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About Tikra Para Village

Tikra Para is a small village in Potashpur II tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 474, made up of 248 males and 226 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 19.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721440, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tikra Para Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tikra Para village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Potashpur II
Pincode 721440
Area (hectares) 19.26 hectares
Population 474
Male Population 248
Female Population 226
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tikra Para compares

By the 2011 count Tikra Para is the 104th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,219 residents. Its 19.26 hectares work out to about 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Tikra Para

Tikra Para is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tikra Para as Available within 5 - 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. The nearest villages by name are Srikhoda, Srirampur, Sukha Khola and Tahalia. 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 Tikra Para

As per the Census of India 2011, Tikra Para village had a population of 474. That makes it the 104th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,219 residents.

Tikra Para village has 248 males and 226 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tikra Para has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Tikra Para is 721440. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tikra Para covers 19.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Tikra Para falls under Potashpur II tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Tikra Para.

Tikra Para is in Potashpur II 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 Tikra Para today is likely to be higher.

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