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About Tera Village

Tera is a large village in Powayan tehsil, in the district of Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,044, made up of 1,111 males and 933 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 840 females per 1000 males. The village covers 244.08 hectares hectares.

Tera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tera village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Shahjahanpur
Tehsil Powayan
Area (hectares) 244.08 hectares
Population 2,044
Male Population 1,111
Female Population 933
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 840
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tera compares

By the 2011 count Tera is the 63rd largest of the 658 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 941 residents. Its 244.08 hectares work out to about 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 894.

Getting to Tera

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

Tera lies about 9.2 km from Shahjahanpur, and the nearest railway station is Khiria Khurd, about 4.2 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 Tera
Nearest railway station Khiria Khurd 4.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Powayan 9.2 km
District headquarters Shahjahanpur 9.2 km
Nearest town Shāhjānpur 9.2 km

Villages closest to Tera

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tera village had a population of 2,044. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 658 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 941 residents.

Tera village has 1,111 males and 933 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tera has about 840 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 894.

Tera covers 244.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Tera falls under Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tera is Khiria Khurd, about 4.2 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 and private bus service as Available for Tera.

Tera is about 9.2 km from Shahjahanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tera is in Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district. Khiria Khurd is about 4.2 km away. Powayan is about 9.2 km away. Shahjahanpur is about 9.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karnapur (under 2 km), Karnapur J Bazpur Keshri (under 2 km) and Karnapur J Bitauni (under 2 km).

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

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