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About Tikari Village

Tikari is a mid sized village in Bansgaon tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,242, made up of 614 males and 628 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,023 females per 1000 males. The village covers 51.9 hectares hectares.

Tikari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tikari village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Bansgaon
Area (hectares) 51.9 hectares
Population 1,242
Male Population 614
Female Population 628
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,023
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tikari compares

By the 2011 count Tikari is the 93rd largest of the 443 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 932 residents. Its 51.9 hectares work out to about 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Tikari

Tikari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tikari as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. 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 Tikari from other places

Tikari lies about 26 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Sardarnagar, about 18 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
Tehsil headquarters Bansgaon 9.7 km
Nearest railway station Sardarnagar 18 km
Nearest town Rūdarpur 20 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 26 km

Villages closest to Tikari

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bansgaon 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 1,242. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 443 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 932 residents.

Tikari village has 614 males and 628 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tikari has about 1023 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1003.

Tikari covers 51.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Tikari falls under Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tikari is Sardarnagar, about 18 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 km distance and private bus service as Available for Tikari.

Tikari is about 26 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tikari is in Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Bansgaon is about 9.7 km away. Sardarnagar is about 18 km away. Rūdarpur 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 Sohgaura (under 2 km), Barigaon (under 2 km) and Kalani (under 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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