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About Terha Village

Terha is a small village in Daraundha tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 121, made up of 62 males and 59 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841233, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Terha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Terha village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Daraundha
Pincode 841233
Area (hectares) 52 hectares
Population 121
Male Population 62
Female Population 59
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Terha compares

By the 2011 count Terha is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,209 residents. Its 52 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1053.

Getting to Terha

The census records public bus service for Terha as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Terha from other places

Terha lies about 19 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Duraundha Junction, about 1.7 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Terha
Nearest railway station Duraundha Junction 1.7 km
Nearest town Mahārājgani 6.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Daraundha 19 km
District headquarters Siwan 19 km

Villages closest to Terha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Daraundha tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Terha

As per the Census of India 2011, Terha village had a population of 121. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,209 residents.

Terha village has 62 males and 59 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Terha has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1053.

The pincode recorded for Terha is 841233. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Terha covers 52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Terha falls under Daraundha tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Terha is Duraundha Junction, about 1.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Terha.

Terha is about 19 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Terha is in Daraundha tehsil of Siwan district. Duraundha Junction is about 1.7 km away. Mahārājgani is about 6.6 km away. Daraundha is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hathopur (under 2 km), Bhusi (under 2 km) and Duraundha (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Terha today is likely to be higher.

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