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About Teri Village

Teri is a mid sized village in Ajnala tehsil, in the district of Amritsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,115, made up of 586 males and 529 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 386 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Teri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Teri village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Amritsar
Tehsil Ajnala
Pincode 143109
Area (hectares) 386 hectares
Population 1,115
Male Population 586
Female Population 529
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 903
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Teri compares

By the 2011 count Teri is the 142nd largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,276 residents. Its 386 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Teri

Teri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Teri as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Teri from other places

Teri lies about 22 km from Amritsar, and the nearest railway station is Kotla Gujran, about 14 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 Teri
Tehsil headquarters Ajnala 4.6 km
Nearest town Ajnāla 4.6 km
Nearest railway station Kotla Gujran 14 km
District headquarters Amritsar 22 km

Villages closest to Teri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Teri village had a population of 1,115. That makes it the 142nd largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,276 residents.

Teri village has 586 males and 529 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Teri has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Teri is 143109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Teri covers 386 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Teri falls under Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Teri is Kotla Gujran, about 14 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Teri.

Teri is about 22 km from Amritsar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Teri is in Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district. Ajnala is about 4.6 km away. Ajnāla is about 4.6 km away. Kotla Gujran is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rajjian (under 2 km), Dhariwal (1.6 km) and Bhoewali 238 (1.8 km).

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

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