Tikara - Safipur, Unnao

Tikara is a village situated in the Safipur tehsil of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Safipur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Unnao. Dakoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tikara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tikara is 141501. The village covers a total geographical area of 94.51 hectares and falls under the 209801 pincode. Unnao is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Tikara 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 Safipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Unnao Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Tikara

According to the 2011 Census, Tikara village had a total population of 108 people, including 61 males and 47 females, living in 24 households. The sex ratio was 770 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.00%, with male literacy at 91.38% and female literacy at 69.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 26.

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 Population1086147
Child Population (0–6 yrs)835
Scheduled Castes (SC)261214
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population825329
Illiterate Population26818

Nearby Villages of Tikara

Tikara 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Dayal GarhiSouth0.79 km
GurdhariSouth-East1.23 km
AjgawanSouth1.49 km
Salhe Pur PurwaWest1.51 km
Matlab PurNorth-West1.70 km
MundaNorth-East1.88 km
Firoj Pur KhurdNorth-West2.06 km
KhevraiNorth2.13 km
DakauliSouth2.69 km
OsiaSouth-East2.72 km

Transport and Connectivity of Tikara

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Tikara. The nearest railway station is Ugu, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Unnao to Tikara is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Unnao to Tikara is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Tikara

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Tikara

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Tikara

Where is Tikara located?

Tikara village is located in Safipur Tehsil, Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Tikara?

The Gram Panchayat of Tikara is Dakoli.

What is the pincode of Tikara?

The pincode of Tikara is 209801.

What is the population of Tikara?

Tikara had a total population of 108, including 61 males and 47 females.

How many households are there in Tikara?

Tikara had 24 households.

What is the literacy rate in Tikara?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tikara was 82.00%. Male literacy was 91.38% and female literacy was 69.05%.