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About Tigra Village

Tigra is a mid sized village in Sahaswan tehsil, in the district of Budaun, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,019, made up of 531 males and 488 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 164.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 243638, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tigra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tigra village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Budaun
Tehsil Sahaswan
Pincode 243638
Area (hectares) 164.62 hectares
Population 1,019
Male Population 531
Female Population 488
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 919
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 Tigra compares

By the 2011 count Tigra is the 119th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,376 residents. Its 164.62 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 857.

Getting to Tigra

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

Tigra lies about 32 km from Budaun, and the nearest railway station is Bitroi, about 18 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 Tigra
Tehsil headquarters Sahaswan 7.8 km
Nearest town Sahaswān 7.8 km
Nearest railway station Bitroi 18 km
District headquarters Budaun 32 km

Villages closest to Tigra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tigra village had a population of 1,019. That makes it the 119th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,376 residents.

Tigra village has 531 males and 488 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tigra has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 857.

The pincode recorded for Tigra is 243638. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tigra covers 164.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Tigra falls under Sahaswan tehsil of Budaun district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tigra is Bitroi, about 18 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 Tigra.

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

Tigra is in Sahaswan tehsil of Budaun district. Sahaswan is about 7.8 km away. Sahaswān is about 7.8 km away. Bitroi is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chandesi (under 2 km), Bahvalpur (under 2 km) and Labedpur (1.6 km).

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

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