Tikirahail - Gangarampur, Dakshin Dinajpur
Tikirahail is a village situated in the Gangarampur subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 18.5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gangarampur and around 41.2 km from the district headquarters in Balurghat. Ashokegram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tikirahail village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tikirahail is 310731. The village covers a total geographical area of 45.01 hectares and falls under the 733124 pincode.
Tikirahail village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kumarganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balurghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Tikirahail
Tikirahail 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chakashan | South-East | 0.50 km |
| Narail | North-West | 0.97 km |
| Nilahari | South | 1.07 km |
| Kamar Khair | North | 1.49 km |
| Rayshali | South-East | 1.53 km |
| Chandura | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Ashokgram | East | 2.02 km |
| Rampur | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Udhura Prananathpur | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Kurumsur | South-West | 2.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tikirahail
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Tikirahail. The nearest railway station is Rampur Bazar, while the nearest airport is Balurghat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Balurghat to Tikirahail is about 41.2 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 Tikirahail
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tikirahail village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Tikirahail
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tikirahail village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tikirahail
Where is Tikirahail located?
Tikirahail village is located in Gangarampur Subdivision, Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tikirahail?
The Gram Panchayat of Tikirahail is Ashokegram.
What is the pincode of Tikirahail?
The pincode of Tikirahail is 733124.