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About Tiracol Village

Tiracol is a small village in Pernem tehsil, in the district of North Goa, Goa. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 205, made up of 115 males and 90 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 783 females per 1000 males. The village covers 200.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 403524, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tiracol Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tiracol village
Description Value
State Goa
District North Goa
Tehsil Pernem
Pincode 403524
Area (hectares) 200.89 hectares
Population 205
Male Population 115
Female Population 90
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 783
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tiracol compares

By the 2011 count Tiracol is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,986 residents. Its 200.89 hectares work out to about 1.0 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 937.

Getting to Tiracol

Tiracol is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tiracol as Available within village. 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 Tiracol from other places

Tiracol lies about 37 km from North Goa. 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 Tiracol
Tehsil headquarters Pernem 11 km
Nearest town Mapusa 20 km
District headquarters North Goa 37 km

Villages closest to Tiracol

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tiracol village had a population of 205. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,986 residents.

Tiracol village has 115 males and 90 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tiracol has about 783 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Tiracol is 403524. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tiracol covers 200.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Tiracol falls under Pernem tehsil of North Goa district in Goa.

The census record for Tiracol notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Tiracol.

Tiracol is about 37 km from North Goa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tiracol is in Pernem tehsil of North Goa district. Pernem is about 11 km away. Mapusa is about 20 km away. North Goa is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Querim (1.9 km), Arambol (4.4 km) and Paliem (4.6 km).

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

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