About Tira Village

Tira is a large village in Harnaut tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,055, made up of 1,609 males and 1,446 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 278 hectares hectares.

Tira Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tira village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Nalanda
Tehsil	Harnaut
Area (hectares)	278 hectares
Population	3,055
Male Population	1,609
Female Population	1,446
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	899
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Tira compares

By the 2011 count Tira is the 20th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,669 residents. Its 278 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 906.

Getting to Tira

Tira is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Tira as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tira from other places

Tira lies about 25 km from Nalanda, and the nearest railway station is Kharuara Halt, about under 2 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 Tira
Nearest railway station	Kharuara Halt	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Harnaut	5.1 km
Nearest town	Bakhtiarpur	5.9 km
District headquarters	Nalanda	25 km

Villages closest to Tira

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

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Common questions about Tira

As per the Census of India 2011, Tira village had a population of 3,055. That makes it the 20th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,669 residents.

Tira village has 1,609 males and 1,446 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tira has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 906.

Tira covers 278 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Tira falls under Harnaut tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Tira is Kharuara Halt, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Tira is about 25 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tira is in Harnaut tehsil of Nalanda district. Kharuara Halt is about under 2 km away. Harnaut is about 5.1 km away. Bakhtiarpur is about 5.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.