Tikari - Masturi, Bilaspur

Tikari is a village situated in the Masturi tehsil of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Masturi and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Bilaspur. Tikari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tikari is 438862. The village covers a total geographical area of 728.956 hectares and falls under the 495551 pincode. Bilaspur is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.

Tikari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Masturi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Tikari

According to the 2011 Census, Tikari village had a total population of 3,485 people, including 1,766 males and 1,719 females, living in 749 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.08%, with male literacy at 81.81% and female literacy at 57.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,190, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 90.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Tikari

Tikari is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Tikari

Tikari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jairamnagar, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bilaspur to Tikari is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Tikari

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tikari village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Tikari

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tikari village are given below:

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