| Tisra | |
|---|---|
| city | |
| Location in Jharkhand, India | |
| Coordinates: 23°43′N 86°26′E / 23.72°N 86.44°ECoordinates: 23°43′N 86°26′E / 23.72°N 86.44°E | |
| Country |
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| State | Jharkhand |
| District | Dhanbad |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 53,547 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi, Santali |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Vehicle registration | JH |
| Website | dhanbad |
Tisra is a census town in Dhanbad district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.
As of 2001[update] India census, Tisra had a population of 53,547. Males constitute 56% of the population and females 44%. Tisra has an average literacy rate of 58%, lower than the national average of 59.5%. The male literacy rate is 68%, and the female literacy rate is 44%. In Tisra, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.