Tihara - Baswa, Dausa
Tihara is a village situated in the Baswa tehsil of Dausa district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baswa and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Dausa. Echeri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tihara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tihara is 077942. The village covers a total geographical area of 149.37 hectares and falls under the 303323 pincode. Bandikui is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Tihara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bandikui Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dausa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tihara
As per Census 2011, Tihara village has a total population of 379 people, consisting of 204 males and 175 females. The village has 70 households and a sex ratio of 857 females per 1,000 males. There are 58 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 237 literate and 142 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 41 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tihara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 379 | 204 | 175 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 34 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 237 | 152 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 142 | 52 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Tihara
Tihara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chainpura | North-East | 0.83 km |
| Jaitpura | South-West | 1.19 km |
| Rewasa | North-East | 1.29 km |
| Dhapawan Khurd | East | 1.38 km |
| Maihlooni | South-East | 1.49 km |
| Rambas | South | 1.80 km |
| Khohra | North-East | 2.08 km |
| Peepli Ka Bas | East | 2.14 km |
| Echeri | North | 2.17 km |
| Badiyal Khurd | South-East | 2.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tihara
Tihara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gulana, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bandikui to Tihara is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dausa to Tihara is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tihara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tihara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tihara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tihara 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 Tihara
Where is Tihara located?
Tihara village is located in Baswa Tehsil, Dausa district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tihara?
The Gram Panchayat of Tihara is Echeri.
What is the pincode of Tihara?
The pincode of Tihara is 303323.
What is the population of Tihara?
Tihara has a total population of 379, including 204 males and 175 females.
How many households are there in Tihara?
There are 70 households in Tihara.
What is the literacy rate in Tihara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tihara is 62.53%. Male literacy is 74.51% and female literacy is 48.57%.