About Tighara Village

Tighara is a small village in Pohri tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 358, made up of 188 males and 170 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 344.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 435350, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tighara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tighara village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Shivpuri
Tehsil	Pohri
Pincode	435350
Area (hectares)	344.24 hectares
Population	358
Male Population	188
Female Population	170
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	904
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Tighara compares

By the 2011 count Tighara is the 183rd largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 878 residents. Its 344.24 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 875.

Getting to Tighara

Tighara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tighara 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 Tighara from other places

Tighara lies about 22 km from Shivpuri, and the nearest railway station is Khajuri, about 6.4 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
Nearest railway station	Khajuri	6.4 km
District headquarters	Shivpuri	22 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pohri	24 km

Villages closest to Tighara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pohri 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 358. That makes it the 183rd largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 878 residents.

Tighara village has 188 males and 170 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tighara has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 875.

The pincode recorded for Tighara is 435350. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tighara covers 344.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Tighara falls under Pohri tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tighara is Khajuri, about 6.4 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 Tighara.

Tighara is about 22 km from Shivpuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tighara is in Pohri tehsil of Shivpuri district. Khajuri is about 6.4 km away. Shivpuri is about 22 km away. Pohri is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.