Tikra
Tikra is a village located in Musafirkhana tehsil of Sultanpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Musafirkhana (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Sultanpur. As per 2009 stats, Tikhara Baijnath is the gram panchayat of Tikra village.
Here you can discover what makes Tikra unique in its vibrant Musafirkhana-Sultanpur region. You’ll see Tikra’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Tikra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tikra is 169009. The village spans a total geographical area of 90.46 hectares. Musafirkhana is nearest town to Tikra village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Tikra village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gauriganj Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Amethi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Tikra
Population of Tikra
According to the 2011 Census, Tikra has a total population of about 904, with approximately 399 males and 505 females. The sex ratio is around 1265 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 118 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 60 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.73%, with male literacy at about 73.18% and female literacy near 52.67%. There are around 167 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tikra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 904 | 399 | 505 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 52 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 26 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 558 | 292 | 266 |
| Illiterate Population | 346 | 107 | 239 |
Connectivity of Tikra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tikra. As per the 2011 stats, Tikra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tikra
Knowing the nearby villages of Tikra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tikra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tikra
- Where is Tikra located?
- Tikra village is situated in Musafirkhana Tehsil, within the Sultanpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tikra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tikra is Tikhara Baijnath (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Tikra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tikra is 904, with 399 males and 505 females.
- How many households are there in Tikra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tikra village has a total of 167 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tikra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tikra is 61.73%. The male literacy rate is 73.18%, while the female literacy rate is 52.67%.