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About Tihar Village

Tihar is a large village in Madhogarh tehsil, in the district of Jalaun, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,622, made up of 2,474 males and 2,148 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 868 females per 1000 males. The village covers 762.54 hectares hectares.

Tihar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tihar village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jalaun
Tehsil Madhogarh
Area (hectares) 762.54 hectares
Population 4,622
Male Population 2,474
Female Population 2,148
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 868
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Tihar compares

By the 2011 count Tihar is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,359 residents. Its 762.54 hectares work out to about 6.1 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 867.

Getting to Tihar

Tihar is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Tihar as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tihar from other places

Tihar lies about 26 km from Jalaun, and the nearest railway station is Konch, about 40 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 Tihar
Tehsil headquarters Madhogarh 9.0 km
District headquarters Jalaun 26 km
Nearest town Jālaun 26 km
Nearest railway station Konch 40 km

Villages closest to Tihar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tihar village had a population of 4,622. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,359 residents.

Tihar village has 2,474 males and 2,148 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tihar has about 868 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 867.

Tihar covers 762.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Tihar falls under Madhogarh tehsil of Jalaun district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tihar is Konch, about 40 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Tihar.

Tihar is about 26 km from Jalaun in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tihar is in Madhogarh tehsil of Jalaun district. Madhogarh is about 9.0 km away. Jalaun is about 26 km away. Jālaun is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sonepura (1.6 km), Ratanpura (1.6 km) and Dharampur Ubari (2.4 km).

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

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