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About Tikuri Village

Tikuri is a small village in Kosya Kutauli tehsil, in the district of Nainital, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 155, made up of 64 males and 91 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,422 females per 1000 males. The village covers 52.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 263831, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tikuri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tikuri village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Nainital
Tehsil Kosya Kutauli
Pincode 263831
Area (hectares) 52.08 hectares
Population 155
Male Population 64
Female Population 91
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,422
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tikuri compares

By the 2011 count Tikuri is the 67th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 267 residents. Its 52.08 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1055.

Getting to Tikuri

Tikuri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tikuri as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Tikuri from other places

Tikuri lies about 17 km from Nainital, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 26 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 Tikuri
Tehsil headquarters Kosya Kutauli 11 km
Nearest town Almora 13 km
District headquarters Nainital 17 km
Nearest railway station Kathgodam 26 km

Villages closest to Tikuri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kosya Kutauli 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 Tikuri

As per the Census of India 2011, Tikuri village had a population of 155. That makes it the 67th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 267 residents.

Tikuri village has 64 males and 91 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tikuri has about 1422 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1055.

The pincode recorded for Tikuri is 263831. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tikuri covers 52.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tikuri falls under Kosya Kutauli tehsil of Nainital district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Tikuri is Kathgodam, about 26 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Tikuri.

Tikuri is about 17 km from Nainital in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tikuri is in Kosya Kutauli tehsil of Nainital district. Kosya Kutauli is about 11 km away. Almora is about 13 km away. Nainital is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pathri (under 2 km), Salkuli (1.6 km) and Dharapatha Guli (1.7 km).

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

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