About Tighari Village

Tighari is a mid sized village in Basti tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 517, made up of 267 males and 250 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 111.98 hectares hectares.

Tighari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tighari village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Basti
Tehsil	Basti
Area (hectares)	111.98 hectares
Population	517
Male Population	267
Female Population	250
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	936
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Tighari compares

By the 2011 count Tighari is the 555th largest of the 967 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 829 residents. Its 111.98 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Tighari

Tighari is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Tighari as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Tighari from other places

Tighari lies about 24 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Govindnagar, about 17 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 Tighari
Nearest railway station	Govindnagar	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Basti	24 km
Nearest town	Bastī	24 km

Villages closest to Tighari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tighari village had a population of 517. That makes it the 555th largest of the 967 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 829 residents.

Tighari village has 267 males and 250 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tighari has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 958.

Tighari covers 111.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tighari falls under Basti tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tighari is Govindnagar, about 17 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 10+ km distance for Tighari.

Tighari is about 24 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tighari is in Basti tehsil of Basti district. Govindnagar is about 17 km away. Basti is about 24 km away. Bastī is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.