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About Tikarishiv Village

Tikarishiv is a mid sized village in Masturi tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,448, made up of 722 males and 726 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,006 females per 1000 males. The village covers 566.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495551, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tikarishiv Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tikarishiv village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Masturi
Pincode 495551
Area (hectares) 566.57 hectares
Population 1,448
Male Population 722
Female Population 726
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,006
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tikarishiv compares

By the 2011 count Tikarishiv is the 78th largest of the 161 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,732 residents. Its 566.57 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Tikarishiv

Tikarishiv is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tikarishiv as Available. 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 Tikarishiv from other places

Tikarishiv lies about 19 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Jairamnagar, about 11 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 Tikarishiv
Tehsil headquarters Masturi 5.6 km
Nearest railway station Jairamnagar 11 km
Nearest town Akaltara 19 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 19 km

Villages closest to Tikarishiv

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tikarishiv village had a population of 1,448. That makes it the 78th largest of the 161 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,732 residents.

Tikarishiv village has 722 males and 726 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tikarishiv has about 1006 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Tikarishiv is 495551. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tikarishiv covers 566.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tikarishiv falls under Masturi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Tikarishiv is Jairamnagar, about 11 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 and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Tikarishiv.

Tikarishiv is about 19 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tikarishiv is in Masturi tehsil of Bilaspur district. Masturi is about 5.6 km away. Jairamnagar is about 11 km away. Akaltara is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tikari (under 2 km), Chauha (1.7 km) and Pathartal (2.2 km).

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

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