About Tighara Village

Tighara is a mid sized village in Maunath Bhanjan tehsil, in the district of Mau, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,843, made up of 915 males and 928 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,014 females per 1000 males. The village covers 145.63 hectares hectares.

Tighara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tighara village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Mau
Tehsil	Maunath Bhanjan
Area (hectares)	145.63 hectares
Population	1,843
Male Population	915
Female Population	928
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,014
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Tighara compares

By the 2011 count Tighara is the 107th largest of the 390 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,384 residents. Its 145.63 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Tighara

Tighara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tighara as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. 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 Tighara from other places

Tighara lies about 20 km from Mau, and the nearest railway station is Muhammadabad, about 6.9 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 Tighara
Nearest railway station	Muhammadabad	6.9 km
Nearest town	Muhammadābād	7.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Maunath Bhanjan	20 km
District headquarters	Mau	20 km

Villages closest to Tighara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Maunath Bhanjan 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 Tighara

As per the Census of India 2011, Tighara village had a population of 1,843. That makes it the 107th largest of the 390 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,384 residents.

Tighara village has 915 males and 928 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tighara has about 1014 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 960.

Tighara covers 145.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Tighara falls under Maunath Bhanjan tehsil of Mau district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tighara is Muhammadabad, about 6.9 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 for Tighara.

Tighara is about 20 km from Mau in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tighara is in Maunath Bhanjan tehsil of Mau district. Muhammadabad is about 6.9 km away. Muhammadābād is about 7.8 km away. Maunath Bhanjan is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.