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About Tehra Village

Tehra is a mid sized village in Khair tehsil, in the district of Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,017, made up of 544 males and 473 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 869 females per 1000 males. The village covers 211.94 hectares hectares.

Tehra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tehra village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Aligarh
Tehsil Khair
Area (hectares) 211.94 hectares
Population 1,017
Male Population 544
Female Population 473
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 869
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 Tehra compares

By the 2011 count Tehra is the 125th largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,150 residents. Its 211.94 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 877.

Getting to Tehra

Tehra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Tehra 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 Tehra from other places

Tehra lies about 16 km from Aligarh, and the nearest railway station is Kulwa, about 13 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 Tehra
Tehsil headquarters Khair 7.9 km
Nearest railway station Kulwa 13 km
District headquarters Aligarh 16 km

Villages closest to Tehra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tehra village had a population of 1,017. That makes it the 125th largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,150 residents.

Tehra village has 544 males and 473 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tehra has about 869 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 877.

Tehra covers 211.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tehra falls under Khair tehsil of Aligarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tehra is Kulwa, about 13 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 Tehra.

Tehra is about 16 km from Aligarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tehra is in Khair tehsil of Aligarh district. Khair is about 7.9 km away. Kulwa is about 13 km away. Aligarh is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chaudhana (1.6 km), Balipur (1.6 km) and Andala (2.2 km).

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

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