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About Tikashi Village

Tikashi is one of the larger villages in Khejuri I tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 10,505, made up of 5,365 males and 5,140 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 956.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721430, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tikashi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tikashi village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Khejuri I
Pincode 721430
Area (hectares) 956.87 hectares
Population 10,505
Male Population 5,365
Female Population 5,140
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 958
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tikashi compares

By the 2011 count Tikashi is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,166 residents. Its 956.87 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Tikashi

Tikashi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tikashi as Available within <5 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. The nearest villages by name are Patna, Shyam Chak, Srulia Chak and Thakur Chak. 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 Tikashi

As per the Census of India 2011, Tikashi village had a population of 10,505. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,166 residents.

Tikashi village has 5,365 males and 5,140 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tikashi has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Tikashi is 721430. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tikashi covers 956.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Tikashi falls under Khejuri I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Tikashi 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 village for Tikashi.

Tikashi is in Khejuri I tehsil of Purba Medinipur 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 Tikashi today is likely to be higher.

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