Tirma - Narwal, Kanpur Nagar
Tirma is a village situated in the Narwal tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from Kanpur Sadar and around 24 km from Kanpur. Tirma village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tirma is 150466. The village covers a total geographical area of 322.69 hectares and falls under the 209401 pincode. Kanpur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Tirma village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bithoor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akbarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tirma
As per Census 2011, Tirma village has a total population of 1,177 people, consisting of 623 males and 554 females. The village has 251 households and a sex ratio of 889 females per 1,000 males. There are 128 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 819 literate and 358 illiterate residents. Additionally, 214 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tirma are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,177 | 623 | 554 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 67 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 214 | 116 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 819 | 487 | 332 |
| Illiterate Population | 358 | 136 | 222 |
Nearby Villages of Tirma
Tirma 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Seniya | West | 1.39 km |
| Bhukhnahi | South-East | 1.55 km |
| Atawa | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Chakdwari | South-West | 1.77 km |
| Budhera | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Kakrali | East | 2.03 km |
| Palibhogipur | East | 2.03 km |
| Ishwarikhera | South | 2.39 km |
| Ghisuri | North-West | 2.47 km |
| Sawaijpur | South | 2.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tirma
Tirma is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rooma, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 9.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanpur to Tirma is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tirma
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tirma village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tirma
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tirma village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tirma
Where is Tirma located?
Tirma village is located in Narwal Tehsil, Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tirma?
Tirma is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tirma?
The pincode of Tirma is 209401.
What is the population of Tirma?
Tirma has a total population of 1,177, including 623 males and 554 females.
How many households are there in Tirma?
There are 251 households in Tirma.
What is the literacy rate in Tirma?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tirma is 69.58%. Male literacy is 78.17% and female literacy is 59.93%.