# Tighra Village, Khalilabad, Sant Kabir Nagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Khalilabad, Sant Kabir Nagar 

# Tighra

Tighra is a village in Khalilabad sub-district of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **825 people in 135 households**, the 295th largest of 594 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.7%.

- 825people (2011)
- 135households
- 68.1%literacy
- 993females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Tighra

Of every 100 households in Tighra in 2011, 12 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 93 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Tighra · ■ Khalilabad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**36%

Drinking water within premises ****94%**

**50%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**93%

Use banking services ****100%**

**82%

Television ****28%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****93%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****1%**

**7%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Tighra?

■ Tighra · ■ Khalilabad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.1%**

**68.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****993**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1444**

**953

Working population ****27.4%**

**31.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.2% for men and 52.4% for women. 46% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 80 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 86 (38%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 52 (23%) · **■** Marginal 5 (2%)

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 Khalilabad

- Puraina829 people
- Dewapar Khas828 people
- Jangal Khurd827 people
- Raka Devai825 people
- Pairi824 people
- Bheeti Hardo822 people
- Parsameer821 people
- Babhani Baura819 people

[All 629 villages in Khalilabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sant-kabir-nagar/khalilabad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Tighra?825 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tighra in?Sant Kabir Nagar district (Khalilabad sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Tighra?68.1% (Census 2011)