Tihar
Tihar is a village located in Gohana tehsil of Sonipat district in Haryana, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Gohana (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Sonipat. As per 2009 stats, Tihar Malik is the gram panchayat of Tihar village.
Tihar has its own place in the vibrant Sonipat region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Tihar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tihar is 059675. The village spans a total geographical area of 619 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 131301. Gohana is nearest town to Tihar village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Tihar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gohana Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sonipat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Tihar
Population of Tihar
Below is a concise population overview of Tihar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,482 | 1,342 | 1,140 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 252 | 140 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 470 | 257 | 213 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,733 | 1,036 | 697 |
| Illiterate Population | 749 | 306 | 443 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tihar village:
- The total population of Tihar village is around 2,482, including approximately 1,342 males and 1,140 females, with a sex ratio of 849 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 252 children aged 0–6 years in Tihar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Tihar village has 470 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Tihar village is about 69.82%, with male literacy at 77.20% and female literacy at 61.14%.
- There are around 468 households in Tihar village.
Connectivity of Tihar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tihar. As per the 2011 stats, Tihar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tihar
Knowing the nearby villages of Tihar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tihar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tihar
- Where is Tihar located?
- Tihar village is situated in Gohana Tehsil, within the Sonipat district of Haryana, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tihar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tihar is Tihar Malik (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tihar?
- The pincode of Tihar is 131301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tihar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tihar is 2,482, with 1,342 males and 1,140 females.
- How many households are there in Tihar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tihar village has a total of 468 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tihar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tihar is 69.82%. The male literacy rate is 77.20%, while the female literacy rate is 61.14%.