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About Terhua Village

Terhua is a large village in Chunar tehsil, in the district of Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,171, made up of 1,157 males and 1,014 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 876 females per 1000 males. The village covers 155.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 231305, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Terhua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Terhua village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mirzapur
Tehsil Chunar
Pincode 231305
Area (hectares) 155.63 hectares
Population 2,171
Male Population 1,157
Female Population 1,014
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 876
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Terhua compares

By the 2011 count Terhua is the 79th largest of the 510 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,217 residents. Its 155.63 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Terhua

Terhua is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Terhua as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Terhua from other places

Terhua lies about 47 km from Mirzapur, and the nearest railway station is Ahraura Road, about 2.2 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 Terhua
Nearest railway station Ahraura Road 2.2 km
Nearest town Rāmnagar 9.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Chunar 16 km
District headquarters Mirzapur 47 km

Villages closest to Terhua

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Terhua village had a population of 2,171. That makes it the 79th largest of the 510 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,217 residents.

Terhua village has 1,157 males and 1,014 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Terhua has about 876 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

The pincode recorded for Terhua is 231305. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Terhua covers 155.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Terhua falls under Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Terhua is Ahraura Road, about 2.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Terhua.

Terhua is about 47 km from Mirzapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Terhua is in Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district. Ahraura Road is about 2.2 km away. Rāmnagar is about 9.7 km away. Chunar 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 Kataka (under 2 km), Parora (under 2 km) and Dehri (under 2 km).

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

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