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About Tikri Village

Tikri is a small village in Bharari tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 92, made up of 46 males and 46 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 23.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174028, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tikri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tikri village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Bharari
Pincode 174028
Area (hectares) 23.91 hectares
Population 92
Male Population 46
Female Population 46
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tikri compares

By the 2011 count Tikri is the 84th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 466 residents. Its 23.91 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1065.

Getting to Tikri

Tikri is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Tikri as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Tikri from other places

Tikri lies about 32 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Kargi Road, about 18 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 Tikri
Tehsil headquarters Bharari 16 km
Nearest railway station Kargi Road 18 km
Nearest town Mungeli 25 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 32 km

Villages closest to Tikri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bharari 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 Tikri

As per the Census of India 2011, Tikri village had a population of 92. That makes it the 84th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 466 residents.

Tikri village has 46 males and 46 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tikri has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1065.

The pincode recorded for Tikri is 174028. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tikri covers 23.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tikri falls under Bharari tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Tikri is Kargi Road, about 18 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Tikri.

Tikri is about 32 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tikri is in Bharari tehsil of Bilaspur district. Bharari is about 16 km away. Kargi Road is about 18 km away. Mungeli is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bari Kalan (8.2 km), Bari Khurd (11 km) and Baraun (16 km).

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

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