Tikapur
Tikapur is a village located in Shahpur subdivision of Bhojpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Shahpur (tehsildar office) and 39km away from district headquarter Arrah. As per 2009 stats, Lachatola Bersingha is the gram panchayat of Tikapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Tikapur unique in its vibrant Shahpur-Bhojpur region. You’ll see Tikapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Tikapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tikapur is 246624. The village spans a total geographical area of 106 hectares. Shahpur is nearest town to Tikapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Tikapur
Population of Tikapur
According to the 2011 Census, Tikapur has a total population of about 3,439, with approximately 1,868 males and 1,571 females. The sex ratio is around 841 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 454 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 363 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 83. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.92%, with male literacy at about 69.54% and female literacy near 50.67%. There are around 536 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tikapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,439 | 1,868 | 1,571 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 454 | 236 | 218 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 363 | 206 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 83 | 48 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 2,095 | 1,299 | 796 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,344 | 569 | 775 |
Connectivity of Tikapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tikapur. As per the 2011 stats, Tikapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tikapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Tikapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tikapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tikapur
Where is Tikapur located?
Tikapur village is situated in Shahpur Subdivision, within the Bhojpur district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tikapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Tikapur is Lachatola Bersingha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Tikapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tikapur is 3,439, with 1,868 males and 1,571 females.
How many households are there in Tikapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Tikapur village has a total of 536 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tikapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tikapur is 60.92%. The male literacy rate is 69.54%, while the female literacy rate is 50.67%.