Skip to main content

About Tehri Village

Tehri is a mid sized village in Gairatganj tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,266, made up of 671 males and 595 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 887 females per 1000 males. The village covers 858.78 hectares hectares.

Tehri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tehri village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Raisen
Tehsil Gairatganj
Area (hectares) 858.78 hectares
Population 1,266
Male Population 671
Female Population 595
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 887
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tehri compares

By the 2011 count Tehri is the 12th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 655 residents. Its 858.78 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 892.

Getting to Tehri

Tehri is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Tehri as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tehri from other places

Tehri lies about 56 km from Raisen, and the nearest railway station is Gulabhganj, about 47 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 Tehri
Tehsil headquarters Gairatganj 12 km
Nearest town Begamganj 15 km
Nearest railway station Gulabhganj 47 km
District headquarters Raisen 56 km

Villages closest to Tehri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gairatganj 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 Tehri

As per the Census of India 2011, Tehri village had a population of 1,266. That makes it the 12th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 655 residents.

Tehri village has 671 males and 595 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tehri has about 887 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 892.

Tehri covers 858.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Tehri falls under Gairatganj tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tehri is Gulabhganj, about 47 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Tehri.

Tehri is about 56 km from Raisen in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tehri is in Gairatganj tehsil of Raisen district. Gairatganj is about 12 km away. Begamganj is about 15 km away. Gulabhganj is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sultan Jhanpur (2.0 km), Murpar (3.1 km) and Chironjiya (3.9 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.