Where is Tikar (288) village located?
Tikar (288) is in Shimla ( Rural ) Sub-district of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India.
Indian Village Directory
Tikar (288) Village
Tikar (288) is an inhabited village in Shimla ( Rural ) Sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Its Census village code is 024705, the Census 2011 record lists 189 people in 40 households and the reported area is 32 hectares. The local references include Basantpur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Shimla at about 31 km.
Village Code024705
Population189
Households40
Area32 hectares
Nearest TownShimla
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Tikar (288)
- Census Village Code
- 024705
- State
- Himachal Pradesh
- State Census Code
- 02
- District
- Shimla
- District Census Code
- 033
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Shimla ( Rural )
- Sub-district Census Code
- 00181
- CD Block
- Basantpur
- Households
- 40
- Population
- 189
- Male Population
- 104
- Female Population
- 85
- Sex Ratio
- 817.31
- Area
- 32 hectares
- Area
- 0.32 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Shimla
- Nearest Town Distance
- 31 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 171007
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Tikar (288) at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 189 people, 32 hectares of reported area and Shimla as the nearest town reference for Tikar (288), along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Tikar (288) falls under Shimla ( Rural ) Sub-district in Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.
- The Census village code is 024705.
- The record lists 189 people living in 40 households.
- The reported village area is 32 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Shimla.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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- Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
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Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density590.62 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.72 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share67.72%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share4.76%Shown from the village record.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Tikar (288) in the official administrative record. Census village code 024705 and Basantpur CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 02
- District Census Code
- 033
- Sub-district Census Code
- 00181
- Village Census Code
- 024705
- CD Block Code
- 0070
- CD Block Name
- Basantpur
Location and Distance
Shimla is the nearest town listed for Tikar (288), about 31 km away. Shimla is listed as the district headquarters at about 31 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Shimla
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 31 km
- District Headquarter
- Shimla
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 31 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Shimla
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 31 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Yes
- Nearest Town
- Shimla
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 31 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 32 hectares
- Area
- 0.32 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 189 people in 40 households, with 104 male residents and 85 female residents. The average household size is 4.72, and SC share is 67.72% and ST share is 4.76% for Tikar (288). Population density works out to about 590.62 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 40
- Total Population
- 189
- Male Population
- 104
- Female Population
- 85
- Sex Ratio
- 817.31
- Average Household Size
- 4.72
- SC Population
- 128
- SC Male Population
- 70
- SC Female Population
- 58
- SC Population Share
- 67.72
- ST Population
- 9
- ST Male Population
- 7
- ST Female Population
- 2
- ST Population Share
- 4.76
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Tikar (288) list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Tikar (288) include treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Tap Water Treated
- Available
- Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
- Available
- Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
- Available
- Spring
- Available
- Spring Functions All Year
- Available
- Spring Functions in Summer
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 4 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Tikar (288) include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Tikar (288) include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Agricultural Credit Societies
- Available
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Tikar (288) is reported as 24 hours per day in summer and 24 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 24 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 24 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 24 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 24 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 24 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 24 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 24 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 24 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Tikar (288) show that reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, Barley and Maize and net sown area is 6 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Wheat
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Barley
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Maize
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 2.0
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 20 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 6.0
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 6 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Tikar (288)
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- More than 10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 4
- Banks in Matched Records
- 3
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 3 | 75% |
| CRM | 1 | 25% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Bank | 2 | 50% |
| Punjab National Bank | 1 | 25% |
| State Bank of India | 1 | 25% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Bank | ATM | 171007 | Shimla | Shimla Rural(t) | Mashobra (B) (246) | Bpo Mashobra Sameti Premises, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, 171007 |
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 171007 | Shimla | Shimla Urban(t) | Shimla (M Corp.) | Shimla, Hp Sankat Mochan, Nh-22, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, 171007 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 171007 | Shimla | Shimla Rural(t) | Baldehan (293) | V and P. O Baldehan Teh : Shimla, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, 171007 |
| Indian Bank | CRM | 171007 | Shimla | Shimla Rural(t) | Mashobra (B) (246) | Shimla District, V P O Mashobra, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, 171007 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Tikar (288) village in?
Tikar (288) village is in Shimla district.
Which state is Tikar (288) village in?
Tikar (288) village is in Himachal Pradesh.
Which sub-district is Tikar (288) under?
Tikar (288) comes under Shimla ( Rural ) Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Tikar (288)?
The Census village code of Tikar (288) is 024705.
What is the population of Tikar (288) village?
The village record lists 189 people and 40 households for Tikar (288).
How many households are in Tikar (288) village?
The village record lists 40 households for Tikar (288).
What is the male and female population of Tikar (288)?
The record lists 104 male residents and 85 female residents for Tikar (288).
What is the sex ratio of Tikar (288) village?
The sex ratio of Tikar (288) is 817.31 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Tikar (288) village?
The reported geographical area of Tikar (288) is 32 hectares.
What is the population density of Tikar (288) village?
The approximate population density of Tikar (288) is 590.62 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Tikar (288)?
The nearest town listed for Tikar (288) is Shimla, about 31 km away.
How far is Tikar (288) from the district headquarters?
Tikar (288) is about 31 km from Shimla, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Tikar (288) from the sub-district headquarters?
Tikar (288) is about 31 km from Shimla, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Tikar (288)?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Tikar (288).
What crops or land-use details are reported for Tikar (288)?
For Tikar (288), reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, Barley and Maize and net sown area is 6 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Tikar (288)?
The page shows 4 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Tikar (288). These records include 3 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Tikar (288).