Tiprara - Kalsi, Dehradun
Tiprara is a village situated in the Kalsi tehsil of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalsi and around 96 km from the district headquarters in Dehradun. Kunna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tiprara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tiprara is 044806. The village covers a total geographical area of 98.17 hectares and falls under the 248001 pincode. Vikasnagar is the nearest town, located about 54 km away.
Tiprara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tiprara
According to the 2011 Census, Tiprara village had a total population of 139 people, including 84 males and 55 females, living in 14 households. The sex ratio was 655 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.81%, with male literacy at 68.00% and female literacy at 54.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 21, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 116.
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 | 139 | 84 | 55 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 116 | 70 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 76 | 51 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 63 | 33 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Tiprara
Tiprara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tiprara
Public transport in the Tiprara is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vikasnagar to Tiprara is about 54 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dehradun to Tiprara is about 96 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tiprara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tiprara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Tiprara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tiprara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tiprara
Where is Tiprara located?
Tiprara village is located in Kalsi Tehsil, Dehradun district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tiprara?
The Gram Panchayat of Tiprara is Kunna.
What is the pincode of Tiprara?
The pincode of Tiprara is 248001.
What is the population of Tiprara?
Tiprara had a total population of 139, including 84 males and 55 females.
How many households are there in Tiprara?
Tiprara had 14 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tiprara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tiprara was 62.81%. Male literacy was 68.00% and female literacy was 54.35%.