Tikri Buzurg - Maudaha, Hamirpur
Tikri Buzurg is a village situated in the Maudaha tehsil of Hamirpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maudaha and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Hamirpur. Tikri Buzurg village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tikri Buzurg is 154215. The village covers a total geographical area of 449.3 hectares and falls under the 210507 pincode. Maudaha is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Tikri Buzurg village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hamirpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Tikri Buzurg
According to the 2011 Census, Tikri Buzurg village had a total population of 2,272 people, including 1,219 males and 1,053 females, living in 404 households. The sex ratio was 864 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.22%, with male literacy at 84.03% and female literacy at 54.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 371.
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 | 2,272 | 1,219 | 1,053 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 311 | 161 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 371 | 198 | 173 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,377 | 889 | 488 |
| Illiterate Population | 895 | 330 | 565 |
Nearby Villages of Tikri Buzurg
Tikri Buzurg 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sijwahi | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Chandi Kalan | East | 2.26 km |
| Adhai Purwa | South | 2.79 km |
| Kapsa | South-East | 2.83 km |
| Biherka | North | 3.12 km |
| Fatehpurwa | South-West | 3.23 km |
| Ghatkana | North-West | 3.41 km |
| Chandi Khurd | North-East | 3.60 km |
| Bhabhmai | East | 4.18 km |
| Urdana | North-West | 4.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tikri Buzurg
Tikri Buzurg is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Akora, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Maudaha to Tikri Buzurg is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hamirpur to Tikri Buzurg is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tikri Buzurg
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tikri Buzurg village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tikri Buzurg
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tikri Buzurg village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tikri Buzurg
Where is Tikri Buzurg located?
Tikri Buzurg village is located in Maudaha Tehsil, Hamirpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tikri Buzurg?
Tikri Buzurg is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tikri Buzurg?
The pincode of Tikri Buzurg is 210507.
What is the population of Tikri Buzurg?
Tikri Buzurg had a total population of 2,272, including 1,219 males and 1,053 females.
How many households are there in Tikri Buzurg?
Tikri Buzurg had 404 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tikri Buzurg?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tikri Buzurg was 70.22%. Male literacy was 84.03% and female literacy was 54.04%.