Tijora - Jaswantnagar, Etawah
Tijora is a village situated in the Jaswantnagar tehsil of Etawah district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaswantnagar and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Etawa.. Tijora village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tijora is 147339. The village covers a total geographical area of 416.93 hectares and falls under the 206245 pincode. Jaswantnagar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Tijora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaswantnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mainpuri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tijora
According to the 2011 Census, Tijora village had a total population of 3,178 people, including 1,652 males and 1,526 females, living in 606 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.10%, with male literacy at 86.13% and female literacy at 67.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 212.
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 | 3,178 | 1,652 | 1,526 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 554 | 297 | 257 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 212 | 110 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,023 | 1,167 | 856 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,155 | 485 | 670 |
Nearby Villages of Tijora
Tijora 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ajabpur Beebamau | South-East | 1.33 km |
| Beebamau | North-East | 1.99 km |
| Rotai | East | 2.39 km |
| Bauth | South-West | 2.52 km |
| Manikpur Beebamau | North | 2.57 km |
| Doduya Gopalpur | East | 2.61 km |
| Kaurari | North | 2.74 km |
| Nagala Salehadi | South-East | 2.99 km |
| Maigadokhar | West | 3.10 km |
| Mahamai | North-East | 3.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tijora
Tijora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Balrai, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Jaswantnagar to Tijora is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Etawa. to Tijora is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tijora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tijora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Tijora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tijora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Tijora
Where is Tijora located?
Tijora village is located in Jaswantnagar Tehsil, Etawah district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tijora?
Tijora is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tijora?
The pincode of Tijora is 206245.
What is the population of Tijora?
Tijora had a total population of 3,178, including 1,652 males and 1,526 females.
How many households are there in Tijora?
Tijora had 606 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tijora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tijora was 77.10%. Male literacy was 86.13% and female literacy was 67.45%.