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 Sarpanch 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
As per Census 2011, Tihri village has a total population of 465 people, consisting of 234 males and 231 females. The village has 92 households and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males. There are 54 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 309 literate and 156 illiterate residents. Additionally, 68 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 254 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tihri are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 465, including 234 males and 231 females.
How many households are there in Tihri?
There are 92 households in Tihri.
What is the literacy rate in Tihri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tihri is 66.45%. Male literacy is 78.21% and female literacy is 54.55%.