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About Tigri Village

Tigri is a small village in Laksar tehsil, in the district of Hardwar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 112, made up of 63 males and 49 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 778 females per 1000 males. The village covers 185.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 247663, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tigri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tigri village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Hardwar
Tehsil Laksar
Pincode 247663
Area (hectares) 185.32 hectares
Population 112
Male Population 63
Female Population 49
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 778
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 Tigri compares

By the 2011 count Tigri is the 120th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,637 residents. Its 185.32 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Tigri

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

Tigri lies about 22 km from Hardwar, and the nearest railway station is Aithal, about 3.5 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 Tigri
Nearest railway station Aithal 3.5 km
Nearest town Manglaur 16 km
District headquarters Hardwar 22 km

Villages closest to Tigri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tigri village had a population of 112. That makes it the 120th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,637 residents.

Tigri village has 63 males and 49 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tigri has about 778 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 888.

The pincode recorded for Tigri is 247663. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tigri covers 185.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Tigri falls under Laksar tehsil of Hardwar district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Tigri is Aithal, about 3.5 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Tigri.

Tigri is about 22 km from Hardwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tigri is in Laksar tehsil of Hardwar district. Aithal is about 3.5 km away. Manglaur is about 16 km away. Hardwar is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hirna Kheri (under 2 km), Sethpur (under 2 km) and Raipur (1.6 km).

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

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