Tighara

Tighara is a village located in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 36km away from sub-district headquarter Harraiya (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Basti. As per 2009 stats, Tighra is the gram panchayat of Tighara village.

Tighara has its own place in the vibrant Basti 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 Tighara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tighara is 180432. The village spans a total geographical area of 61.21 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 272301. Basti is nearest town to Tighara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.

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Population of Tighara

Below is a concise population overview of Tighara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 790 388 402
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 110 48 62
Scheduled Castes (SC) 400 194 206
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 444 247 197
Illiterate Population 346 141 205

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tighara village:

  • The total population of Tighara village is around 790, including approximately 388 males and 402 females, with a sex ratio of 1036 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 110 children aged 0–6 years in Tighara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Tighara village has 400 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Tighara village is about 56.20%, with male literacy at 63.66% and female literacy at 49.00%.
  • There are around 123 households in Tighara village.

Connectivity of Tighara

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tighara. As per the 2011 stats, Tighara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available

Nearby Villages of Tighara

Knowing the nearby villages of Tighara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tighara.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tighara

Where is Tighara located?
Tighara village is situated in Harraiya Tehsil, within the Basti district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tighara?
The Gram Panchayat of Tighara is Tighra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Tighara?
The pincode of Tighara is 272301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Tighara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tighara is 790, with 388 males and 402 females.
How many households are there in Tighara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Tighara village has a total of 123 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tighara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tighara is 56.20%. The male literacy rate is 63.66%, while the female literacy rate is 49.00%.