Tera Ghat - Harraiya, Basti
Tera Ghat is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Terhaghat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tera Ghat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tera Ghat is 179084. The village covers a total geographical area of 62.86 hectares and falls under the 272130 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Tera Ghat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harraiya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tera Ghat
According to the 2011 Census, Tera Ghat village had a total population of 668 people, including 328 males and 340 females, living in 119 households. The sex ratio was 1,037 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.44%, with male literacy at 75.74% and female literacy at 51.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 398.
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 | 668 | 328 | 340 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 56 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 398 | 188 | 210 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 354 | 206 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 314 | 122 | 192 |
Nearby Villages of Tera Ghat
Tera Ghat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kohraoye | North-West | 0.97 km |
| Sandpur | North-East | 0.99 km |
| Baksari | South-East | 1.01 km |
| Pachaura | South-West | 1.03 km |
| Jagdishpur Mafi | North | 1.35 km |
| Sarauna | East | 1.41 km |
| Gobindapur | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Sukrauli Pande | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Chafava Bazar | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Kuwarapur | South-West | 1.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tera Ghat
Public transport in the Tera Ghat is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ramghat Halt, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.9 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Tera Ghat is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Basti to Tera Ghat is about 25 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 Tera Ghat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tera Ghat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tera Ghat
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 Ghat 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 Tera Ghat
Where is Tera Ghat located?
Tera Ghat village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tera Ghat?
The Gram Panchayat of Tera Ghat is Terhaghat.
What is the pincode of Tera Ghat?
The pincode of Tera Ghat is 272130.
What is the population of Tera Ghat?
Tera Ghat had a total population of 668, including 328 males and 340 females.
How many households are there in Tera Ghat?
Tera Ghat had 119 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tera Ghat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tera Ghat was 63.44%. Male literacy was 75.74% and female literacy was 51.75%.