Tikulia
Tikulia is a village located in Turkaulia subdivision of Purba Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Turkaulia (tehsildar office) and 17km away from district headquarter Motihari. As per 2009 stats, Bijulpur is the gram panchayat of Tikulia village.
Here you can discover what makes Tikulia unique in its vibrant Turkaulia-Purba Champaran region. You’ll see Tikulia’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 Tikulia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tikulia is 217990. The village spans a total geographical area of 118.7 hectares. Motihari is nearest town to Tikulia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Tikulia
Population of Tikulia
According to the 2011 Census, Tikulia has a total population of about 2,237, with approximately 1,156 males and 1,081 females. The sex ratio is around 935 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 499 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 545 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.11%, with male literacy at about 51.04% and female literacy near 32.56%. There are around 442 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tikulia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,237 | 1,156 | 1,081 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 499 | 256 | 243 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 545 | 282 | 263 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | N/A | 2 |
| Literate Population | 942 | 590 | 352 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,295 | 566 | 729 |
Connectivity of Tikulia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tikulia. As per the 2011 stats, Tikulia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tikulia
Knowing the nearby villages of Tikulia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tikulia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tikulia
- Where is Tikulia located?
- Tikulia village is situated in Turkaulia Subdivision, within the Purba Champaran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tikulia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tikulia is Bijulpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Tikulia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tikulia is 2,237, with 1,156 males and 1,081 females.
- How many households are there in Tikulia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tikulia village has a total of 442 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tikulia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tikulia is 42.11%. The male literacy rate is 51.04%, while the female literacy rate is 32.56%.