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About Tighara Khurd Village

Tighara Khurd is a small village in Rithi tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 450, made up of 233 males and 217 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 160.05 hectares hectares.

Tighara Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tighara Khurd village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Rithi
Area (hectares) 160.05 hectares
Population 450
Male Population 233
Female Population 217
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 931
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 Tighara Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Tighara Khurd is the 80th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents. Its 160.05 hectares work out to about 2.8 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 963.

Getting to Tighara Khurd

Tighara Khurd is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Tighara Khurd 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 Tighara Khurd from other places

Tighara Khurd lies about 49 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Patohan, about 34 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 Tighara Khurd
Tehsil headquarters Rithi 34 km
Nearest railway station Patohan 34 km
District headquarters Katni 49 km
Nearest town Murwāra 49 km

Villages closest to Tighara Khurd

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rithi 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 Tighara Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Tighara Khurd village had a population of 450. That makes it the 80th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents.

Tighara Khurd village has 233 males and 217 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tighara Khurd has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 963.

Tighara Khurd covers 160.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tighara Khurd falls under Rithi tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tighara Khurd is Patohan, about 34 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 Tighara Khurd.

Tighara Khurd is about 49 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tighara Khurd is in Rithi tehsil of Katni district. Rithi is about 34 km away. Patohan is about 34 km away. Katni is about 49 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bharatpur (under 2 km), Bilhari (25 km) and Kanki (27 km).

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

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