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About Tikari Village

Tikari is a mid sized village in Handia tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,652, made up of 885 males and 767 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 867 females per 1000 males. The village covers 55.36 hectares hectares.

Tikari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tikari village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Handia
Area (hectares) 55.36 hectares
Population 1,652
Male Population 885
Female Population 767
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 867
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Tikari compares

By the 2011 count Tikari is the 203rd largest of the 600 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents. Its 55.36 hectares work out to about 30 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Tikari

The census records public bus service for Tikari as Available within <5 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tikari from other places

Tikari lies about 55 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Jangiganj, about 2.4 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 Tikari
Nearest railway station Jangiganj 2.4 km
Nearest town Gyānpur 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Handia 20 km
District headquarters Allahabad 55 km

Villages closest to Tikari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tikari village had a population of 1,652. That makes it the 203rd largest of the 600 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents.

Tikari village has 885 males and 767 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tikari has about 867 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

Tikari covers 55.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 30 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Tikari falls under Handia tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tikari is Jangiganj, about 2.4 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 - 10 km distance for Tikari.

Tikari is about 55 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tikari is in Handia tehsil of Allahabad district. Jangiganj is about 2.4 km away. Gyānpur is about 11 km away. Handia is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chak Sanda (5.1 km), Raypur (5.1 km) and Sarayan Baki (5.2 km).

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

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