Tikiapara - Berhampore, Murshidabad
Tikiapara is a village situated in the Berhampore subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Niyallispara Goaljan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tikiapara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tikiapara is 315318. The village covers a total geographical area of 65.7 hectares and falls under the 742187 pincode. Berhampur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Tikiapara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nabagram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jangipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tikiapara
As per Census 2011, Tikiapara village has a total population of 1,500 people, consisting of 728 males and 772 females. The village has 362 households and a sex ratio of 1,060 females per 1,000 males. There are 215 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 814 literate and 686 illiterate residents. Additionally, 576 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 90 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tikiapara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,500 | 728 | 772 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 215 | 105 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 576 | 271 | 305 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 90 | 41 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 814 | 439 | 375 |
| Illiterate Population | 686 | 289 | 397 |
Nearby Villages of Tikiapara
Tikiapara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tikiapara
Tikiapara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. Tikiapara has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Berhampur to Tikiapara is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tikiapara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tikiapara 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tikiapara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tikiapara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tikiapara
Where is Tikiapara located?
Tikiapara village is located in Berhampore Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tikiapara?
The Gram Panchayat of Tikiapara is Niyallispara Goaljan.
What is the pincode of Tikiapara?
The pincode of Tikiapara is 742187.
What is the population of Tikiapara?
Tikiapara has a total population of 1,500, including 728 males and 772 females.
How many households are there in Tikiapara?
There are 362 households in Tikiapara.
What is the literacy rate in Tikiapara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tikiapara is 54.27%. Male literacy is 60.30% and female literacy is 48.58%.