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About Tiriya Village

Tiriya is a small village in Jagdalpur tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 429, made up of 235 males and 194 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 826 females per 1000 males. The village covers 265.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tiriya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tiriya village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bastar
Tehsil Jagdalpur
Pincode 494001
Area (hectares) 265.64 hectares
Population 429
Male Population 235
Female Population 194
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 826
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tiriya compares

By the 2011 count Tiriya is the 78th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,060 residents. Its 265.64 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Tiriya

Tiriya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tiriya as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Tiriya from other places

Tiriya lies about 42 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Amagura, about 18 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 Tiriya
Nearest railway station Amagura 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Jagdalpur 25 km
District headquarters Bastar 42 km

Villages closest to Tiriya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tiriya village had a population of 429. That makes it the 78th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,060 residents.

Tiriya village has 235 males and 194 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tiriya has about 826 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Tiriya is 494001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tiriya covers 265.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Tiriya falls under Jagdalpur tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Tiriya is Amagura, about 18 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 and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Tiriya.

Tiriya is about 42 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tiriya is in Jagdalpur tehsil of Bastar district. Amagura is about 18 km away. Jagdalpur is about 25 km away. Bastar is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kalaguda (3.7 km), Gumalwada (4.1 km) and Gadaghat (6.3 km).

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

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