Tikari - Rudhauli, Basti

Tikari is a village situated in the Rudhauli tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rudhauli and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Tikari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tikari is 181685. The village covers a total geographical area of 155.69 hectares and falls under the 272151 pincode. Bansi is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Tikari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Tikari

According to the 2011 Census, Tikari village had a total population of 766 people, including 389 males and 377 females, living in 116 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.25%, with male literacy at 77.30% and female literacy at 55.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 153.

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 Population766389377
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1206357
Scheduled Castes (SC)1538370
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population428252176
Illiterate Population338137201

Nearby Villages of Tikari

Tikari 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
DandwaseerSouth-East0.83 km
Surwar KhurdNorth-East0.94 km
Dandwa RajputSouth1.12 km
DherailaEast1.24 km
Surwar KalanNorth-East1.28 km
ManyaparWest1.42 km
DherailiEast1.66 km
EkdengaWest1.66 km
Badi KhatNorth-West1.77 km
BarijoatNorth1.78 km

Transport and Connectivity of Tikari

Tikari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Govindnagar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bansi to Tikari is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Basti to Tikari is about 38 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 Tikari

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tikari village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Tikari

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tikari village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Tikari

Where is Tikari located?

Tikari village is located in Rudhauli Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Tikari?

Tikari is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Tikari?

The pincode of Tikari is 272151.

What is the population of Tikari?

Tikari had a total population of 766, including 389 males and 377 females.

How many households are there in Tikari?

Tikari had 116 households.

What is the literacy rate in Tikari?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tikari was 66.25%. Male literacy was 77.30% and female literacy was 55.00%.