About Tikaita Village

Tikaita is a large village in Piprakothi tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,718, made up of 1,946 males and 1,772 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 153.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845437, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tikaita Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tikaita village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Purba Champaran
Tehsil	Piprakothi
Pincode	845437
Area (hectares)	153.8 hectares
Population	3,718
Male Population	1,946
Female Population	1,772
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	911
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Tikaita compares

By the 2011 count Tikaita is the 7th largest of the 20 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 3,854 residents. Its 153.8 hectares work out to about 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 890.

Getting to Tikaita

Tikaita is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tikaita as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Tikaita from other places

Tikaita lies about 8.3 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Jiwdhara, about 3.4 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 Tikaita
Nearest railway station	Jiwdhara	3.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Piprakothi	7.5 km
District headquarters	Purba Champaran	8.3 km
Nearest town	Mothīhāri	8.4 km

Villages closest to Tikaita

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Piprakothi 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 Tikaita

As per the Census of India 2011, Tikaita village had a population of 3,718. That makes it the 7th largest of the 20 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,854 residents.

Tikaita village has 1,946 males and 1,772 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tikaita has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 890.

The pincode recorded for Tikaita is 845437. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tikaita covers 153.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Tikaita falls under Piprakothi tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Tikaita is Jiwdhara, about 3.4 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Tikaita.

Tikaita is about 8.3 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tikaita is in Piprakothi tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Jiwdhara is about 3.4 km away. Piprakothi is about 7.5 km away. Purba Champaran is about 8.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.