About Tighara Village

Tighara is a large village in Birsinghpur tehsil, in the district of Satna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,097, made up of 1,104 males and 993 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 270.84 hectares hectares.

Tighara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tighara village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Satna
Tehsil	Birsinghpur
Area (hectares)	270.84 hectares
Population	2,097
Male Population	1,104
Female Population	993
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	899
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 compares

By the 2011 count Tighara is the 12th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 812 residents. Its 270.84 hectares work out to about 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Tighara

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

Tighara lies about 32 km from Satna, and the nearest railway station is Khutaha, 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 Tighara
Tehsil headquarters	Birsinghpur	3.2 km
Nearest railway station	Khutaha	12 km
District headquarters	Satna	32 km

Villages closest to Tighara

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

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Common questions about Tighara

As per the Census of India 2011, Tighara village had a population of 2,097. That makes it the 12th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 812 residents.

Tighara village has 1,104 males and 993 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tighara has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 928.

Tighara covers 270.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Tighara falls under Birsinghpur tehsil of Satna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tighara is Khutaha, about 12 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.

Tighara is about 32 km from Satna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tighara is in Birsinghpur tehsil of Satna district. Birsinghpur is about 3.2 km away. Khutaha is about 12 km away. Satna is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.