Terahi Pras - Balrampur
Terahi Pras is a village situated in the Balrampur tehsil of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from Balrampur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Terahi Pras village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Terahi Pras is 173259. The village covers a total geographical area of 243.28 hectares and falls under the 271207 pincode. Balrampur is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Terahi Pras village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tulsipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shrawasti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Terahi Pras
According to the 2011 Census, Terahi Pras village had a total population of 992 people, including 528 males and 464 females, living in 145 households. The sex ratio was 879 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 38.79%, with male literacy at 46.93% and female literacy at 28.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 191.
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 | 992 | 528 | 464 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 216 | 104 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 191 | 113 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 301 | 199 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 691 | 329 | 362 |
Nearby Villages of Terahi Pras
Terahi Pras 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramganj | North-West | 1.77 km |
| Chiraujiopur | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Puranpur | East | 1.90 km |
| Bhojehara | South | 2.01 km |
| Moti Pur | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Khairahnia | South-West | 2.65 km |
| Thathrahia | North | 2.98 km |
| Kamda | North-East | 2.98 km |
| Ram Nagar | West | 3.06 km |
| Itawa | North-West | 3.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Terahi Pras
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Terahi Pras. The nearest railway station is Kauwapur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 128.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Balrampur to Terahi Pras is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Terahi Pras
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Terahi Pras village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Terahi Pras
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Terahi Pras 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Terahi Pras
Where is Terahi Pras located?
Terahi Pras village is located in Balrampur Tehsil, Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Terahi Pras?
Terahi Pras is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Terahi Pras?
The pincode of Terahi Pras is 271207.
What is the population of Terahi Pras?
Terahi Pras had a total population of 992, including 528 males and 464 females.
How many households are there in Terahi Pras?
Terahi Pras had 145 households.
What is the literacy rate in Terahi Pras?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Terahi Pras was 38.79%. Male literacy was 46.93% and female literacy was 28.98%.