Tera Khas - Amritpur, Farrukhabad
Tera Khas is a village situated in the Amritpur tehsil of Farrukhabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amritpur and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Fatehgarh. Kanka Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tera Khas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tera Khas is 146102. The village covers a total geographical area of 79.56 hectares and falls under the 209621 pincode. Farrukhabad is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Tera Khas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amritpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Farrukhabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tera Khas
According to the 2011 Census, Tera Khas village had a total population of 930 people, including 500 males and 430 females, living in 181 households. The sex ratio was 860 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.54%, with male literacy at 78.14% and female literacy at 62.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 232.
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 | 930 | 500 | 430 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 102 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 232 | 125 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 534 | 311 | 223 |
| Illiterate Population | 396 | 189 | 207 |
Nearby Villages of Tera Khas
Tera Khas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dahiliya | East | 1.31 km |
| Kanka Pur | West | 1.50 km |
| Mahmadpur Gadiya | North-West | 1.51 km |
| Ahila Mai | South | 1.64 km |
| Bahadur Pur | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Badanpur | South-West | 2.25 km |
| Nibiya | North | 2.28 km |
| Gandhi | North | 2.36 km |
| Chakvair | South-East | 2.51 km |
| Dara Pur | South | 2.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tera Khas
Tera Khas 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 Fatehgarh, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Farrukhabad to Tera Khas is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Fatehgarh to Tera Khas is about 13 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 Khas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tera Khas 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Tera Khas
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 Khas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tera Khas
Where is Tera Khas located?
Tera Khas village is located in Amritpur Tehsil, Farrukhabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tera Khas?
The Gram Panchayat of Tera Khas is Kanka Pur.
What is the pincode of Tera Khas?
The pincode of Tera Khas is 209621.
What is the population of Tera Khas?
Tera Khas had a total population of 930, including 500 males and 430 females.
How many households are there in Tera Khas?
Tera Khas had 181 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tera Khas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tera Khas was 70.54%. Male literacy was 78.14% and female literacy was 62.12%.