Tikar - Hata, Kushinagar

Tikar is a village situated in the Hata tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hata and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar. Tikar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tikar is 188973. The village covers a total geographical area of 118.26 hectares and falls under the 274149 pincode. Kushinagar is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Tikar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hata Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kushi Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Tikar

As per Census 2011, Tikar village has a total population of 1,180 people, consisting of 589 males and 591 females. The village has 198 households and a sex ratio of 1,003 females per 1,000 males. There are 155 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 740 literate and 440 illiterate residents. Additionally, 495 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tikar are given below:

Nearby Villages of Tikar

Tikar 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Tikar

Tikar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mahuawa Khurd, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kushinagar to Tikar is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kushinagar to Tikar is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Tikar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tikar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Tikar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tikar village are given below:

FAQs about Tikar