About Tighariya Village

Tighariya is a mid sized village in Khalwa tehsil, in the district of Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,743, made up of 898 males and 845 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 699.33 hectares hectares.

Tighariya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tighariya village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Khandwa
Tehsil	Khalwa
Area (hectares)	699.33 hectares
Population	1,743
Male Population	898
Female Population	845
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	941
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Tighariya compares

By the 2011 count Tighariya is the 46th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,509 residents. Its 699.33 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Tighariya

Tighariya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tighariya as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Tighariya from other places

Tighariya lies about 52 km from Khandwa, and the nearest railway station is Barud, 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 Tighariya
Nearest railway station	Barud	12 km
Nearest town	Chhanerā	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Khalwa	19 km
District headquarters	Khandwa	52 km

Villages closest to Tighariya

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

Most viewed villages

Related Villages

Common questions about Tighariya

As per the Census of India 2011, Tighariya village had a population of 1,743. That makes it the 46th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,509 residents.

Tighariya village has 898 males and 845 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tighariya has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.

Tighariya covers 699.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tighariya falls under Khalwa tehsil of Khandwa district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tighariya is Barud, about 12 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 village for Tighariya.

Tighariya is about 52 km from Khandwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tighariya is in Khalwa tehsil of Khandwa district. Barud is about 12 km away. Chhanerā is about 15 km away. Khalwa is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.