Tikri - Mahmudabad, Sitapur
Tikri is a village situated in the Mahmudabad tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahmudabad and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Tikara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tikri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tikri is 138576. The village covers a total geographical area of 12.7 hectares and falls under the 261204 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Tikri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahmoodabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sitapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tikri
According to the 2011 Census, Tikri village had a total population of 107 people, including 58 males and 49 females, living in 20 households. The sex ratio was 845 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.98%, with male literacy at 67.31% and female literacy at 41.18%.
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 | 107 | 58 | 49 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 6 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 49 | 35 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 58 | 23 | 35 |
Nearby Villages of Tikri
Tikri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kewalpur | North-West | 0.78 km |
| Sadarpur | South-West | 0.90 km |
| Harraiya | North-East | 1.07 km |
| Bhat Purwa | East | 1.61 km |
| Tikra | North-West | 1.72 km |
| Jafarpur Kalan | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Bangawan | West | 1.99 km |
| Kham Hariyan Nankari | North | 2.01 km |
| Banbirpur | South-East | 2.02 km |
| Inayatpur | West | 2.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tikri
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Tikri. The nearest railway station is Sarayan, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Sitapur to Tikri is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sitapur to Tikri is about 51 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 Tikri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tikri 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 Tikri
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 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Tikri
Where is Tikri located?
Tikri village is located in Mahmudabad Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tikri?
The Gram Panchayat of Tikri is Tikara.
What is the pincode of Tikri?
The pincode of Tikri is 261204.
What is the population of Tikri?
Tikri had a total population of 107, including 58 males and 49 females.
How many households are there in Tikri?
Tikri had 20 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tikri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tikri was 56.98%. Male literacy was 67.31% and female literacy was 41.18%.