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About Tigra Village

Tigra is a mid sized village in Indergarh tehsil, in the district of Datia, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 825, made up of 465 males and 360 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 774 females per 1000 males. The village covers 482 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 475675, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tigra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tigra village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Datia
Tehsil Indergarh
Pincode 475675
Area (hectares) 482 hectares
Population 825
Male Population 465
Female Population 360
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 774
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 Tigra compares

By the 2011 count Tigra is the 54th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,109 residents. Its 482 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 859.

Getting to Tigra

Tigra is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Tigra 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 Tigra from other places

Tigra lies about 17 km from Datia, and the nearest railway station is Kotra, about 13 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 town Indargarh 11 km
Nearest railway station Kotra 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Indergarh 17 km
District headquarters Datia 17 km

Villages closest to Tigra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tigra village had a population of 825. That makes it the 54th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,109 residents.

Tigra village has 465 males and 360 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tigra has about 774 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 859.

The pincode recorded for Tigra is 475675. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tigra covers 482 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Tigra falls under Indergarh tehsil of Datia district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tigra is Kotra, about 13 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 Tigra.

Tigra is about 17 km from Datia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tigra is in Indergarh tehsil of Datia district. Indargarh is about 11 km away. Kotra is about 13 km away. Indergarh is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jaitpura (under 2 km), Chhikau (1.5 km) and Ikona (1.7 km).

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

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