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About Tinghara Village

Tinghara is a mid sized village in Silwani tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,025, made up of 514 males and 511 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1091 hectares hectares.

Tinghara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tinghara village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Raisen
Tehsil Silwani
Area (hectares) 1091 hectares
Population 1,025
Male Population 514
Female Population 511
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 994
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tinghara compares

By the 2011 count Tinghara is the 22nd largest of the 219 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 576 residents. Its 1091 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Tinghara

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

How far is Tinghara from other places

Tinghara lies about 82 km from Raisen, and the nearest railway station is Ratona, about 52 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 Tinghara
Tehsil headquarters Silwani 17 km
Nearest town Begamganj 35 km
Nearest railway station Ratona 52 km
District headquarters Raisen 82 km

Villages closest to Tinghara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tinghara village had a population of 1,025. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 219 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 576 residents.

Tinghara village has 514 males and 511 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tinghara has about 994 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 920.

Tinghara covers 1091 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Tinghara falls under Silwani tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tinghara is Ratona, about 52 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Tinghara.

Tinghara is about 82 km from Raisen in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tinghara is in Silwani tehsil of Raisen district. Silwani is about 17 km away. Begamganj is about 35 km away. Ratona is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gadgawan (under 2 km), Mahka (3.4 km) and Khamariya Khurd (4.1 km).

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

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