About Tikar Village

Tikar is a mid sized village in Vijayraghavgarh tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,803, made up of 927 males and 876 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 375.16 hectares hectares.

Tikar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tikar village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Katni
Tehsil	Vijayraghavgarh
Area (hectares)	375.16 hectares
Population	1,803
Male Population	927
Female Population	876
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	945
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Tikar compares

By the 2011 count Tikar is the 32nd largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,383 residents. Its 375.16 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 955.

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 10+ km distance. 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 Tikar from other places

Tikar lies about 32 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Amdara, about 12 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	Vijayraghavgarh	4.3 km
Nearest railway station	Amdara	12 km
Nearest town	Maihar	30 km
District headquarters	Katni	32 km

Villages closest to Tikar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Vijayraghavgarh 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 1,803. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,383 residents.

Tikar village has 927 males and 876 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tikar has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 955.

Tikar covers 375.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tikar falls under Vijayraghavgarh tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tikar is Amdara, about 12 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Tikar.

Tikar is about 32 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tikar is in Vijayraghavgarh tehsil of Katni district. Vijayraghavgarh is about 4.3 km away. Amdara is about 12 km away. Maihar is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.