Skip to main content

About Tigra Village

Tigra is a small village in Sagar tehsil, in the district of Sagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 35, made up of 22 males and 13 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 591 females per 1000 males. The village covers 190.4 hectares hectares.

Tigra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tigra village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sagar
Tehsil Sagar
Area (hectares) 190.4 hectares
Population 35
Male Population 22
Female Population 13
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 591
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tigra compares

By the 2011 count Tigra is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,167 residents. Its 190.4 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 884.

Getting to Tigra

Tigra is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Tigra as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Tigra from other places

Tigra lies about 34 km from Sagar, and the nearest railway station is Relwai Stesan, about 24 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 Tigra
Nearest railway station Relwai Stesan 24 km
Nearest town Khurai 33 km
Tehsil headquarters Sagar 34 km

Villages closest to Tigra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tigra village had a population of 35. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,167 residents.

Tigra village has 22 males and 13 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tigra has about 591 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 884.

Tigra covers 190.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Tigra falls under Sagar tehsil of Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tigra is Relwai Stesan, about 24 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Tigra.

Tigra is about 34 km from Sagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tigra is in Sagar tehsil of Sagar district. Relwai Stesan is about 24 km away. Khurai is about 33 km away. Sagar is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chandrapur (6.2 km), Oriya (6.8 km) and Sagoriya (6.8 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.

See All