Titra - Ziradei, Siwan
Titra is a village situated in the Ziradei subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ziradei and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Titra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Titra is 232034. The village covers a total geographical area of 802 hectares and falls under the 841245 pincode. Siwan is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Titra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Titra
According to the 2011 Census, Titra village had a total population of 10,865 people, including 5,484 males and 5,381 females, living in 1,536 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.38%, with male literacy at 80.73% and female literacy at 55.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,048, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 175.
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 | 10,865 | 5,484 | 5,381 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,799 | 943 | 856 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,048 | 538 | 510 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 175 | 89 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 6,199 | 3,666 | 2,533 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,666 | 1,818 | 2,848 |
Nearby Villages of Titra
Titra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Phulwaria | North | 1.53 km |
| Harpur | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Thepaha Raja Ram | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Muian | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Makariar | North-East | 2.58 km |
| Pokhrera | West | 2.63 km |
| Patkhauli | North-West | 2.97 km |
| Surujpura | North-West | 2.97 km |
| Bijaipur | West | 3.02 km |
| Chanaur | East | 3.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Titra
Titra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jiradei, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siwan to Titra is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Titra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Titra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Titra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Titra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Titra
Where is Titra located?
Titra village is located in Ziradei Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Titra?
Titra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Titra?
The pincode of Titra is 841245.
What is the population of Titra?
Titra had a total population of 10,865, including 5,484 males and 5,381 females.
How many households are there in Titra?
Titra had 1,536 households.
What is the literacy rate in Titra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Titra was 68.38%. Male literacy was 80.73% and female literacy was 55.98%.