Tiarpara - Manikchak, Malda
Tiarpara is a village situated in the Manikchak subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 20.1 km from Manikchak and around 29.7 km from English Bazar. Nurpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tiarpara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tiarpara is 313509. The village covers a total geographical area of 247.57 hectares and falls under the 732204 pincode. English Bazar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Tiarpara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tiarpara
As per Census 2011, Tiarpara village has a total population of 1,822 people, consisting of 954 males and 868 females. The village has 402 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 246 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 958 literate and 864 illiterate residents. Additionally, 837 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 161 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tiarpara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,822 | 954 | 868 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 246 | 119 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 837 | 440 | 397 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 161 | 91 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 958 | 585 | 373 |
| Illiterate Population | 864 | 369 | 495 |
Nearby Villages of Tiarpara
Tiarpara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shyamlalpara | North-West | 1.24 km |
| Chandpur | East | 1.49 km |
| Naoda Maheshpur | West | 1.81 km |
| Nazirpur Sahebdi | South | 1.86 km |
| Nijgan Paranpur | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Bakhra | North | 2.38 km |
| Mirdadpur | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Jognigaon | South | 2.44 km |
| Bishanpur | East | 2.60 km |
| Biswambhar Binodpur | West | 2.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tiarpara
Tiarpara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Mahananda Bge, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.8 km.
| 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 English Bazar to Tiarpara is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Tiarpara is about 29.7 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tiarpara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tiarpara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Tiarpara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tiarpara 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Tiarpara
Where is Tiarpara located?
Tiarpara village is located in Manikchak Subdivision, Malda district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tiarpara?
The Gram Panchayat of Tiarpara is Nurpur.
What is the pincode of Tiarpara?
The pincode of Tiarpara is 732204.
What is the population of Tiarpara?
Tiarpara has a total population of 1,822, including 954 males and 868 females.
How many households are there in Tiarpara?
There are 402 households in Tiarpara.
What is the literacy rate in Tiarpara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tiarpara is 52.58%. Male literacy is 61.32% and female literacy is 42.97%.