Terha Lekhraj - Bisalpur, Pilibhit
Terha Lekhraj is a village situated in the Bisalpur tehsil of Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bisalpur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Pilibhit. Dandia Bhagat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Terha Lekhraj village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Terha Lekhraj is 131752. The village covers a total geographical area of 94.04 hectares and falls under the 262203 pincode. Pilibhit is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Terha Lekhraj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barkhera Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pilibhit Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Terha Lekhraj
According to the 2011 Census, Terha Lekhraj village had a total population of 580 people, including 312 males and 268 females, living in 110 households. The sex ratio was 859 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.42%, with male literacy at 51.55% and female literacy at 35.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 439.
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 | 580 | 312 | 268 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 54 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 439 | 242 | 197 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 211 | 133 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 369 | 179 | 190 |
Nearby Villages of Terha Lekhraj
Terha Lekhraj 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Puraina Mafi | South-West | 0.93 km |
| Purainia Ramgulam | South-East | 1.17 km |
| Inta Rora | North-West | 1.23 km |
| Dandia Bhagat | North-East | 1.43 km |
| Ruriya | South-West | 1.46 km |
| Loneha | South | 2.04 km |
| Narayanpur | North-West | 2.34 km |
| Sondha | East | 2.41 km |
| Sondhia | South-East | 2.52 km |
| Barkhera Yasin | South | 2.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Terha Lekhraj
Public transport in the Terha Lekhraj is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sherganj, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Pilibhit to Terha Lekhraj is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pilibhit to Terha Lekhraj 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 Terha Lekhraj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Terha Lekhraj village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Terha Lekhraj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Terha Lekhraj village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Terha Lekhraj
Where is Terha Lekhraj located?
Terha Lekhraj village is located in Bisalpur Tehsil, Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Terha Lekhraj?
The Gram Panchayat of Terha Lekhraj is Dandia Bhagat.
What is the pincode of Terha Lekhraj?
The pincode of Terha Lekhraj is 262203.
What is the population of Terha Lekhraj?
Terha Lekhraj had a total population of 580, including 312 males and 268 females.
How many households are there in Terha Lekhraj?
Terha Lekhraj had 110 households.
What is the literacy rate in Terha Lekhraj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Terha Lekhraj was 44.42%. Male literacy was 51.55% and female literacy was 35.94%.