Tiara Kalan - Nauhatta, Rohtas
Tiara Kalan is a village situated in the Nauhatta subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nauhatta and around 76 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Tiyra Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tiara Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tiara Kalan is 252047. The village covers a total geographical area of 767 hectares and falls under the 821304 pincode. Dehri is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.
Tiara Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Tiara Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Tiara Kalan village had a total population of 960 people, including 505 males and 455 females, living in 151 households. The sex ratio was 901 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.37%, with male literacy at 71.01% and female literacy at 52.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 304, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 64.
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 | 960 | 505 | 455 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 91 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 304 | 149 | 155 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 64 | 34 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 484 | 294 | 190 |
| Illiterate Population | 476 | 211 | 265 |
Nearby Villages of Tiara Kalan
Tiara Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tiara Khurd | East | 2.75 km |
| Nawadih Khurd | West | 3.30 km |
| Kosdehra | South-West | 3.34 km |
| Sohdag | North | 3.82 km |
| Merauni Chherhat | South | 3.93 km |
| Lohargara | South-East | 4.18 km |
| Parchha | East | 4.48 km |
| Mujuraha | North-East | 4.48 km |
| Amahuan | West | 5.03 km |
| Gurur | South | 5.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tiara Kalan
Tiara Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Muhammadganj, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dehri to Tiara Kalan is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sasaram to Tiara Kalan is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tiara Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tiara Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Tiara Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tiara Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tiara Kalan
Where is Tiara Kalan located?
Tiara Kalan village is located in Nauhatta Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tiara Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Tiara Kalan is Tiyra Khurd.
What is the pincode of Tiara Kalan?
The pincode of Tiara Kalan is 821304.
What is the population of Tiara Kalan?
Tiara Kalan had a total population of 960, including 505 males and 455 females.
How many households are there in Tiara Kalan?
Tiara Kalan had 151 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tiara Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tiara Kalan was 62.37%. Male literacy was 71.01% and female literacy was 52.49%.