# Terhwa Village, Maharajganj, Mahrajganj (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Maharajganj, Mahrajganj 

# Terhwa

Terhwa is a village in Maharajganj sub-district of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,942 people in 273 households**, the 254th largest of 442 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.0%.

- 1,942people (2011)
- 273households
- 53.1%literacy
- 911females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Terhwa

Of every 100 households in Terhwa in 2011, 0 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Terhwa · ■ Maharajganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**80%

Tap water ****95%**

**42%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****97%**

**84%

Television ****6%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****1%**

**8%

Own their home ****98%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Terhwa?

■ Terhwa · ■ Maharajganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.1%**

**64.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****911**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****994**

**928

Working population ****28.3%**

**39.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.2% for men and 39.6% for women. 49% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 144 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 287 (52%) · **■** Household industry 29 (5%) · **■** Other work 14 (3%) · **■** Marginal 75 (14%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Maharajganj

- Barawa Fahim1,968 people
- Rajaura Panjum1,957 people
- Aranahawa1,952 people
- Biraichi1,952 people
- Mathania1,917 people
- Sirsia1,913 people
- Katarari1,897 people
- Ranipur1,893 people

[All 449 villages in Maharajganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mahrajganj/maharajganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Terhwa?1,942 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Terhwa in?Mahrajganj district (Maharajganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Terhwa?53.1% (Census 2011)