# Tikar Village, Nichlaul, Mahrajganj (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Nichlaul, Mahrajganj 

# Tikar

Tikar is a village in Nichlaul sub-district of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,671 people in 446 households**, the 52nd largest of 282 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.5%.

- 2,671people (2011)
- 446households
- 65.4%literacy
- 1,004females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Tikar

Of every 100 households in Tikar in 2011, 16 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Tikar · ■ Nichlaul rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**15%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**81%

Tap water ****2%**

**59%

Drinking water within premises ****62%**

**52%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****92%**

**84%

Television ****14%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****9%**

**10%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 · ■ Nichlaul rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.4%**

**59.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1004**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1061**

**921

Working population ****44.7%**

**36.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.5% for men and 52.3% for women. 50% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 345 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 560 (47%) · **■** Household industry 28 (2%) · **■** Other work 70 (6%) · **■** Marginal 192 (16%)

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 Nichlaul

- Harkhora2,828 people
- Belwa2,815 people
- Barwa Kala2,810 people
- Pakari Chaube2,757 people
- Barahra Mahanth2,649 people
- Padari Kalan2,618 people
- Khosta2,585 people
- Jahada2,569 people

[All 314 villages in Nichlaul](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mahrajganj/nichlaul/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Tikar?2,671 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tikar in?Mahrajganj district (Nichlaul sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Tikar?65.4% (Census 2011)