Tihri - Kalol, Bilaspur
Tihri is a village situated in the Kalol tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 50 km from Bilaspur. Dudian serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tihri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tihri is 019379. The village covers a total geographical area of 133.57 hectares and falls under the 174034 pincode. Naina Devi is the nearest town.
Tihri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jhanduta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tihri
According to the 2011 Census, Tihri village had a total population of 465 people, including 234 males and 231 females, living in 92 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.18%, with male literacy at 86.32% and female literacy at 63.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 68, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 254.
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 | 465 | 234 | 231 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 22 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 34 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 254 | 126 | 128 |
| Literate Population | 309 | 183 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 156 | 51 | 105 |
Nearby Villages of Tihri
Tihri is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tihri
Tihri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bilaspur to Tihri is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tihri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tihri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tihri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tihri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tihri
Where is Tihri located?
Tihri village is located in Kalol Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tihri?
The Gram Panchayat of Tihri is Dudian.
What is the pincode of Tihri?
The pincode of Tihri is 174034.
What is the population of Tihri?
Tihri had a total population of 465, including 234 males and 231 females.
How many households are there in Tihri?
Tihri had 92 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tihri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tihri was 75.18%. Male literacy was 86.32% and female literacy was 63.32%.