Tiorpara - Uluberia - I, Howrah
Tiorpara is a village situated in the Uluberia - I subdivision of Howrah district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 12.6 km from Uluberia and around 42.9 km from Howrah. Dhulasimla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tiorpara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tiorpara is 333013. The village covers a total geographical area of 162.2 hectares and falls under the 711315 pincode. Uluberia is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Tiorpara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Tiorpara
According to the 2011 Census, Tiorpara village had a total population of 2,848 people, including 1,448 males and 1,400 females, living in 659 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.18%, with male literacy at 84.62% and female literacy at 73.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,590.
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 | 2,848 | 1,448 | 1,400 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 298 | 154 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,590 | 1,326 | 1,264 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,019 | 1,095 | 924 |
| Illiterate Population | 829 | 353 | 476 |
Nearby Villages of Tiorpara
Tiorpara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dadpur | North | 1.18 km |
| Kumar Khali | South-West | 1.22 km |
| Madai | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Dakshin Ramchandrapur | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Chhota Joynagar | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Rangmahal | North-West | 2.10 km |
| Baikhali | North | 2.18 km |
| Dhulasimla (ct) | North-West | 2.40 km |
| Naldari | East | 3.11 km |
| Kasipur | North | 3.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tiorpara
Tiorpara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ulubaria, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Uluberia to Tiorpara is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Howrah to Tiorpara is about 42.9 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tiorpara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tiorpara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tiorpara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tiorpara 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tiorpara
Where is Tiorpara located?
Tiorpara village is located in Uluberia - I Subdivision, Howrah district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tiorpara?
The Gram Panchayat of Tiorpara is Dhulasimla.
What is the pincode of Tiorpara?
The pincode of Tiorpara is 711315.
What is the population of Tiorpara?
Tiorpara had a total population of 2,848, including 1,448 males and 1,400 females.
How many households are there in Tiorpara?
Tiorpara had 659 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tiorpara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tiorpara was 79.18%. Male literacy was 84.62% and female literacy was 73.57%.