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About Tochhigarh Village

Tochhigarh is one of the larger villages in Iglas tehsil, in the district of Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,925, made up of 4,789 males and 4,136 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 864 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1114.38 hectares hectares.

Tochhigarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tochhigarh village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Aligarh
Tehsil Iglas
Area (hectares) 1114.38 hectares
Population 8,925
Male Population 4,789
Female Population 4,136
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 864
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Tochhigarh compares

By the 2011 count Tochhigarh is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,990 residents. Its 1114.38 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 872.

Getting to Tochhigarh

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

Tochhigarh lies about 25 km from Aligarh, and the nearest railway station is Hathras City, 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 Tochhigarh
Tehsil headquarters Iglas 7.4 km
Nearest railway station Hathras City 9.5 km
Nearest town Hāthras 9.7 km
District headquarters Aligarh 25 km

Villages closest to Tochhigarh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tochhigarh village had a population of 8,925. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,990 residents.

Tochhigarh village has 4,789 males and 4,136 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tochhigarh has about 864 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 872.

Tochhigarh covers 1114.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Tochhigarh falls under Iglas tehsil of Aligarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tochhigarh is Hathras City, about 9.5 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Tochhigarh.

Tochhigarh is about 25 km from Aligarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tochhigarh is in Iglas tehsil of Aligarh district. Iglas is about 7.4 km away. Hathras City is about 9.5 km away. Hāthras is about 9.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Harrampur (2.0 km), Bairam Garhi (2.4 km) and Nagla Balram (2.6 km).

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

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