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About Tikara Village

Tikara is a small village in Majhgawan tehsil, in the district of Satna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 483, made up of 243 males and 240 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 988 females per 1000 males. The village covers 730.41 hectares hectares.

Tikara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tikara village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Satna
Tehsil Majhgawan
Area (hectares) 730.41 hectares
Population 483
Male Population 243
Female Population 240
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 988
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tikara compares

By the 2011 count Tikara is the 75th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 719 residents. Its 730.41 hectares work out to about 0.7 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, well above the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Tikara

Tikara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Tikara as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Tikara from other places

Tikara lies about 39 km from Satna, and the nearest railway station is Itwadundiala, about 11 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 Tikara
Nearest railway station Itwadundiala 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Majhgawan 14 km
Nearest town Chitrakoot Dham 34 km
District headquarters Satna 39 km

Villages closest to Tikara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tikara village had a population of 483. That makes it the 75th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 719 residents.

Tikara village has 243 males and 240 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tikara has about 988 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 915.

Tikara covers 730.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Tikara falls under Majhgawan tehsil of Satna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tikara is Itwadundiala, about 11 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 5 - 10 km distance for Tikara.

Tikara is about 39 km from Satna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tikara is in Majhgawan tehsil of Satna district. Itwadundiala is about 11 km away. Majhgawan is about 14 km away. Chitrakoot Dham is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baruwa (under 2 km), Baruwa Seduri (under 2 km) and Piparawan (under 2 km).

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

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