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About Tigariya Village

Tigariya is a mid sized village in Kathumar tehsil, in the district of Alwar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,657, made up of 902 males and 755 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 837 females per 1000 males. The village covers 525 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 321605, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tigariya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tigariya village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Alwar
Tehsil Kathumar
Pincode 321605
Area (hectares) 525 hectares
Population 1,657
Male Population 902
Female Population 755
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 837
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tigariya compares

By the 2011 count Tigariya is the 41st largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,497 residents. Its 525 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 879.

Getting to Tigariya

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

How far is Tigariya from other places

Tigariya lies about 39 km from Alwar, and the nearest railway station is Jhareda, about 9.5 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 Tigariya
Nearest railway station Jhareda 9.5 km
Nearest town Nagar 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Kathumar 14 km
District headquarters Alwar 39 km

Villages closest to Tigariya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tigariya village had a population of 1,657. That makes it the 41st largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,497 residents.

Tigariya village has 902 males and 755 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tigariya has about 837 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 879.

The pincode recorded for Tigariya is 321605. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tigariya covers 525 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tigariya falls under Kathumar tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Tigariya is Jhareda, about 9.5 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 5 - 10 km distance for Tigariya.

Tigariya is about 39 km from Alwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tigariya is in Kathumar tehsil of Alwar district. Jhareda is about 9.5 km away. Nagar is about 12 km away. Kathumar is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bayra (under 2 km), Bamanpura (1.8 km) and Boolaheri (1.9 km).

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

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