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About Tikara Village

Tikara is a small village in Chand tehsil, in the district of Kaimur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 202, made up of 107 males and 95 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 888 females per 1000 males. The village covers 143 hectares hectares.

Tikara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tikara village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Kaimur
Tehsil Chand
Area (hectares) 143 hectares
Population 202
Male Population 107
Female Population 95
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 888
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tikara compares

By the 2011 count Tikara is the 103rd largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,182 residents. Its 143 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Tikara

Tikara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Tikara as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tikara from other places

Tikara lies about 110 km from Kaimur, and the nearest railway station is Saidraja, about 6.7 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Tikara
Nearest railway station Saidraja 6.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Chand 9.3 km
Nearest town Chandauli 12 km
District headquarters Kaimur 110 km

Villages closest to Tikara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chand tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Tikara

As per the Census of India 2011, Tikara village had a population of 202. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,182 residents.

Tikara village has 107 males and 95 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tikara has about 888 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 924.

Tikara covers 143 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Tikara falls under Chand tehsil of Kaimur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Tikara is Saidraja, about 6.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Tikara.

Tikara is about 110 km from Kaimur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tikara is in Chand tehsil of Kaimur district. Saidraja is about 6.7 km away. Chand is about 9.3 km away. Chandauli is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Biuri (under 2 km), Birbhanpur (2.1 km) and Shiv (2.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Tikara today is likely to be higher.

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