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 Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tikari
As per Census 2011, Tikari village has a total population of 766 people, consisting of 389 males and 377 females. The village has 116 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 120 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 428 literate and 338 illiterate residents. Additionally, 153 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tikari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 766 | 389 | 377 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 63 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 153 | 83 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 428 | 252 | 176 |
| Illiterate Population | 338 | 137 | 201 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dandwaseer | South-East | 0.83 km |
| Surwar Khurd | North-East | 0.94 km |
| Dandwa Rajput | South | 1.12 km |
| Dheraila | East | 1.24 km |
| Surwar Kalan | North-East | 1.28 km |
| Manyapar | West | 1.42 km |
| Dheraili | East | 1.66 km |
| Ekdenga | West | 1.66 km |
| Badi Khat | North-West | 1.77 km |
| Barijoat | North | 1.78 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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available 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 has a total population of 766, including 389 males and 377 females.
How many households are there in Tikari?
There are 116 households in Tikari.
What is the literacy rate in Tikari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tikari is 55.87%. Male literacy is 64.78% and female literacy is 46.68%.