Tikariakhore - Sahjanwa, Gorakhpur
Tikariakhore is a village situated in the Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sahjanwa and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Tikariakhore village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tikariakhore is 185091. The village covers a total geographical area of 89.05 hectares and falls under the 273209 pincode. Gorakhpur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Tikariakhore village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tikariakhore
According to the 2011 Census, Tikariakhore village had a total population of 1,097 people, including 574 males and 523 females, living in 182 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.44%, with male literacy at 87.89% and female literacy at 58.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 90.
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 Population | 1,097 | 574 | 523 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 62 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 90 | 64 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 730 | 450 | 280 |
| Illiterate Population | 367 | 124 | 243 |
Nearby Villages of Tikariakhore
Tikariakhore 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramdih Torani | North-West | 0.66 km |
| Mujauli | North-East | 1.01 km |
| Narayanpar | South-West | 1.06 km |
| Gohata | East | 1.11 km |
| Mainapar | South | 1.23 km |
| Banhaita | North-West | 1.30 km |
| Tikari | South-East | 1.38 km |
| Thathebari | North | 1.47 km |
| Visari | West | 1.56 km |
| Madhuban Dari | North-East | 1.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tikariakhore
Tikariakhore is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sahjanwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Tikariakhore is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Tikariakhore is about 32 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 Tikariakhore
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tikariakhore village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tikariakhore
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tikariakhore 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 Tikariakhore
Where is Tikariakhore located?
Tikariakhore village is located in Sahjanwa Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tikariakhore?
Tikariakhore is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tikariakhore?
The pincode of Tikariakhore is 273209.
What is the population of Tikariakhore?
Tikariakhore had a total population of 1,097, including 574 males and 523 females.
How many households are there in Tikariakhore?
Tikariakhore had 182 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tikariakhore?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tikariakhore was 73.44%. Male literacy was 87.89% and female literacy was 58.09%.