Tikunia is a nagar panchayat in Lakhimpur Kheri district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

[1] In 2021, Lakhimpur Kheri massacre occurred on the Tikonia-Banbirpur road near Banbirpur village in the Tikunia area.

[2][3] It was a vehicle-ramming attack and mob lynching incident during farmers’ protest against the three farm laws passed by the BJP led Union Government.

It happened on 3 October 2021 at Tikunia[4] in Lakhimpur Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India resulting in deaths of eight people and injuries to 10 others.

[9] Tikunia has a railway station and can be easily reached by train or UPSRTC Bus services.