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About Tiar Village

Tiar is a large village in Behea tehsil, in the district of Bhojpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,338, made up of 2,204 males and 2,134 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 841 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 802134, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tiar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tiar village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhojpur
Tehsil Behea
Pincode 802134
Area (hectares) 841 hectares
Population 4,338
Male Population 2,204
Female Population 2,134
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tiar compares

By the 2011 count Tiar is the 8th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,016 residents. Its 841 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 911.

Getting to Tiar

Tiar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tiar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tiar from other places

Tiar lies about 9.6 km from Bhojpur, and the nearest railway station is Pawakhali, about 22 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Tiar
Tehsil headquarters Behea 9.6 km
District headquarters Bhojpur 9.6 km
Nearest town Bahādurganj 12 km
Nearest railway station Pawakhali 22 km

Villages closest to Tiar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Behea tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Tiar

As per the Census of India 2011, Tiar village had a population of 4,338. That makes it the 8th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,016 residents.

Tiar village has 2,204 males and 2,134 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tiar has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 911.

The pincode recorded for Tiar is 802134. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tiar covers 841 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tiar falls under Behea tehsil of Bhojpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Tiar is Pawakhali, about 22 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Tiar.

Tiar is about 9.6 km from Bhojpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tiar is in Behea tehsil of Bhojpur district. Behea is about 9.6 km away. Bhojpur is about 9.6 km away. Bahādurganj is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Andar (6.0 km), Mahuaon (6.5 km) and Chaughara (8.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Tiar today is likely to be higher.

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