# Tighra Village, Itwa, Siddharthnagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Itwa, Siddharthnagar 

# Tighra

Tighra is a village in Itwa sub-district of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,361 people in 194 households**, the 96th largest of 433 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 52.8%.

- 1,361people (2011)
- 194households
- 66.1%literacy
- 834females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Tighra

Of every 100 households in Tighra in 2011, 0 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Tighra · ■ Itwa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**91%

Tap water ****94%**

**36%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**94%

Use banking services ****91%**

**74%

Television ****7%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**15%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****3%**

**10%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 · ■ Itwa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.1%**

**52.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****834**

**1014

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****635**

**935

Working population ****41.7%**

**32.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.3% for men and 50.9% for women. 52% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 19 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 10 (2%) · **■** Other work 10 (2%) · **■** Marginal 525 (93%)

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 Itwa

- Mohamadpur1,374 people
- Ramwapur Urf Vishunpur1,374 people
- Lamuiya1,368 people
- Sangrampur1,366 people
- Ramwapur Kali1,347 people
- Khadsari1,338 people
- Khamhriya1,337 people
- Jamohana1,324 people

[All 459 villages in Itwa](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/siddharthnagar/itwa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Tighra?1,361 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tighra in?Siddharthnagar district (Itwa sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Tighra?66.1% (Census 2011)