About Tirra Village

Tirra is a mid sized village in Palkot tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,162, made up of 575 males and 587 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,021 females per 1000 males. The village covers 341 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tirra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tirra village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Gumla
Tehsil	Palkot
Pincode	835207
Area (hectares)	341 hectares
Population	1,162
Male Population	575
Female Population	587
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,021
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Tirra compares

By the 2011 count Tirra is the 22nd largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,116 residents. Its 341 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Tirra

Tirra is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Tirra as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Tirra from other places

Tirra lies about 16 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Bakaspur, about 27 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 Tirra
Tehsil headquarters	Palkot	13 km
District headquarters	Gumla	16 km
Nearest town	Gumlā	16 km
Nearest railway station	Bakaspur	27 km

Villages closest to Tirra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tirra village had a population of 1,162. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,116 residents.

Tirra village has 575 males and 587 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tirra has about 1021 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Tirra is 835207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tirra covers 341 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tirra falls under Palkot tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Tirra is Bakaspur, about 27 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Tirra.

Tirra is about 16 km from Gumla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tirra is in Palkot tehsil of Gumla district. Palkot is about 13 km away. Gumla is about 16 km away. Gumlā is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.