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About Bara Tikra Village

Bara Tikra is a mid sized village in Jamalpur tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,702, made up of 883 males and 819 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 157.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713404, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bara Tikra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bara Tikra village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Jamalpur
Pincode 713404
Area (hectares) 157.72 hectares
Population 1,702
Male Population 883
Female Population 819
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 928
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bara Tikra compares

By the 2011 count Bara Tikra is the 67th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,201 residents. Its 157.72 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 988.

Getting to Bara Tikra

Bara Tikra is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bara Tikra as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bag Kalapahar, Bahadurpur, Baidyabatipur and Balarampur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Bara Tikra

As per the Census of India 2011, Bara Tikra village had a population of 1,702. That makes it the 67th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,201 residents.

Bara Tikra village has 883 males and 819 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bara Tikra has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Bara Tikra is 713404. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bara Tikra covers 157.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bara Tikra falls under Jamalpur tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The census record for Bara Tikra notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bara Tikra.

Bara Tikra is in Jamalpur tehsil of Barddhaman district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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