Terahra - Sirathu, Kaushambi
Terahra is a village situated in the Sirathu tehsil of Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sirathu and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Kaushambi. Terahra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Terahra is 160043. The village covers a total geographical area of 274.34 hectares and falls under the 212217 pincode. Sirathu is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Terahra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sirathu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaushambi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Terahra
As per Census 2011, Terahra village has a total population of 1,492 people, consisting of 769 males and 723 females. The village has 253 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 216 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 849 literate and 643 illiterate residents. Additionally, 531 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Terahra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,492 | 769 | 723 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 216 | 115 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 531 | 268 | 263 |
| Literate Population | 849 | 496 | 353 |
| Illiterate Population | 643 | 273 | 370 |
Nearby Villages of Terahra
Terahra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bambupur | South | 1.62 km |
| Taibapur Shamashabad | East | 1.65 km |
| Kaima | North-West | 1.77 km |
| Kundravi | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Jadubirpur | South | 2.15 km |
| Malak Pinzri | South-East | 2.41 km |
| Tulsipur | South | 2.63 km |
| Chak Bijalipur | North-East | 2.69 km |
| Baranpur Ghatampur | West | 2.84 km |
| Rampur Dhamawan | North | 2.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Terahra
Terahra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sirathu, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Sirathu to Terahra is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kaushambi to Terahra is about 15 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 Terahra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Terahra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Terahra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Terahra 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Terahra
Where is Terahra located?
Terahra village is located in Sirathu Tehsil, Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Terahra?
Terahra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Terahra?
The pincode of Terahra is 212217.
What is the population of Terahra?
Terahra has a total population of 1,492, including 769 males and 723 females.
How many households are there in Terahra?
There are 253 households in Terahra.
What is the literacy rate in Terahra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Terahra is 56.90%. Male literacy is 64.50% and female literacy is 48.82%.