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About Tikri Village

Tikri is a mid sized village in Bikapur tehsil, in the district of Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,563, made up of 804 males and 759 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 141.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 224195, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tikri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tikri village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Faizabad
Tehsil Bikapur
Pincode 224195
Area (hectares) 141.02 hectares
Population 1,563
Male Population 804
Female Population 759
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 944
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tikri compares

By the 2011 count Tikri is the 98th largest of the 335 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,289 residents. Its 141.02 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Tikri

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

Tikri lies about 27 km from Faizabad, and the nearest railway station is Goshainganj, about 9.2 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 Tikri
Nearest railway station Goshainganj 9.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Bikapur 16 km
District headquarters Faizabad 27 km
Nearest town Fyzābād 27 km

Villages closest to Tikri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tikri village had a population of 1,563. That makes it the 98th largest of the 335 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,289 residents.

Tikri village has 804 males and 759 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tikri has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Tikri is 224195. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tikri covers 141.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Tikri falls under Bikapur tehsil of Faizabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tikri is Goshainganj, about 9.2 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 Tikri.

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

Tikri is in Bikapur tehsil of Faizabad district. Goshainganj is about 9.2 km away. Bikapur is about 16 km away. Faizabad is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sari Sagar (under 2 km), Kandharpur (under 2 km) and Pichhaura (under 2 km).

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

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