About Tikar Village

Tikar is a small village in Sarkaghat tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 163, made up of 78 males and 85 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,090 females per 1000 males. The village covers 125.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175026, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tikar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tikar village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Tehsil	Sarkaghat
Pincode	175026
Area (hectares)	125.53 hectares
Population	163
Male Population	78
Female Population	85
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,090
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Tikar compares

By the 2011 count Tikar is the 141st largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 330 residents. Its 125.53 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1086.

Getting to Tikar

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

Tikar lies about 7.0 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Buffer Stop, about 40 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 Tikar
District headquarters	Mandi	7.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sarkaghat	22 km
Nearest railway station	Buffer Stop	40 km

Villages closest to Tikar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tikar village had a population of 163. That makes it the 141st largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 330 residents.

Tikar village has 78 males and 85 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tikar has about 1090 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1086.

The pincode recorded for Tikar is 175026. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tikar covers 125.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Tikar falls under Sarkaghat tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tikar is Buffer Stop, about 40 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 Tikar.

Tikar is about 7.0 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tikar is in Sarkaghat tehsil of Mandi district. Mandi is about 7.0 km away. Sarkaghat is about 22 km away. Buffer Stop is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.