Tikari - Sahjanwa, Gorakhpur
Tikari is a village situated in the Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sahjanwa and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Usari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tikari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tikari is 185107. The village covers a total geographical area of 82.47 hectares and falls under the 273209 pincode. Gorakhpur is the nearest town, located about 9 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 20 people, consisting of 12 males and 8 females. The village has 7 households and a sex ratio of 666 females per 1,000 males. There are 5 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1 literate and 19 illiterate residents. Additionally, 18 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tikari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 1 | 1 | - |
| Illiterate Population | 19 | 11 | 8 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Usari | East | 0.78 km |
| Mainapar | West | 0.84 km |
| Gohata | North-East | 1.11 km |
| Tilaura | South-West | 1.12 km |
| Tikariakhore | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Baraipar | South-East | 1.49 km |
| Narayanpar | West | 1.54 km |
| Mohidinpur | East | 1.74 km |
| Khajurhi Urf Jogia | South | 1.75 km |
| Makarhat | East | 1.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tikari
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Tikari. The nearest railway station is Sahjanwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gorakhpur to Tikari is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Tikari is about 29 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 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tikari
Where is Tikari located?
Tikari village is located in Sahjanwa Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tikari?
The Gram Panchayat of Tikari is Usari.
What is the pincode of Tikari?
The pincode of Tikari is 273209.
What is the population of Tikari?
Tikari has a total population of 20, including 12 males and 8 females.
How many households are there in Tikari?
There are 7 households in Tikari.