Tikuri - Sirauli Gauspur, Bara Banki
Tikuri is a village situated in the Sirauli Gauspur tehsil of Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sirauli Gauspur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Barabanki. Darigapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tikuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tikuri is 164861. The village covers a total geographical area of 67.37 hectares and falls under the 225207 pincode. Badosarai is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Tikuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dariyabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Faizabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tikuri
As per Census 2011, Tikuri village has a total population of 846 people, consisting of 442 males and 404 females. The village has 174 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 165 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 298 literate and 548 illiterate residents. Additionally, 81 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tikuri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 846 | 442 | 404 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 94 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 81 | 42 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 298 | 180 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 548 | 262 | 286 |
Nearby Villages of Tikuri
Tikuri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Badosarai | South | 0.97 km |
| Markamau | North-West | 1.03 km |
| Chak Mohammadpur | South-West | 1.08 km |
| Chakdost Mohammad | East | 1.30 km |
| Safipur | West | 1.46 km |
| Hazaratpur | North-East | 1.67 km |
| Bardari | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Rasulpur | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Amra | South-West | 2.21 km |
| Shahgarh | South | 2.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tikuri
Public transport in the Tikuri is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chowka Ghat, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Badosarai to Tikuri is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barabanki to Tikuri is about 35 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 Tikuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tikuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Tikuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tikuri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tikuri
Where is Tikuri located?
Tikuri village is located in Sirauli Gauspur Tehsil, Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tikuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Tikuri is Darigapur.
What is the pincode of Tikuri?
The pincode of Tikuri is 225207.
What is the population of Tikuri?
Tikuri has a total population of 846, including 442 males and 404 females.
How many households are there in Tikuri?
There are 174 households in Tikuri.
What is the literacy rate in Tikuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tikuri is 35.22%. Male literacy is 40.72% and female literacy is 29.21%.