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About Tikampur Village

Tikampur is a mid sized village in Taraiya tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,528, made up of 778 males and 750 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 44 hectares hectares.

Tikampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tikampur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Taraiya
Area (hectares) 44 hectares
Population 1,528
Male Population 778
Female Population 750
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 964
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Tikampur compares

By the 2011 count Tikampur is the 34th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,987 residents. Its 44 hectares work out to about 35 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Tikampur

Tikampur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tikampur as Available within 5 - 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 Tikampur from other places

Tikampur lies about 29 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Agauthar Halt, about 7.4 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 Tikampur
Tehsil headquarters Taraiya 4.9 km
Nearest railway station Agauthar Halt 7.4 km
Nearest town Marhaura 8.3 km
District headquarters Saran 29 km

Villages closest to Tikampur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tikampur village had a population of 1,528. That makes it the 34th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,987 residents.

Tikampur village has 778 males and 750 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tikampur has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 983.

Tikampur covers 44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 35 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Tikampur falls under Taraiya tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Tikampur is Agauthar Halt, about 7.4 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Tikampur.

Tikampur is about 29 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tikampur is in Taraiya tehsil of Saran district. Taraiya is about 4.9 km away. Agauthar Halt is about 7.4 km away. Marhaura is about 8.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Faridpur (under 2 km), Pachaurar (under 2 km) and Yakub Chak (under 2 km).

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

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