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About Tikri Dasakna Village

Tikri Dasakna is a mid sized village in Renuka tehsil, in the district of Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 961, made up of 501 males and 460 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 528 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173023, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tikri Dasakna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tikri Dasakna village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Sirmaur
Tehsil Renuka
Pincode 173023
Area (hectares) 528 hectares
Population 961
Male Population 501
Female Population 460
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 918
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tikri Dasakna compares

By the 2011 count Tikri Dasakna is the 13th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 640 residents. Its 528 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Tikri Dasakna

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

Tikri Dasakna lies about 16 km from Sirmaur, and the nearest railway station is Salogra, about 23 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 Dasakna
Tehsil headquarters Renuka 16 km
District headquarters Sirmaur 16 km
Nearest railway station Salogra 23 km
Nearest town Solan 23 km

Villages closest to Tikri Dasakna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tikri Dasakna village had a population of 961. That makes it the 13th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 640 residents.

Tikri Dasakna village has 501 males and 460 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tikri Dasakna has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Tikri Dasakna is 173023. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tikri Dasakna covers 528 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Tikri Dasakna falls under Renuka tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tikri Dasakna is Salogra, about 23 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 Dasakna.

Tikri Dasakna 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 Dasakna is in Renuka tehsil of Sirmaur district. Renuka is about 16 km away. Sirmaur is about 16 km away. Salogra is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lohara Tikri (under 2 km), Gata Mandwach (3.7 km) and Tikar (4.4 km).

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

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