Tika Dewari - Rasra, Ballia
Tika Dewari is a village situated in the Rasra tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rasra and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Tika Dewari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tika Dewari is 198567. The village covers a total geographical area of 352.2 hectares and falls under the 221701 pincode.
Tika Dewari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rasara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghosi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tika Dewari
According to the 2011 Census, Tika Dewari village had a total population of 5,165 people, including 2,669 males and 2,496 females, living in 772 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.48%, with male literacy at 81.73% and female literacy at 60.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 901, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 238.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,165 | 2,669 | 2,496 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 751 | 386 | 365 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 901 | 474 | 427 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 238 | 124 | 114 |
| Literate Population | 3,155 | 1,866 | 1,289 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,010 | 803 | 1,207 |
Nearby Villages of Tika Dewari
Tika Dewari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dadrawar | South | 1.10 km |
| Unai | North-West | 1.13 km |
| Baniyapur | South-West | 1.26 km |
| Parewa | West | 1.30 km |
| Dugai | North | 1.40 km |
| Shahpur Tiwari | South | 1.51 km |
| Bastoura | North | 1.75 km |
| Nasratpur | South-East | 1.97 km |
| Nadhi | West | 1.99 km |
| Lawkara | North-West | 2.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tika Dewari
Tika Dewari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tajpur Dehma, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ballia to Tika Dewari is about 33 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 Tika Dewari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tika Dewari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tika Dewari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tika Dewari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tika Dewari
Where is Tika Dewari located?
Tika Dewari village is located in Rasra Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tika Dewari?
Tika Dewari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tika Dewari?
The pincode of Tika Dewari is 221701.
What is the population of Tika Dewari?
Tika Dewari had a total population of 5,165, including 2,669 males and 2,496 females.
How many households are there in Tika Dewari?
Tika Dewari had 772 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tika Dewari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tika Dewari was 71.48%. Male literacy was 81.73% and female literacy was 60.49%.