About Tikkar Village

Tikkar is a small village in Galore tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 307, made up of 162 males and 145 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177026, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tikkar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tikkar village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Hamirpur
Tehsil	Galore
Pincode	177026
Area (hectares)	79 hectares
Population	307
Male Population	162
Female Population	145
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	895
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Tikkar compares

By the 2011 count Tikkar is the 30th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 251 residents. Its 79 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1177.

Getting to Tikkar

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

Tikkar lies about 6.9 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Nella, about 28 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 Tikkar
District headquarters	Hamirpur	6.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Galore	9.9 km
Nearest railway station	Nella	28 km
Nearest town	Nangal	32 km

Villages closest to Tikkar

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

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Common questions about Tikkar

As per the Census of India 2011, Tikkar village had a population of 307. That makes it the 30th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 251 residents.

Tikkar village has 162 males and 145 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tikkar has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1177.

The pincode recorded for Tikkar is 177026. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tikkar covers 79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tikkar falls under Galore tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tikkar is Nella, about 28 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Tikkar.

Tikkar is about 6.9 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tikkar is in Galore tehsil of Hamirpur district. Hamirpur is about 6.9 km away. Galore is about 9.9 km away. Nella is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.