Nawer-Valley

Tikkar (Nawer Valley) is a sub-tehsil which falls under Rohru tehsil in Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh state, India. It is located 66 km east of the district headquarters and the state capital Shimla. It's 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. Pahari is the local language spoken here.

Tikkar
Town
Tikkar
Location in Himachal Pradesh, India
Tikkar
Tikkar (India)
Coordinates: 31.202°N 77.7519°E / 31.202; 77.7519
Country India
State Himachal Pradesh
DistrictShimla
Government
  TypeGram panchayat
  BodyGram Panchayat Tikkar
Elevation
1,744 m (5,722 ft)
Population
 (2010)
  Total-
Languages
  OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
171203
Vehicle registrationHP-10

Nearby villages include Badshal,Samra,Daroti, Khangta, Gujandli, Kashani, Thana, Dhanoti, etc. There is a beautiful tourist attraction named Deorighat about 10 km from Tikkar.

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