Tisotra - Najibabad, Bijnor
Tisotra is a village situated in the Najibabad tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Najibabad and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Tisotra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tisotra is 111574. The village covers a total geographical area of 169.07 hectares and falls under the 246723 pincode. Najibabad is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Tisotra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Najibabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagina Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tisotra
As per Census 2011, Tisotra village has a total population of 3,921 people, consisting of 2,054 males and 1,867 females. The village has 631 households and a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males. There are 588 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,221 literate and 1,700 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,192 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tisotra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,921 | 2,054 | 1,867 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 588 | 302 | 286 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,192 | 633 | 559 |
| Literate Population | 2,221 | 1,353 | 868 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,700 | 701 | 999 |
Nearby Villages of Tisotra
Tisotra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mohmad Alipur Duwarka | South | 0.91 km |
| Dungarpur | North-East | 1.11 km |
| Barkhurdarpur Gopal | South-West | 1.37 km |
| Telinangli | East | 1.44 km |
| Shaharyarpur Bangar | South | 1.56 km |
| Keshopur | West | 1.57 km |
| Khairpur Jalika | North | 1.63 km |
| Kamrajpur | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Pirthipur | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Salempur | South-West | 1.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tisotra
Public transport in the Tisotra is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Balawali, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Najibabad to Tisotra is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bijnor to Tisotra is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tisotra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tisotra 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 Tisotra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tisotra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tisotra
Where is Tisotra located?
Tisotra village is located in Najibabad Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tisotra?
Tisotra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tisotra?
The pincode of Tisotra is 246723.
What is the population of Tisotra?
Tisotra has a total population of 3,921, including 2,054 males and 1,867 females.
How many households are there in Tisotra?
There are 631 households in Tisotra.
What is the literacy rate in Tisotra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tisotra is 56.64%. Male literacy is 65.87% and female literacy is 46.49%.