Tikre - Bhiti, Ambedkar Nagar
Tikre is a village situated in the Bhiti tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhiti and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Tikari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tikre village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tikre is 168606. The village covers a total geographical area of 46.36 hectares and falls under the 224123 pincode. Gosaiganj is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Tikre village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tikre
As per Census 2011, Tikre village has a total population of 832 people, consisting of 425 males and 407 females. The village has 130 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 101 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 551 literate and 281 illiterate residents. Additionally, 288 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tikre are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 832 | 425 | 407 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 52 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 288 | 154 | 134 |
| Literate Population | 551 | 320 | 231 |
| Illiterate Population | 281 | 105 | 176 |
Nearby Villages of Tikre
Tikre 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rasalpara | North-West | 0.84 km |
| Ragu Patti | North-East | 0.89 km |
| Ghatam Patti | South | 1.18 km |
| Pratavipur | South-East | 1.36 km |
| Sumerpur | North | 1.42 km |
| Jivdarpur | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Jotbarakkat | East | 1.75 km |
| Sugauti | West | 1.83 km |
| Billolpur | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Ichhupur | East | 1.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tikre
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Tikre. The nearest railway station is Katahri, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gosaiganj to Tikre is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Tikre is about 23 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 Tikre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tikre village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Tikre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tikre 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 Tikre
Where is Tikre located?
Tikre village is located in Bhiti Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tikre?
The Gram Panchayat of Tikre is Tikari.
What is the pincode of Tikre?
The pincode of Tikre is 224123.
What is the population of Tikre?
Tikre has a total population of 832, including 425 males and 407 females.
How many households are there in Tikre?
There are 130 households in Tikre.
What is the literacy rate in Tikre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tikre is 66.23%. Male literacy is 75.29% and female literacy is 56.76%.