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About Tiko Village

Tiko is a mid sized village in Kuru tehsil, in the district of Lohardaga, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 928, made up of 475 males and 453 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 425 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tiko Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tiko village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Lohardaga
Tehsil Kuru
Pincode 835302
Area (hectares) 425 hectares
Population 928
Male Population 475
Female Population 453
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 954
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tiko compares

By the 2011 count Tiko is the 36th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,305 residents. Its 425 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Tiko

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

Tiko lies about 17 km from Lohardaga, and the nearest railway station is Barkichampi, about 5.9 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 Tiko
Tehsil headquarters Kuru 3.0 km
Nearest railway station Barkichampi 5.9 km
District headquarters Lohardaga 17 km
Nearest town Lohārdagā 17 km

Villages closest to Tiko

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tiko village had a population of 928. That makes it the 36th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,305 residents.

Tiko village has 475 males and 453 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tiko has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Tiko is 835302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tiko covers 425 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tiko falls under Kuru tehsil of Lohardaga district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Tiko is Barkichampi, about 5.9 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 Tiko.

Tiko is about 17 km from Lohardaga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tiko is in Kuru tehsil of Lohardaga district. Kuru is about 3.0 km away. Barkichampi is about 5.9 km away. Lohardaga is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tati (2.2 km), Chandu (2.2 km) and Jima (2.3 km).

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

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