Tisaura - Varanasi Sadar, Varanasi
Tisaura is a village situated in the Varanasi Sadar tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from Varanasi and around 24 km from Varanasi. Tisaura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tisaura is 208948. The village covers a total geographical area of 183.41 hectares and falls under the 221101 pincode. Varanasi is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Tisaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ajagara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandauli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tisaura
As per Census 2011, Tisaura village has a total population of 2,318 people, consisting of 1,227 males and 1,091 females. The village has 369 households and a sex ratio of 889 females per 1,000 males. There are 347 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,360 literate and 958 illiterate residents. Additionally, 432 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tisaura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,318 | 1,227 | 1,091 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 347 | 191 | 156 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 432 | 229 | 203 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,360 | 834 | 526 |
| Illiterate Population | 958 | 393 | 565 |
Nearby Villages of Tisaura
Tisaura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lakhanpur | North | 1.21 km |
| Benipur Kala | East | 1.28 km |
| Mahada | East | 1.47 km |
| Jagdeeshpur | South-West | 1.50 km |
| Bahuawn | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Alamnagar | East | 1.72 km |
| Katari | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Murli | South | 2.03 km |
| Hulaseepur | East | 2.13 km |
| Singhpur | North-East | 2.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tisaura
Tisaura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dodhi, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.3 km.
| 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 Varanasi to Tisaura 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 Tisaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tisaura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tisaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tisaura 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tisaura
Where is Tisaura located?
Tisaura village is located in Varanasi Sadar Tehsil, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tisaura?
Tisaura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tisaura?
The pincode of Tisaura is 221101.
What is the population of Tisaura?
Tisaura has a total population of 2,318, including 1,227 males and 1,091 females.
How many households are there in Tisaura?
There are 369 households in Tisaura.
What is the literacy rate in Tisaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tisaura is 58.67%. Male literacy is 67.97% and female literacy is 48.21%.