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About Tikuliya Village

Tikuliya is a large village in Chakia tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,688, made up of 1,936 males and 1,752 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 268.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845416, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tikuliya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tikuliya village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purba Champaran
Tehsil Chakia
Pincode 845416
Area (hectares) 268.7 hectares
Population 3,688
Male Population 1,936
Female Population 1,752
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 905
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Tikuliya compares

By the 2011 count Tikuliya is the 15th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,550 residents. Its 268.7 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Tikuliya

Tikuliya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Tikuliya as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tikuliya from other places

Tikuliya lies about 22 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Pipra, about 3.2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Tikuliya
Nearest railway station Pipra 3.2 km
Nearest town Pakridayal 7.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Chakia 13 km
District headquarters Purba Champaran 22 km

Villages closest to Tikuliya

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chakia tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Tikuliya

As per the Census of India 2011, Tikuliya village had a population of 3,688. That makes it the 15th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,550 residents.

Tikuliya village has 1,936 males and 1,752 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tikuliya has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Tikuliya is 845416. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tikuliya covers 268.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Tikuliya falls under Chakia tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Tikuliya is Pipra, about 3.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Tikuliya.

Tikuliya is about 22 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tikuliya is in Chakia tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Pipra is about 3.2 km away. Pakridayal is about 7.3 km away. Chakia is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chintamanpur Bagwa (under 2 km), Sita Kund (under 2 km) and Madhuban Bediban (1.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Tikuliya today is likely to be higher.

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