Thikariya - Baijupara, Dausa
Thikariya is a village situated in the Baijupara tehsil of Dausa district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 18 km from Baswa and around 50 km from Dausa. Nihalpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thikariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thikariya is 078080. The village covers a total geographical area of 204 hectares and falls under the 303509 pincode. Bandikui is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Thikariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bandikui Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dausa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thikariya
As per Census 2011, Thikariya village has a total population of 996 people, consisting of 506 males and 490 females. The village has 176 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 152 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 557 literate and 439 illiterate residents. Additionally, 255 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thikariya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 996 | 506 | 490 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 70 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 255 | 131 | 124 |
| Literate Population | 557 | 355 | 202 |
| Illiterate Population | 439 | 151 | 288 |
Nearby Villages of Thikariya
Thikariya 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Golara | North-West | 0.88 km |
| Jaitalwari | South-East | 1.32 km |
| Sudharanpara | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Dhigariya Bhim | East | 2.46 km |
| Nangal Jhamarwara | North-West | 2.81 km |
| Kareeriya | North | 2.84 km |
| Kathnadi | South-West | 3.00 km |
| Mau Khurd | North-East | 3.09 km |
| Kotwalo Ka Bas | North-West | 3.19 km |
| Motooka | South | 3.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thikariya
Public transport in the Thikariya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Biwai, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bandikui to Thikariya is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dausa to Thikariya is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thikariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thikariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Thikariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thikariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Thikariya
Where is Thikariya located?
Thikariya village is located in Baijupara Tehsil, Dausa district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thikariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Thikariya is Nihalpura.
What is the pincode of Thikariya?
The pincode of Thikariya is 303509.
What is the population of Thikariya?
Thikariya has a total population of 996, including 506 males and 490 females.
How many households are there in Thikariya?
There are 176 households in Thikariya.
What is the literacy rate in Thikariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thikariya is 55.92%. Male literacy is 70.16% and female literacy is 41.22%.