Tikari - Lalganj, Azamgarh

Tikari is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Pakari Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tikari village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tikari is 195362. The village covers a total geographical area of 137.59 hectares and falls under the 276202 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 41 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 Lalganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Tikari

According to the 2011 Census, Tikari village had a total population of 675 people, including 296 males and 379 females, living in 97 households. The sex ratio was 1,280 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.52%, with male literacy at 75.00% and female literacy at 51.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 355.

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, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Muftiganj, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Azamgarh to Tikari is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Tikari is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. 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:

FAQs about Tikari