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About Tigari Village

Tigari is a mid sized village in Bada Malhera tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 891, made up of 468 males and 423 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 233.58 hectares hectares.

Tigari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tigari village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Chhatarpur
Tehsil Bada Malhera
Area (hectares) 233.58 hectares
Population 891
Male Population 468
Female Population 423
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 904
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tigari compares

By the 2011 count Tigari is the 40th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 933 residents. Its 233.58 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 878.

Getting to Tigari

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

Tigari lies about 47 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Tila, about 23 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 Tigari
Tehsil headquarters Bada Malhera 9.5 km
Nearest railway station Tila 23 km
Nearest town Bijāwar 25 km
District headquarters Chhatarpur 47 km

Villages closest to Tigari

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bada Malhera 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 Tigari

As per the Census of India 2011, Tigari village had a population of 891. That makes it the 40th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 933 residents.

Tigari village has 468 males and 423 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tigari has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 878.

Tigari covers 233.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tigari falls under Bada Malhera tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tigari is Tila, about 23 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 Tigari.

Tigari is about 47 km from Chhatarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tigari is in Bada Malhera tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Bada Malhera is about 9.5 km away. Tila is about 23 km away. Bijāwar is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Erora (under 2 km), Ubari (under 2 km) and Saurora (under 2 km).

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

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