Tikri (India)

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  ?Tikri
Uttar Pradesh • India
Map indicating the location of Tikri
Location of Tikri
 Tikri 
Coordinates: 29°14′N 77°21′E / 29.23, 77.35
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
• Elevation
• 233 m (764 ft)
District(s) Baghpat
Population 13,429 (2001)

Coordinates: 29°14′N 77°21′E / 29.23, 77.35

This article is about a town in India. For other uses, see Tikri.

Tikri is a town and a nagar panchayat in Baghpat district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

[edit] Geography

Tikri is located at 29.23° N 77.35° E[1]. It has an average elevation of 233 metres (764 feet). It is about 14 km away from Baraut.

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census[2], Tikri had a population of 13,429. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Tikri has an average literacy rate of 52%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 64%, and female literacy is 38%. In Tikri, 17% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Tikri
  2. ^ Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns. (Provisional). Census Commission of India. Retrieved on 2007-09-03.
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