Tikora - Mahasi, Bahraich
Tikora is a village situated in the Mahasi tehsil of Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahsi and around 5 km from the district headquarters in Bahraich. Hemariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tikora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tikora is 171802. The village covers a total geographical area of 59.53 hectares and falls under the 271825 pincode. Bahraich is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Tikora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahsi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bahraich Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tikora
As per Census 2011, Tikora village has a total population of 397 people, consisting of 226 males and 171 females. The village has 52 households and a sex ratio of 756 females per 1,000 males. There are 94 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 33 literate and 364 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tikora are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 397 | 226 | 171 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 52 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 33 | 28 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 364 | 198 | 166 |
Nearby Villages of Tikora
Tikora 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shekh Dahir | North-East | 1.26 km |
| Hemariya | South-West | 1.36 km |
| Sisai Haidar | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Husenpur | South | 1.86 km |
| Bhogajot | North | 2.94 km |
| Gajpatipur | West | 3.06 km |
| Mahbub Chak | East | 3.12 km |
| Bhatpurwa | South-East | 3.13 km |
| Saray Mehrabad | North-West | 3.20 km |
| Tendawa Basantpur | South-West | 3.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tikora
Tikora is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bahraich, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bahraich to Tikora is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tikora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tikora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tikora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tikora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tikora
Where is Tikora located?
Tikora village is located in Mahasi Tehsil, Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tikora?
The Gram Panchayat of Tikora is Hemariya.
What is the pincode of Tikora?
The pincode of Tikora is 271825.
What is the population of Tikora?
Tikora has a total population of 397, including 226 males and 171 females.
How many households are there in Tikora?
There are 52 households in Tikora.
What is the literacy rate in Tikora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tikora is 8.31%. Male literacy is 12.39% and female literacy is 2.92%.