About Tighda Village

Tighda is a mid sized village in Sohagpur tehsil, in the district of Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,109, made up of 588 males and 521 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 526.41 hectares hectares.

Tighda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tighda village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Hoshangabad
Tehsil	Sohagpur
Area (hectares)	526.41 hectares
Population	1,109
Male Population	588
Female Population	521
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	886
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Tighda compares

By the 2011 count Tighda is the 22nd largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 783 residents. Its 526.41 hectares work out to about 2.1 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 904.

Getting to Tighda

Tighda is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Tighda 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tighda from other places

Tighda lies about 58 km from Hoshangabad, and the nearest railway station is Pipariya, 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 Tighda
Nearest town	Pipariā	12 km
Nearest railway station	Pipariya	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sohagpur	18 km
District headquarters	Hoshangabad	58 km

Villages closest to Tighda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tighda village had a population of 1,109. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 783 residents.

Tighda village has 588 males and 521 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tighda has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 904.

Tighda covers 526.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tighda falls under Sohagpur tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tighda is Pipariya, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Tighda.

Tighda is about 58 km from Hoshangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tighda is in Sohagpur tehsil of Hoshangabad district. Pipariā is about 12 km away. Pipariya is about 12 km away. Sohagpur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.