaiganj to Teriya is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Teriya is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Teriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Teriya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Teriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Teriya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Teriya
Where is Teriya located?
Teriya village is located in Bhiti Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Teriya?
Teriya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Teriya?
The pincode of Teriya is 224123.
What is the population of Teriya?
Teriya had a total population of 925, including 452 males and 473 females.
How many households are there in Teriya?
Teriya had 152 households.
What is the literacy rate in Teriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Teriya was 68.45%. Male literacy was 79.63% and female literacy was 58.09%.