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About Tikariya Village

Tikariya is a mid sized village in Murwara tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 540, made up of 273 males and 267 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 497.52 hectares hectares.

Tikariya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tikariya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Murwara
Area (hectares) 497.52 hectares
Population 540
Male Population 273
Female Population 267
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Tikariya compares

By the 2011 count Tikariya is the 86th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,275 residents. Its 497.52 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Tikariya

The census records public bus service for Tikariya as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tikariya from other places

Tikariya lies about 17 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Patwara, about 13 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 Tikariya
Nearest railway station Patwara 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Murwara 17 km
District headquarters Katni 17 km
Nearest town Murwāra 17 km

Villages closest to Tikariya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tikariya village had a population of 540. That makes it the 86th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,275 residents.

Tikariya village has 273 males and 267 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tikariya has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 954.

Tikariya covers 497.52 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.

Tikariya falls under Murwara tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tikariya is Patwara, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Tikariya.

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

Tikariya is in Murwara tehsil of Katni district. Patwara is about 13 km away. Murwara is about 17 km away. Katni 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 Pondi Padariya (5.9 km), Jatwara (6.9 km) and Sahaspura (7.1 km).

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

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