Tiparpur - Vikas Nagar, Dehradun
Tiparpur is a village situated in the Vikas Nagar tehsil of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 12 km from Vikasnagar and around 25 km from Dehradun. Tiparpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tiparpur is 045031. The village covers a total geographical area of 244.39 hectares and falls under the 248001 pincode. Herbertpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Tiparpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sahaspur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tiparpur
According to the 2011 Census, Tiparpur village had a total population of 3,226 people, including 1,698 males and 1,528 females, living in 672 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.04%, with male literacy at 79.48% and female literacy at 59.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 530, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,910.
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 | 3,226 | 1,698 | 1,528 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 432 | 207 | 225 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 530 | 279 | 251 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,910 | 1,015 | 895 |
| Literate Population | 1,957 | 1,185 | 772 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,269 | 513 | 756 |
Nearby Villages of Tiparpur
Tiparpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Peerwala | South | 1.02 km |
| Jatowala | North | 1.24 km |
| Sabhawala | East | 1.60 km |
| Majri | North | 1.74 km |
| Mednipur Badripur | North-West | 2.73 km |
| Indripur | East | 3.03 km |
| Khushal Pur | North | 3.31 km |
| Sahas Pur | North-East | 3.42 km |
| Jassowala | North | 3.51 km |
| Kalyanpur | South-East | 3.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tiparpur
Tiparpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dehradun, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.4 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 Herbertpur to Tiparpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dehradun to Tiparpur is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tiparpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tiparpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Tiparpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tiparpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tiparpur
Where is Tiparpur located?
Tiparpur village is located in Vikas Nagar Tehsil, Dehradun district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tiparpur?
Tiparpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tiparpur?
The pincode of Tiparpur is 248001.
What is the population of Tiparpur?
Tiparpur had a total population of 3,226, including 1,698 males and 1,528 females.
How many households are there in Tiparpur?
Tiparpur had 672 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tiparpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tiparpur was 70.04%. Male literacy was 79.48% and female literacy was 59.25%.