About Tikar Village

Tikar is a small village in Rajgarh tehsil, in the district of Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 209, made up of 104 males and 105 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,010 females per 1000 males. The village covers 94.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173101, 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	Sirmaur
Tehsil	Rajgarh
Pincode	173101
Area (hectares)	94.1 hectares
Population	209
Male Population	104
Female Population	105
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,010
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Tikar compares

By the 2011 count Tikar is the 104th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 328 residents. Its 94.1 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 946.

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 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 Tikar from other places

Tikar lies about 21 km from Sirmaur, and the nearest railway station is Salogra, 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 Tikar
Tehsil headquarters	Rajgarh	2.3 km
Nearest railway station	Salogra	18 km
Nearest town	Solan	18 km
District headquarters	Sirmaur	21 km

Villages closest to Tikar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rajgarh 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 209. That makes it the 104th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 328 residents.

Tikar village has 104 males and 105 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tikar has about 1010 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Tikar is 173101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tikar covers 94.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tikar falls under Rajgarh tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tikar is Salogra, 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Tikar.

Tikar is about 21 km from Sirmaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tikar is in Rajgarh tehsil of Sirmaur district. Rajgarh is about 2.3 km away. Salogra is about 18 km away. Solan is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.