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{{Infobox settlement | {{Infobox settlement | ||
| name = Tikkar | | name = Tikkar | ||
| other_name = | | other_name = Nawar Valley | ||
| settlement_type = Town | | settlement_type = Town | ||
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| elevation_m = 2250 | | elevation_m = 2250 | ||
| population_total = - | | population_total = - | ||
| population_as_of = | | population_as_of = 2011 | ||
| population_footnotes = | | population_footnotes = | ||
| population_density_km2 = auto | | population_density_km2 = auto | ||
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| area_code_type = [[Telephone numbers in India#Fixed-line (landline) numbers|STD code]] | | area_code_type = [[Telephone numbers in India#Fixed-line (landline) numbers|STD code]] | ||
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'''Tikkar''' (also called '''Nawar Valley''') is a sub-tehsil which falls under [[Rohru]] tehsil in [[Shimla district|Shimla]] district of [[Himachal Pradesh]] state, India. It is {{cvt|92|km}} east of the district headquarters and the state capital [[Shimla]] city. The area pin code is 171203 and the postal head office is situated at Tikkar town. Tikkar is surrounded by [[Nankhari]] Tehsil towards the west, Chauhara Tehsil towards the north, Jubbal Kotkhai Tehsil towards the west. [[Shimla]], [[Solan]], [[Nahan]], [[Kalka]] are the nearby cities from here. It comes under [[Shimla Lok Sabha constituency|Shimla parliamentary constituency]] for [[Lok Sabha]] and [[Jubbal-Kotkhai Assembly constituency|Jubbal Kotkhai assembly constituency]] for [[Himachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha]]. | |||
Nearby villages include Badshal, Samra, Daroti, Khangta, Gujandli, Kashani, Thana, Dhanoti, etc. There is a beautiful tourist attraction named Deorighat about {{cvt|10|km}} from Tikkar. | |||
[[Mahasu Pahari language|Pahari]] is the local language of the area. Traditional clothing of the area includes [[Himachali cap|Bushahri Topi]] headgear and Rezta gown. [[Nati (dance)|Nati]] is the folk dance here. | |||
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Tikkar
Nawar Valley | |
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Town | |
  Tikkar Location in Himachal Pradesh  Tikkar Location in India | |
| Coordinates: 31°11′24″N 77°37′34″E / 31.1899°N 77.6261°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | File:Himachal Pradesh Flag, India.png Himachal Pradesh |
| District | Shimla |
| Government | |
| • Type | Gram panchayat |
| • Body | Gram Panchayat Tikkar |
| Elevation | 2,250 m (7,380 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | - |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 171203 |
| STD code | 01781 |
| Vehicle registration | HP-10 |
Tikkar (also called Nawar Valley) is a sub-tehsil which falls under Rohru tehsil in Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh state, India. It is 92 km (57 mi) east of the district headquarters and the state capital Shimla city. The area pin code is 171203 and the postal head office is situated at Tikkar town. Tikkar is surrounded by Nankhari Tehsil towards the west, Chauhara Tehsil towards the north, Jubbal Kotkhai Tehsil towards the west. Shimla, Solan, Nahan, Kalka are the nearby cities from here. It comes under Shimla parliamentary constituency for Lok Sabha and Jubbal Kotkhai assembly constituency for Himachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha.
Nearby villages include Badshal, Samra, Daroti, Khangta, Gujandli, Kashani, Thana, Dhanoti, etc. There is a beautiful tourist attraction named Deorighat about 10 km (6.2 mi) from Tikkar.
Pahari is the local language of the area. Traditional clothing of the area includes Bushahri Topi headgear and Rezta gown. Nati is the folk dance here.