Tirsatha - Gaighat, Muzaffarpur
Tirsatha is a village situated in the Gaighat subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gaighat and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tirsatha is 229220. The village covers a total geographical area of 181.4 hectares and falls under the 847107 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Population of Tirsatha
As per Census 2011, Tirsatha village has a total population of 2,840 people, consisting of 1,496 males and 1,344 females. The village has 555 households and a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males. There are 433 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,359 literate and 1,481 illiterate residents. Additionally, 215 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tirsatha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,840 | 1,496 | 1,344 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 433 | 223 | 210 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 215 | 111 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 1,359 | 859 | 500 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,481 | 637 | 844 |
Nearby Villages of Tirsatha
Tirsatha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baraila | South-West | 0.96 km |
| Bitwara Urf Bahadurpur | West | 1.35 km |
| Maheshwara | South-West | 1.66 km |
| Tehwara | North-West | 2.21 km |
| Tejauli Buzurg | South | 2.32 km |
| Chanauli | West | 2.74 km |
| Taruktolia Urf Jagdishpurbarua | South-West | 3.01 km |
| Baruari Urf Jagdishpur Baruari | South | 3.16 km |
| Misrauli | South-West | 3.31 km |
| Thika Pahi | South-East | 3.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tirsatha
The nearest railway station is Muhammadpur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Muzaffarpur to Tirsatha 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.
FAQs about Tirsatha
Where is Tirsatha located?
Tirsatha village is located in Gaighat Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the pincode of Tirsatha?
The pincode of Tirsatha is 847107.
What is the population of Tirsatha?
Tirsatha has a total population of 2,840, including 1,496 males and 1,344 females.
How many households are there in Tirsatha?
There are 555 households in Tirsatha.
What is the literacy rate in Tirsatha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tirsatha is 47.85%. Male literacy is 57.42% and female literacy is 37.20%.