Arazi Tikuliya - Paharpur, Purbi Champaran
Arazi Tikuliya is a village situated in the Paharpur subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from Paharpur and around 45 km from Motihari. Mankararya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Arazi Tikuliya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arazi Tikuliya is 218115. The village covers a total geographical area of 80.6 hectares and falls under the 845458 pincode. Areraj is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Arazi Tikuliya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Arazi Tikuliya
According to the 2011 Census, Arazi Tikuliya village had a total population of 948 people, including 485 males and 463 females, living in 160 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.49%, with male literacy at 62.27% and female literacy at 44.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 43.
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 | 948 | 485 | 463 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 189 | 98 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 25 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 406 | 241 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 542 | 244 | 298 |
Nearby Villages of Arazi Tikuliya
Arazi Tikuliya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tikuliya | South-East | 1.14 km |
| Jagdishpur | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Mankarariya | North | 2.04 km |
| Ray Karariya | East | 2.17 km |
| Bawariya | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Parsauni | West | 2.57 km |
| Laukaha | North-West | 2.65 km |
| Ibrahimpur | North-East | 3.02 km |
| Batraulia | South | 3.09 km |
| Kamal Pipra | South-West | 3.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Arazi Tikuliya
Arazi Tikuliya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Parsa Nagar, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Areraj to Arazi Tikuliya is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Motihari to Arazi Tikuliya is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Arazi Tikuliya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arazi Tikuliya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Arazi Tikuliya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arazi Tikuliya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Arazi Tikuliya
Where is Arazi Tikuliya located?
Arazi Tikuliya village is located in Paharpur Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Arazi Tikuliya?
The Gram Panchayat of Arazi Tikuliya is Mankararya.
What is the pincode of Arazi Tikuliya?
The pincode of Arazi Tikuliya is 845458.
What is the population of Arazi Tikuliya?
Arazi Tikuliya had a total population of 948, including 485 males and 463 females.
How many households are there in Arazi Tikuliya?
Arazi Tikuliya had 160 households.
What is the literacy rate in Arazi Tikuliya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arazi Tikuliya was 53.49%. Male literacy was 62.27% and female literacy was 44.35%.