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About Tikraposh Village

Tikraposh is a mid sized village in Banei tehsil, in the district of Sundargarh, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 683, made up of 352 males and 331 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 179 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 770038, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tikraposh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tikraposh village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Sundargarh
Tehsil Banei
Pincode 770038
Area (hectares) 179 hectares
Population 683
Male Population 352
Female Population 331
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Tikraposh compares

By the 2011 count Tikraposh is the 17th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 480 residents. Its 179 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1029.

Getting to Tikraposh

Tikraposh is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Tikraposh as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tikraposh from other places

Tikraposh lies about 93 km from Sundargarh, and the nearest railway station is Patasahi, about 20 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 Tikraposh
Tehsil headquarters Banei 7.3 km
Nearest railway station Patasahi 20 km
Nearest town Deogarh 35 km
District headquarters Sundargarh 93 km

Villages closest to Tikraposh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tikraposh village had a population of 683. That makes it the 17th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 480 residents.

Tikraposh village has 352 males and 331 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tikraposh has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1029.

The pincode recorded for Tikraposh is 770038. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tikraposh covers 179 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tikraposh falls under Banei tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Tikraposh is Patasahi, about 20 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Tikraposh.

Tikraposh is about 93 km from Sundargarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tikraposh is in Banei tehsil of Sundargarh district. Banei is about 7.3 km away. Patasahi is about 20 km away. Deogarh is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rautani (under 2 km), Kurdapali (2.4 km) and Beldihi (3.3 km).

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

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