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About Tikta Village

Tikta is a large village in Atrauli tehsil, in the district of Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,236, made up of 1,182 males and 1,054 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 338.82 hectares hectares.

Tikta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tikta village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Aligarh
Tehsil Atrauli
Area (hectares) 338.82 hectares
Population 2,236
Male Population 1,182
Female Population 1,054
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 892
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tikta compares

By the 2011 count Tikta is the 116th largest of the 290 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,271 residents. Its 338.82 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 877.

Getting to Tikta

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

Tikta lies about 27 km from Aligarh, and the nearest railway station is Sunamai Halt, about 23 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 Tikta
Nearest town Chharra 5.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Atrauli 15 km
Nearest railway station Sunamai Halt 23 km
District headquarters Aligarh 27 km

Villages closest to Tikta

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tikta village had a population of 2,236. That makes it the 116th largest of the 290 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,271 residents.

Tikta village has 1,182 males and 1,054 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tikta has about 892 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 877.

Tikta covers 338.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Tikta falls under Atrauli tehsil of Aligarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tikta is Sunamai Halt, about 23 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 Tikta.

Tikta is about 27 km from Aligarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tikta is in Atrauli tehsil of Aligarh district. Chharra is about 5.7 km away. Atrauli is about 15 km away. Sunamai Halt is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barla (2.5 km), Khersa (2.9 km) and Kamalabad (2.9 km).

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

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