Tiarpara - Barsoi, Katihar
Tiarpara is a village situated in the Barsoi subdivision of Katihar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barsoi and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Katihar. Bansgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tiarpara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tiarpara is 224998. The village covers a total geographical area of 32 hectares and falls under the 855102 pincode. Katihar is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Tiarpara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tiarpara
As per Census 2011, Tiarpara village has a total population of 413 people, consisting of 213 males and 200 females. The village has 87 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 102 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 182 literate and 231 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tiarpara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 413 | 213 | 200 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 56 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 182 | 115 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 231 | 98 | 133 |
Nearby Villages of Tiarpara
Tiarpara is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Barihala | North | 0.55 km |
| Narwal | West | 0.95 km |
| Singhgaon | North-East | 1.14 km |
| Mangalapir | South-West | 1.43 km |
| Bans Kota | North | 1.62 km |
| Jafarpur | South-West | 1.65 km |
| Bansgaon | East | 1.69 km |
| Duha | South | 1.72 km |
| Beltar | North-West | 2.33 km |
| Satarpur | North | 2.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tiarpara
Tiarpara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhachna, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katihar to Tiarpara is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tiarpara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tiarpara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Tiarpara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tiarpara 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 Tiarpara
Where is Tiarpara located?
Tiarpara village is located in Barsoi Subdivision, Katihar district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tiarpara?
The Gram Panchayat of Tiarpara is Bansgaon.
What is the pincode of Tiarpara?
The pincode of Tiarpara is 855102.
What is the population of Tiarpara?
Tiarpara has a total population of 413, including 213 males and 200 females.
How many households are there in Tiarpara?
There are 87 households in Tiarpara.
What is the literacy rate in Tiarpara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tiarpara is 44.07%. Male literacy is 53.99% and female literacy is 33.50%.