About Tikuliya Village

Tikuliya is one of the larger villages in Motihari tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,011, made up of 2,721 males and 2,290 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 842 females per 1000 males. The village covers 736.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845401, 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	Motihari
Pincode	845401
Area (hectares)	736.1 hectares
Population	5,011
Male Population	2,721
Female Population	2,290
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	842
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Tikuliya compares

By the 2011 count Tikuliya is the 14th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,538 residents. Its 736.1 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Tikuliya

Tikuliya is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Tikuliya as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 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	Motihari	16 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 Motihari 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.

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Common questions about Tikuliya

As per the Census of India 2011, Tikuliya village had a population of 5,011. That makes it the 14th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,538 residents.

Tikuliya village has 2,721 males and 2,290 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tikuliya has about 842 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 888.

The pincode recorded for Tikuliya is 845401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tikuliya covers 736.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Tikuliya falls under Motihari 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 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 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 Motihari tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Pipra is about 3.2 km away. Pakridayal is about 7.3 km away. Motihari is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.