Tikaitpur - Bihta, Patna
Tikaitpur is a village situated in the Bihta subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bihta and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Neora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tikaitpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tikaitpur is 245446. The village covers a total geographical area of 206 hectares and falls under the 801103 pincode. Bihata is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Tikaitpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pataliputra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tikaitpur
According to the 2011 Census, Tikaitpur village had a total population of 3,146 people, including 1,666 males and 1,480 females, living in 574 households. The sex ratio was 888 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.56%, with male literacy at 82.16% and female literacy at 57.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 563, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,146 | 1,666 | 1,480 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 554 | 298 | 256 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 563 | 302 | 261 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,829 | 1,124 | 705 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,317 | 542 | 775 |
Nearby Villages of Tikaitpur
Tikaitpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gorhna | South-West | 1.66 km |
| Sattar | North-West | 1.95 km |
| Sarai | North | 2.22 km |
| Rewa | North-West | 2.45 km |
| Maddhupur | West | 2.56 km |
| Chaura Gopalpur | West | 2.58 km |
| Sanrari | East | 2.81 km |
| Panrepur | South-West | 2.85 km |
| Sandalpur | East | 3.14 km |
| Neuri | South | 3.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tikaitpur
Tikaitpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Neora, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bihata to Tikaitpur is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Tikaitpur is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tikaitpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tikaitpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tikaitpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tikaitpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tikaitpur
Where is Tikaitpur located?
Tikaitpur village is located in Bihta Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tikaitpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Tikaitpur is Neora.
What is the pincode of Tikaitpur?
The pincode of Tikaitpur is 801103.
What is the population of Tikaitpur?
Tikaitpur had a total population of 3,146, including 1,666 males and 1,480 females.
How many households are there in Tikaitpur?
Tikaitpur had 574 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tikaitpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tikaitpur was 70.56%. Male literacy was 82.16% and female literacy was 57.60%.