Tighara
Tighara is a village located in Campierganj tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Campierganj (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Gorakhpur. As per 2009 stats, Tighara village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Tighara unique in its vibrant Campierganj-Gorakhpur region. You’ll see Tighara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Tighara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tighara is 184988. The village spans a total geographical area of 132.02 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 273165. Campierganj is nearest town to Tighara village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Tighara
Population of Tighara
According to the 2011 Census, Tighara has a total population of about 5,025, with approximately 2,631 males and 2,394 females. The sex ratio is around 909 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 593 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 450 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 20. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.74%, with male literacy at about 78.75% and female literacy near 57.73%. There are around 786 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tighara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,025 | 2,631 | 2,394 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 593 | 304 | 289 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 450 | 249 | 201 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 3,454 | 2,072 | 1,382 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,571 | 559 | 1,012 |
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 within <5 km distance |
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 Campierganj Tehsil, within the Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tighara?
- Tighara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Tighara?
- The pincode of Tighara is 273165, 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 5,025, with 2,631 males and 2,394 females.
- How many households are there in Tighara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tighara village has a total of 786 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tighara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tighara is 68.74%. The male literacy rate is 78.75%, while the female literacy rate is 57.73%.