Tighra

Tighra is a village located in Itwa tehsil of Siddharthnagar district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Itwa (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Siddharthnagar. As per 2009 stats, Tighra village is also a gram panchayat.

Tighra has its own place in the vibrant Siddharthnagar 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 Tighra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tighra is 177977. The village spans a total geographical area of 99.41 hectares. Bansi is nearest town to Tighra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.

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Population of Tighra

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,361 742 619
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 224 137 87
Scheduled Castes (SC) 347 197 150
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 751 480 271
Illiterate Population 610 262 348

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

  • The total population of Tighra village is around 1,361, including approximately 742 males and 619 females, with a sex ratio of 834 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 224 children aged 0–6 years in Tighra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Tighra village has 347 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Tighra village is about 55.18%, with male literacy at 64.69% and female literacy at 43.78%.
  • There are around 194 households in Tighra village.

Connectivity of Tighra

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Tighra

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

Valibhadarpur Govaraha Dadwa Duvaayal Panday Bangawa Tighari Rai Mankhoriya Kot Mankhoriya Jeet Golhaura Narayanpur Mateser Nankar Mahua Pathak Nankar

Frequently Asked Questions about Tighra

Where is Tighra located?
Tighra village is situated in Itwa Tehsil, within the Siddharthnagar district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tighra?
Tighra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Tighra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tighra is 1,361, with 742 males and 619 females.
How many households are there in Tighra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Tighra village has a total of 194 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tighra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tighra is 55.18%. The male literacy rate is 64.69%, while the female literacy rate is 43.78%.