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About Tikulia Village

Tikulia is a small village in Chatra tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 194, made up of 99 males and 95 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 25.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tikulia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tikulia village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Chatra
Tehsil Chatra
Pincode 825401
Area (hectares) 25.72 hectares
Population 194
Male Population 99
Female Population 95
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
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 Tikulia compares

By the 2011 count Tikulia is the 117th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 605 residents. Its 25.72 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Tikulia

Tikulia is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Tikulia 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 Tikulia from other places

Tikulia lies about 29 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Balumath, about 30 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 Tikulia
Tehsil headquarters Chatra 29 km
Nearest town Chatrā 29 km
Nearest railway station Balumath 30 km

Villages closest to Tikulia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tikulia village had a population of 194. That makes it the 117th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 605 residents.

Tikulia village has 99 males and 95 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tikulia has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Tikulia is 825401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tikulia covers 25.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Tikulia falls under Chatra tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Tikulia is Balumath, about 30 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 Tikulia.

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

Tikulia is in Chatra tehsil of Chatra district. Chatra is about 29 km away. Chatrā is about 29 km away. Balumath is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nawadih (4.8 km), Barhgaon (7.3 km) and Ghutruj (8.3 km).

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

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