Tikulia - Tamkuhi Raj, Kushinagar

Tikulia is a village situated in the Tamkuhi Raj tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tamkuhi Raj and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar. Tikulia village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tikulia is 189687. The village covers a total geographical area of 79.3 hectares and falls under the 274406 pincode. Seorahi is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Tikulia 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 Tamkuhi raj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Deoria Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Tikulia

According to the 2011 Census, Tikulia village had a total population of 1,069 people, including 543 males and 526 females, living in 167 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.04%, with male literacy at 70.87% and female literacy at 43.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 28, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 18.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Tikulia

Tikulia 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 Tikulia

Public transport in the Tikulia is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tamkuhi Road, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Seorahi to Tikulia is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kushinagar to Tikulia is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Tikulia

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

Health Facilities in Tikulia

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

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