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About Tikra Village

Tikra is a large village in Dataganj tehsil, in the district of Budaun, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,426, made up of 1,313 males and 1,113 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 848 females per 1000 males. The village covers 272.4 hectares hectares.

Tikra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tikra village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Budaun
Tehsil Dataganj
Area (hectares) 272.4 hectares
Population 2,426
Male Population 1,313
Female Population 1,113
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 848
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tikra compares

By the 2011 count Tikra is the 61st largest of the 389 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,453 residents. Its 272.4 hectares work out to about 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 834.

Getting to Tikra

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

How far is Tikra from other places

Tikra lies about 24 km from Budaun, and the nearest railway station is Sheikhupur, about 22 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 Tikra
Nearest town Kakrāla 8.0 km
Nearest railway station Sheikhupur 22 km
District headquarters Budaun 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Dataganj 32 km

Villages closest to Tikra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tikra village had a population of 2,426. That makes it the 61st largest of the 389 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,453 residents.

Tikra village has 1,313 males and 1,113 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tikra has about 848 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 834.

Tikra covers 272.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Tikra falls under Dataganj tehsil of Budaun district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tikra is Sheikhupur, about 22 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Tikra.

Tikra is about 24 km from Budaun in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tikra is in Dataganj tehsil of Budaun district. Kakrāla is about 8.0 km away. Sheikhupur is about 22 km away. Budaun is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Deokali Masmulabad (under 2 km), Deokali Pukhta (under 2 km) and Kaila (1.7 km).

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

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