# Tighara Village, Harraiya, Basti (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Harraiya, Basti 

# Tighara

Tighara is a village in Harraiya sub-district of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **790 people in 123 households**, the 391st largest of 1,457 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.3%.

- 790people (2011)
- 123households
- 65.3%literacy
- 1,036females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Tighara

Of every 100 households in Tighara in 2011, 13 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tighara · ■ Harraiya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****13%**

**24%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**87%

Tap water ****2%**

**35%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****99%**

**91%

Television ****6%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**3%

None of these assets ****2%**

**6%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Tighara?

■ Tighara · ■ Harraiya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.3%**

**66.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1036**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1292**

**928

Working population ****21.9%**

**31.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.6% for men and 57.9% for women. 41% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 37 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 90 (52%) · **■** Other work 18 (10%) · **■** Marginal 28 (16%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Harraiya

- Farenda Segar792 people
- Bharu790 people
- Kisunpur790 people
- Tendai Chet Singh790 people
- Badhaipur789 people
- Mahulani Bujurg788 people
- Sekhui787 people
- Hari Vanshpur786 people

[All 1,527 villages in Harraiya](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/basti/harraiya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Tighara?790 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tighara in?Basti district (Harraiya sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Tighara?65.3% (Census 2011)