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About Tihari Village

Tihari is a mid sized village in Bahoriband tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,742, made up of 900 males and 842 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 724.02 hectares hectares.

Tihari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tihari village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Bahoriband
Area (hectares) 724.02 hectares
Population 1,742
Male Population 900
Female Population 842
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Tihari compares

By the 2011 count Tihari is the 31st largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,097 residents. Its 724.02 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Tihari

Tihari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tihari 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tihari from other places

Tihari lies about 27 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Sleemanabad Road, about 7.0 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 Tihari
Nearest railway station Sleemanabad Road 7.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Bahoriband 17 km
Nearest town Sihorā 22 km
District headquarters Katni 27 km

Villages closest to Tihari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tihari village had a population of 1,742. That makes it the 31st largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,097 residents.

Tihari village has 900 males and 842 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tihari has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 964.

Tihari covers 724.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tihari falls under Bahoriband tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tihari is Sleemanabad Road, about 7.0 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Tihari.

Tihari is about 27 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tihari is in Bahoriband tehsil of Katni district. Sleemanabad Road is about 7.0 km away. Bahoriband is about 17 km away. Sihorā is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tilehari (under 2 km), Tikariya (1.9 km) and Sleemnabad (2.7 km).

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

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