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About Tihkari Village

Tihkari is a mid sized village in Rithi tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,246, made up of 622 males and 624 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,003 females per 1000 males. The village covers 764.13 hectares hectares.

Tihkari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tihkari village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Rithi
Area (hectares) 764.13 hectares
Population 1,246
Male Population 622
Female Population 624
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,003
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Tihkari compares

By the 2011 count Tihkari is the 38th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents. Its 764.13 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Tihkari

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

How far is Tihkari from other places

Tihkari 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 Tihkari
Nearest railway station Sleemanabad Road 7.0 km
Nearest town Sihorā 22 km
District headquarters Katni 27 km
Tehsil headquarters Rithi 30 km

Villages closest to Tihkari

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 Tihkari

As per the Census of India 2011, Tihkari village had a population of 1,246. That makes it the 38th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents.

Tihkari village has 622 males and 624 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tihkari has about 1003 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 963.

Tihkari covers 764.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Tihkari falls under Rithi tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tihkari 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Tihkari.

Tihkari 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.

Tihkari is in Rithi tehsil of Katni district. Sleemanabad Road is about 7.0 km away. Sihorā is about 22 km away. Katni is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhaursi (5.7 km), Badhaiya Khera (9.9 km) and Sagodi (11 km).

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

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