Tikapur - Ballia
Tikapur is a village situated in the Ballia tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Ballia, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Badhvalia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tikapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tikapur is 198806. The village covers a total geographical area of 6.92 hectares and falls under the 221701 pincode.
Tikapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phephana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tikapur
As per Census 2011, Tikapur village has a total population of 91 people, consisting of 51 males and 40 females. The village has 13 households and a sex ratio of 784 females per 1,000 males. There are 11 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 50 literate and 41 illiterate residents. Additionally, 20 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tikapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 91 | 51 | 40 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 14 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 50 | 33 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 18 | 23 |
Nearby Villages of Tikapur
Tikapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamin Manjurpur | North-East | 0.52 km |
| Bankapur | South-East | 0.56 km |
| Manjurpur | North | 0.76 km |
| Hardarpur | West | 0.92 km |
| Tikari | East | 1.16 km |
| Awagilwa | South-West | 1.33 km |
| Pakhan Pura | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Sateh Ezra | East | 1.46 km |
| Rasulpur | South | 1.48 km |
| Mustafabad | North-East | 1.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tikapur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Tikapur. The nearest railway station is Chit Baragaon, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.8 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 Ballia to Tikapur is about 25 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 Tikapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tikapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tikapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tikapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tikapur
Where is Tikapur located?
Tikapur village is located in Ballia Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tikapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Tikapur is Badhvalia.
What is the pincode of Tikapur?
The pincode of Tikapur is 221701.
What is the population of Tikapur?
Tikapur has a total population of 91, including 51 males and 40 females.
How many households are there in Tikapur?
There are 13 households in Tikapur.
What is the literacy rate in Tikapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tikapur is 54.95%. Male literacy is 64.71% and female literacy is 42.50%.