About Tigra Village

Tigra is a small village in Lapung tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 375, made up of 182 males and 193 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,060 females per 1000 males. The village covers 117.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tigra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tigra village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Ranchi
Tehsil	Lapung
Pincode	835202
Area (hectares)	117.21 hectares
Population	375
Male Population	182
Female Population	193
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,060
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Tigra compares

By the 2011 count Tigra is the 65th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 808 residents. Its 117.21 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1016.

Getting to Tigra

Tigra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Tigra as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Tigra from other places

Tigra lies about 32 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Karra, about 12 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 Tigra
Nearest railway station	Karra	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Lapung	14 km
Nearest town	Khunti	27 km
District headquarters	Ranchi	32 km

Villages closest to Tigra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tigra village had a population of 375. That makes it the 65th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 808 residents.

Tigra village has 182 males and 193 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tigra has about 1060 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1016.

The pincode recorded for Tigra is 835202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tigra covers 117.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tigra falls under Lapung tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Tigra is Karra, about 12 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Tigra.

Tigra is about 32 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tigra is in Lapung tehsil of Ranchi district. Karra is about 12 km away. Lapung is about 14 km away. Khunti is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.