Tigwan

Tigwan
Village
Tigwan Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 27.27235°N 79.23913°E / 27.27235; 79.23913
Country	India
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Mainpuri
Tehsil	Bhongaon
Area [1]
• Total	1.388 km^2 (0.536 sq mi)
Population  (2011)[1]
• Total	1,248
• Density	900/km^2 (2,300/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	205262

Tigwan (Tigwān) is a village in Bewar block of Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh, India. As of 2011, it had a population of 1,248, in 203 households.

Demographics

As of 2011, Tigwan had a population of 1,248, in 203 households.[1]: 186  This population was 54.0% male (674) and 46.0% female (574). The 0-6 age group numbered 168 (97 male and 71 female), or 13.5% of the total population. No residents were members of Scheduled Castes.[2]: 136–7 

The 1981 census recorded Tigwan as having a population of 736 people, in 131 households.[3]: 180–1 

The 1961 census recorded Tigwan as comprising 3 hamlets, with a total population of 538 people (296 male and 242 female), in 87 households and 70 physical houses. The area of the village was given as 384 acres; it was then counted as part of Allau block.[4]: cii 

Infrastructure

As of 2011, Tigwan had 1 primary school; it did not have any healthcare facilities. Drinking water was provided by hand pump and tube well/borehole; there were no public toilets. The village had a post office and public library, as well as at least some access to electricity for all purposes. Streets were made of both kachcha and pakka materials.[1]: 186–91 

References

1. "Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Mainpuri, Part A (Village and Town Directory)" (PDF). Census of India. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
2. "Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Mainpuri, Part B (Village and Town Wise Primary Census Abstract)" (PDF). Census of India. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
3. Census 1981 Uttar Pradesh: District Census Handbook Part XIII-A: Village & Town Directory, District Mainpuri (PDF). 1982. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
4. Census 1961: District Census Handbook, Uttar Pradesh (24 - Mainpuri District) (PDF). Lucknow. 1965. Retrieved 25 December 2021.