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Tihar

तिहार
Khurai mandal
Pincode 470117
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
LAXMI KORI
Contact: 99****4179
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LGD code
459820
Pincode
470117
Post office
Khurai
Population
801
Households
181
Literacy rate
47.6%
Sex ratio
889 ♀/1000♂
Workers
360
Distance to district centre
37 km
Distance to mandal centre
5 km
Distance to Bhopal
123 km
Distance to Delhi
519 km
Nearest railway station
Khurai · 7 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Rethore Mission Hospital · 5 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Tihar compares

By population, Tihar ranks #59 of 187 villages in Khurai mandal.

Literacy rate
%
47.6%
−14.9% vs mandal average
Tihar
47.6%
Khurai mandal
62.5%
Sagar district
65.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
889
−1 vs mandal average
Tihar
889
Khurai mandal
890
Household size
people per home
4.4
−0.1 vs mandal average
Tihar
4.4
Khurai mandal
4.5

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Tihar at a glance

Tihar is a village of 801 people in 181 households (Census 2011) in Khurai tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, the 59th-largest of 187 villages in Khurai tehsil. Literacy is 48%, 15 points below the tehsil average of 63% and the sex ratio is 889 women per 1,000 men. It lies 37 km from the Sagar district centre, 20 km from Khimlasa, the nearest town, 7 km from Khurai railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 470117, served by Khurai post office; the LGD village code is 459820. The nearest hospital or health centre is Rethore Mission Hospital, 5 km away. The sarpanch is LAXMI KORI, and the village votes in Bina assembly constituency, represented by MLA Adv. Nirmla Sapre. The population is estimated at 944 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Tihar · this village80148%
Bilgona · Pathari48671%0.8 km SW
Rusalla · Rahatgarh47254%1.2 km NE
Rusalla · Khurai52468%1.2 km NE
Rusalla · Rahatgarh14366%1.2 km NE
Rusalla · Pathari25669%1.4 km N
Suneti · Rehli02.2 km E

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Tihar

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
8
Power hours (winter)
10
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
KHURAI
Distance to nearest town (km)
4
Distance to district HQ (km)
56
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
4
All-weather road
Yes
Total area (ha)
388.83
Irrigated area (ha)
109.4
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Tihar

LGD code
459820
Pincode
470117
Post office
Khurai
Population (Census 2011)
801
Population (projected 2026)
944
Households
181
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
889
Literacy rate
47.6%
Coordinates
24.04607°N, 78.26429°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Sagar
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Bina
Member of Parliament
Lata Wankhede
Member of Legislative Assembly
Adv. Nirmla Sapre
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
LAXMI KORI
Block / Mandal
Khurai
Getting there

How to reach Tihar

Mandal centre
Khurai · ≈ 4.6 km
≈ 9 min by car · 11 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Sagar · ≈ 37 km
≈ 1 h 15 min by car · 1 h 29 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 10,333 people
Khimlasa · ≈ 20 km
≈ 42 min by car · 50 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Bhopal123 kmcapital
  • Delhi519 km
  • Hyderabad741 km
  • Mumbai784 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationKhurai7 km
  • Bus stopKhurai Bus Stenad8 km
  • Hospital / PHCRethore Mission Hospital5 km
  • ATM / bankBAJAJ Finance Limited6 km
  • Petrol pumpReliance Petroleum7 km
  • CollegeGov. Degree College. Khurai5 km
  • Police stationPolice Station Khurai6 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Tihar

1 Temple mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

Education · within 5 km

Schools & colleges near Tihar

1 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.

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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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