Tikari

Tikari is a Town and Subdivision in Gaya District of Bihar. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Tikari Block (CD) is 01488. The total area of Tikari Subdivision is 237 km², which includes 234.40 km² of rural area and 2.66 km² of urban area. Tikari has a sex ratio of approximately 926 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Tikari Subdivision

Tikari Subdivision has a total of 147 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Tikari Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Tikari Subdivision

The population profile of Tikari Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Tikari Subdivision's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population of Tikari Subdivision is around 2,60,511 people. This includes 1,35,196 males and 1,25,315 females. Rural population is about 2,39,187 (1,24,097 males and 1,15,090 females), while urban population is nearly 21,324 (11,099 males and 10,225 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 44,921 of the population, with 23,023 boys and 21,898 girls. Rural areas have 41,653 children, and urban areas have about 3,268 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 1,47,595 literate people in Tikari Subdivision, including 89,185 literate males and 58,410 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 1,33,138 individuals and urban literacy covers around 14,457 people.
• About 1,12,916 people in Tikari Subdivision are not literate, including 46,011 males and 66,905 females. Rural areas include 1,06,049 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 6,867 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 40,159 households, with 36,949 in villages and 3,210 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Tikari Subdivision, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Tikari Subdivision is approximately 64,765 people, including 33,480 males and 31,285 females. Around 62,281 people live in rural parts. Nearly 2,484 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Tikari Subdivision is about 75 people, including 45 males and 30 females. Around 62 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 13 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 1,099 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 1,020 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 8,017 people per sq. km.