Tikapur - Fatehpur, Bara Banki
Tikapur is a village situated in the Fatehpur tehsil of Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Fatehpur and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Barabanki. Tikapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tikapur is 164116. The village covers a total geographical area of 274.38 hectares and falls under the 225305 pincode. Barabanki is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
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 Kursi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barabanki Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tikapur
As per Census 2011, Tikapur village has a total population of 2,352 people, consisting of 1,248 males and 1,104 females. The village has 434 households and a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males. There are 390 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,303 literate and 1,049 illiterate residents. Additionally, 446 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tikapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,352 | 1,248 | 1,104 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 390 | 202 | 188 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 446 | 239 | 207 |
| Literate Population | 1,303 | 806 | 497 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,049 | 442 | 607 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Paigwa | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Kutlupur | North-West | 1.52 km |
| Randwara | East | 1.55 km |
| Saraiya Maqbool Nagar | West | 1.66 km |
| Narain Bhari | South | 1.74 km |
| Kotwa Kalan | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Terwa | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Rasulpur Hetam | West | 2.34 km |
| Hazratpur | North | 2.69 km |
| Basara | North-West | 2.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tikapur
Tikapur 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 Sundhiamau, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.0 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barabanki to Tikapur is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Tikapur
Where is Tikapur located?
Tikapur village is located in Fatehpur Tehsil, Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tikapur?
Tikapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tikapur?
The pincode of Tikapur is 225305.
What is the population of Tikapur?
Tikapur has a total population of 2,352, including 1,248 males and 1,104 females.
How many households are there in Tikapur?
There are 434 households in Tikapur.
What is the literacy rate in Tikapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tikapur is 55.40%. Male literacy is 64.58% and female literacy is 45.02%.