Tera - Baraut, Baghpat
Tera is a village situated in the Baraut tehsil of Baghpat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baraut and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Baghpat. Tera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tera is 119379. The village covers a total geographical area of 446.69 hectares and falls under the 250609 pincode. Ameen Nagar Saray is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Tera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhaprauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baghpat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tera
As per Census 2011, Tera village has a total population of 3,310 people, consisting of 1,719 males and 1,591 females. The village has 570 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 496 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,139 literate and 1,171 illiterate residents. Additionally, 183 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,310 | 1,719 | 1,591 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 496 | 254 | 242 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 183 | 98 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 2,139 | 1,304 | 835 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,171 | 415 | 756 |
Nearby Villages of Tera
Tera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gwali Khera | West | 2.05 km |
| Nagla Rawa | North | 2.10 km |
| Titrouda | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Ramnagar | East | 2.17 km |
| Khindora | South-East | 2.40 km |
| Fatehpur Majra | South | 2.66 km |
| Dhanaura Silvernagar | North-West | 2.72 km |
| Muzaffarpur Poes | North-West | 2.81 km |
| Bilochpura | South-West | 3.26 km |
| Tilpani | East | 3.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tera
Tera is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Alawalpur I Pur, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ameen Nagar Saray to Tera is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baghpat to Tera is about 30 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 Tera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tera 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 Tera
Where is Tera located?
Tera village is located in Baraut Tehsil, Baghpat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tera?
Tera is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tera?
The pincode of Tera is 250609.
What is the population of Tera?
Tera has a total population of 3,310, including 1,719 males and 1,591 females.
How many households are there in Tera?
There are 570 households in Tera.
What is the literacy rate in Tera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tera is 64.62%. Male literacy is 75.86% and female literacy is 52.48%.