# Tikar Village, Rampur, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Rampur, Shimla 

# Tikar

Tikar is a village in Rampur sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **172101**. The 2011 Census counted **92 people in 22 households**, the 135th largest of 152 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.3%.

- 92people (2011)
- 22households
- 74.1%literacy
- 172101PIN code

## Tikar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Tikar is 172101.** Tikar falls in Rampur sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code172101
- Community development blockRampur
- Census village code023492

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Tikar from nearby towns?

- Rampur (sub-district HQ)57 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)185 km by road
- Rampur (nearest town)57 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Tikar?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Tikar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ganwi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rampur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rampur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Tikar known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and barley**. About 8% of the 151 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Tikar

Of every 100 households in Tikar in 2011, 91 had electricity, 64 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tikar · ■ Rampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****64%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****36%**

**40%

Tap water ****100%**

**94%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**52%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**43%

Use banking services ****100%**

**90%

Television ****59%**

**68%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**83%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**7%

None of these assets ****27%**

**9%

Own their home ****100%**

**79%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Tikar?

■ Tikar · ■ Rampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.1%**

**79.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****704**

**915

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750**

**919

Working population ****59.8%**

**54.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.0% for men and 65.7% for women. 56% of men and 66% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 54 (98%) · **■** Other work 1 (2%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Rampur

- Kinfi103 people
- Rajpur102 people
- Uppar Khanortu95 people
- Ranot94 people
- Karai90 people
- Khanortu90 people
- Thana87 people
- Narola80 people

[All 220 villages in Rampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/rampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Tikar?172101
- How far is Tikar from Shimla?185 km by road
- What is the population of Tikar?92 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tikar in?Shimla district (Rampur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Tikar?74.1% (Census 2011)