Tikarpara - Badarpur, Sribhumi
Tikarpara is a village situated in the Badarpur subdivision of Sribhumi district, Assam. It is located approximately 24 km from Badarpur and around 24 km from Karimganj. Hassanpur serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Tikarpara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tikarpara is 300198. The village covers a total geographical area of 144.87 hectares and falls under the 788712 pincode. Badarpur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Tikarpara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karimganj North Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karimganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tikarpara
According to the 2011 Census, Tikarpara village had a total population of 2,074 people, including 1,035 males and 1,039 females, living in 397 households. The sex ratio was 1,004 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.36%, with male literacy at 94.88% and female literacy at 89.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 71.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,074 | 1,035 | 1,039 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 346 | 176 | 170 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 71 | 42 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,596 | 815 | 781 |
| Illiterate Population | 478 | 220 | 258 |
Nearby Villages of Tikarpara
Tikarpara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tikarpara
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Tikarpara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Badarpur to Tikarpara is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karimganj to Tikarpara is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tikarpara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tikarpara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Tikarpara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tikarpara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tikarpara
Where is Tikarpara located?
Tikarpara village is located in Badarpur Subdivision, Sribhumi district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Tikarpara?
The Gaon Panchayat of Tikarpara is Hassanpur.
What is the pincode of Tikarpara?
The pincode of Tikarpara is 788712.
What is the population of Tikarpara?
Tikarpara had a total population of 2,074, including 1,035 males and 1,039 females.
How many households are there in Tikarpara?
Tikarpara had 397 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tikarpara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tikarpara was 92.36%. Male literacy was 94.88% and female literacy was 89.87%.