# Tikari Village, Bansgaon, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Bansgaon, Gorakhpur 

# Tikari

Tikari is a village in Bansgaon sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,242 people in 215 households**, the 101st largest of 468 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.2%.

- 1,242people (2011)
- 215households
- 69.6%literacy
- 1,023females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Tikari

Of every 100 households in Tikari in 2011, 37 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Tikari · ■ Bansgaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****37%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**76%

Tap water ****0%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****99%**

**55%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**88%

Use banking services ****82%**

**81%

Television ****29%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

None of these assets ****13%**

**10%

Own their home ****97%**

**98%

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 Tikari?

■ Tikari · ■ Bansgaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.6%**

**71.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1023**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****759**

**903

Working population ****21.6%**

**27.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.6% for men and 57.4% for women. 39% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 100 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 30 (11%) · **■** Household industry 27 (10%) · **■** Other work 42 (16%) · **■** Marginal 69 (26%)

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 Bansgaon

- Mahasin1,267 people
- Mehdiya1,265 people
- Salarpur1,254 people
- Katya1,242 people
- Kalaura1,237 people
- Tighara Khurd1,232 people
- Bhaisaha Mus.Ah.1,226 people
- Nawachak1,225 people

[All 548 villages in Bansgaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gorakhpur/bansgaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Tikari?1,242 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tikari in?Gorakhpur district (Bansgaon sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Tikari?69.6% (Census 2011)