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About Tikri Kathar Village

Tikri Kathar is a mid sized village in Pachhad tehsil, in the district of Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 596, made up of 286 males and 310 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,084 females per 1000 males. The village covers 546 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tikri Kathar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tikri Kathar village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Sirmaur
Tehsil Pachhad
Pincode 173024
Area (hectares) 546 hectares
Population 596
Male Population 286
Female Population 310
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,084
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tikri Kathar compares

By the 2011 count Tikri Kathar is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 206 residents. Its 546 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Tikri Kathar

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

Tikri Kathar lies about 16 km from Sirmaur, and the nearest railway station is Barog, about 41 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 Kathar
Nearest town Nāhan 4.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Pachhad 16 km
District headquarters Sirmaur 16 km
Nearest railway station Barog 41 km

Villages closest to Tikri Kathar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tikri Kathar village had a population of 596. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 206 residents.

Tikri Kathar village has 286 males and 310 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tikri Kathar has about 1084 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Tikri Kathar is 173024. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tikri Kathar covers 546 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Tikri Kathar falls under Pachhad tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tikri Kathar is Barog, about 41 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 Tikri Kathar.

Tikri Kathar is about 16 km from Sirmaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tikri Kathar is in Pachhad tehsil of Sirmaur district. Nāhan is about 4.5 km away. Pachhad is about 16 km away. Sirmaur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kathar (under 2 km), Kyartu Bambnog (2.0 km) and Kyartu Kakrana (2.0 km).

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

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