Tiarpara - Katihar
Tiarpara is a village situated in the Katihar subdivision of Katihar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from Katihar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tiarpara is 225482. The village covers a total geographical area of 133.9 hectares and falls under the 854107 pincode. Katihar is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Population of Tiarpara
According to the 2011 Census, Tiarpara village had a total population of 536 people, including 279 males and 257 females, living in 107 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.12%, with male literacy at 47.49% and female literacy at 35.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 180.
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 | 536 | 279 | 257 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 60 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 180 | 92 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 171 | 104 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 365 | 175 | 190 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Katihar | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Mahdai | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Sahisia | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Garbhaili | East | 2.26 km |
| Tarjana | East | 2.80 km |
| Tapka | North | 2.83 km |
| Madhepura | South-East | 3.06 km |
| Kharbarar | East | 3.39 km |
| Daharia | South | 3.67 km |
| Bathaili | East | 3.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tiarpara
The nearest railway station is Nayatola, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katihar to Tiarpara is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Tiarpara
Where is Tiarpara located?
Tiarpara village is located in Katihar Subdivision, Katihar district, Bihar, India.
What is the pincode of Tiarpara?
The pincode of Tiarpara is 854107.
What is the population of Tiarpara?
Tiarpara had a total population of 536, including 279 males and 257 females.
How many households are there in Tiarpara?
Tiarpara had 107 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tiarpara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tiarpara was 42.12%. Male literacy was 47.49% and female literacy was 35.83%.