Tehara - Tilhar, Shahjahanpur
Tehara is a village situated in the Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tilhar and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Hasnapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tehara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tehara is 133412. The village covers a total geographical area of 158.88 hectares and falls under the 242305 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Tehara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tehara
According to the 2011 Census, Tehara village had a total population of 532 people, including 291 males and 241 females, living in 86 households. The sex ratio was 828 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.78%, with male literacy at 74.68% and female literacy at 51.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 67.
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 | 532 | 291 | 241 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 58 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 37 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 280 | 174 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 252 | 117 | 135 |
Nearby Villages of Tehara
Tehara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nizampur Urf Mahmoodpur | North-West | 1.31 km |
| Simauri | North | 1.67 km |
| Gajipur | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Kajrota | South-West | 1.85 km |
| Sakeboyr | North-West | 1.91 km |
| Reona Kalan | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Husenpur Kabara | East | 2.01 km |
| Kuthla Jalalpur | South | 2.16 km |
| Surahi | North-East | 2.38 km |
| Simaura | North | 2.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tehara
Tehara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bilpur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahjahanpur to Tehara is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tehara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tehara 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Tehara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tehara 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tehara
Where is Tehara located?
Tehara village is located in Tilhar Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tehara?
The Gram Panchayat of Tehara is Hasnapur.
What is the pincode of Tehara?
The pincode of Tehara is 242305.
What is the population of Tehara?
Tehara had a total population of 532, including 291 males and 241 females.
How many households are there in Tehara?
Tehara had 86 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tehara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tehara was 63.78%. Male literacy was 74.68% and female literacy was 51.46%.