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About Tikulia Village

Tikulia is a small village in Tisri tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 411, made up of 196 males and 215 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,097 females per 1000 males. The village covers 139 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815313, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tikulia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tikulia village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Tisri
Pincode 815313
Area (hectares) 139 hectares
Population 411
Male Population 196
Female Population 215
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,097
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tikulia compares

By the 2011 count Tikulia is the 76th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 527 residents. Its 139 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Tikulia

Tikulia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Tikulia as Available within 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 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 60 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Duriatanr Halt, about 31 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 Tisri 12 km
Nearest railway station Duriatanr Halt 31 km
Nearest town Jamūī 31 km
District headquarters Giridih 60 km

Villages closest to Tikulia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tisri 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 411. That makes it the 76th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 527 residents.

Tikulia village has 196 males and 215 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tikulia has about 1097 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Tikulia is 815313. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tikulia covers 139 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tikulia falls under Tisri tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Tikulia is Duriatanr Halt, about 31 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 5 - 10 km distance for Tikulia.

Tikulia is about 60 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tikulia is in Tisri tehsil of Giridih district. Tisri is about 12 km away. Duriatanr Halt is about 31 km away. Jamūī is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghasni Tetaria (under 2 km), Kargo (under 2 km) and Harhara (under 2 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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