About Tihar Village

Tihar is a large village in Gohana tehsil, in the district of Sonipat, Haryana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,482, made up of 1,342 males and 1,140 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 849 females per 1000 males. The village covers 619 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 131301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tihar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tihar village
Description	Value
State	Haryana
District	Sonipat
Tehsil	Gohana
Pincode	131301
Area (hectares)	619 hectares
Population	2,482
Male Population	1,342
Female Population	1,140
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	849
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Tihar compares

By the 2011 count Tihar is the 56th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,782 residents. Its 619 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 865.

Getting to Tihar

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

Tihar lies about 9.4 km from Sonipat, and the nearest railway station is Barwasni, about 4.9 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 Tihar
Nearest railway station	Barwasni	4.9 km
District headquarters	Sonipat	9.4 km
Nearest town	Sonīpat	9.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gohana	28 km

Villages closest to Tihar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tihar village had a population of 2,482. That makes it the 56th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,782 residents.

Tihar village has 1,342 males and 1,140 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tihar has about 849 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 865.

The pincode recorded for Tihar is 131301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tihar covers 619 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tihar falls under Gohana tehsil of Sonipat district in Haryana.

The nearest railway station to Tihar is Barwasni, about 4.9 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Tihar.

Tihar is about 9.4 km from Sonipat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tihar is in Gohana tehsil of Sonipat district. Barwasni is about 4.9 km away. Sonipat is about 9.4 km away. Sonīpat is about 9.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.