Tikapur
Tikapur is a village located in Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Khajni (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Gorakhpur. As per 2009 stats, Nargara Siva Datta Singh is the gram panchayat of Tikapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Tikapur unique in its vibrant Khajni-Gorakhpur region. You’ll see Tikapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Tikapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tikapur is 187383. The village spans a total geographical area of 35.4 hectares. Gorakhpur is nearest town to Tikapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Tikapur
Population of Tikapur
According to the 2011 Census, Tikapur has a total population of about 288, with approximately 137 males and 151 females. The sex ratio is around 1102 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 57 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 94 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.17%, with male literacy at about 60.58% and female literacy near 48.34%. There are around 25 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tikapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 288 | 137 | 151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 27 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 94 | 42 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 156 | 83 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 132 | 54 | 78 |
Connectivity of Tikapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tikapur. As per the 2011 stats, Tikapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tikapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Tikapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tikapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tikapur
- Where is Tikapur located?
- Tikapur village is situated in Khajni Tehsil, within the Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tikapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tikapur is Nargara Siva Datta Singh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Tikapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tikapur is 288, with 137 males and 151 females.
- How many households are there in Tikapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tikapur village has a total of 25 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tikapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tikapur is 54.17%. The male literacy rate is 60.58%, while the female literacy rate is 48.34%.