Tiar - Behea, Bhojpur
Tiar is a village situated in the Behea subdivision of Bhojpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Behea and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Arrah. Tiyar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tiar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tiar is 247197. The village covers a total geographical area of 841 hectares and falls under the 802183 pincode. Behea is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Tiar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Tiar
According to the 2011 Census, Tiar village had a total population of 4,338 people, including 2,204 males and 2,134 females, living in 663 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.66%, with male literacy at 75.72% and female literacy at 53.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 429, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,338 | 2,204 | 2,134 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 795 | 404 | 391 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 429 | 228 | 201 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,291 | 1,363 | 928 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,047 | 841 | 1,206 |
Nearby Villages of Tiar
Tiar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tiar
Tiar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Tiar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Behea to Tiar is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Arrah to Tiar is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tiar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tiar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tiar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tiar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tiar
Where is Tiar located?
Tiar village is located in Behea Subdivision, Bhojpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tiar?
The Gram Panchayat of Tiar is Tiyar.
What is the pincode of Tiar?
The pincode of Tiar is 802183.
What is the population of Tiar?
Tiar had a total population of 4,338, including 2,204 males and 2,134 females.
How many households are there in Tiar?
Tiar had 663 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tiar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tiar was 64.66%. Male literacy was 75.72% and female literacy was 53.24%.