Tigain - Akbarpur, Kanpur Dehat
Tigain is a village situated in the Akbarpur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. Tigain village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tigain is 149306. The village covers a total geographical area of 818.67 hectares and falls under the 209303 pincode.
Tigain village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akbarpur - raniya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akbarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tigain
According to the 2011 Census, Tigain village had a total population of 5,346 people, including 2,881 males and 2,465 females, living in 957 households. The sex ratio was 856 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.22%, with male literacy at 79.00% and female literacy at 66.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,052.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,346 | 2,881 | 2,465 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 735 | 386 | 349 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,052 | 589 | 463 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,376 | 1,971 | 1,405 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,970 | 910 | 1,060 |
Nearby Villages of Tigain
Tigain is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhikhanapur | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Gaijumau | North | 1.90 km |
| Hasanapur | South-West | 2.60 km |
| Roshan Mau | East | 2.82 km |
| Baraula | South | 2.85 km |
| Ekghara | North-East | 2.93 km |
| Bhatauli | West | 3.16 km |
| Pur | South | 3.29 km |
| Rura (dehat) | North-West | 3.34 km |
| Shahbajpur Nariha | South-East | 3.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tigain
Tigain is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rura, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Tigain
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tigain village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tigain
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tigain village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tigain
Where is Tigain located?
Tigain village is located in Akbarpur Tehsil, Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tigain?
Tigain is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tigain?
The pincode of Tigain is 209303.
What is the population of Tigain?
Tigain had a total population of 5,346, including 2,881 males and 2,465 females.
How many households are there in Tigain?
Tigain had 957 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tigain?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tigain was 73.22%. Male literacy was 79.00% and female literacy was 66.40%.