# Tikapur Village, Shahpur, Bhojpur (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Shahpur, Bhojpur 

# Tikapur

Tikapur is a village in Shahpur sub-district of Bhojpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,439 people in 536 households**, the 16th largest of 86 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.0%.

- 3,439people (2011)
- 536households
- 70.2%literacy
- 841females per 1,000 males

## Tikapur PIN code and other codes

Tikapur falls in Shahpur sub-district, Bhojpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatLakshutola
- Community development blockShahpur
- Census village code246624

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Tikapur from nearby towns?

- Shahpur (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Arrah (district HQ)39 km by road
- Shahpur (nearest town)15 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Tikapur?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Tikapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Arrah
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Buxer
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Tikapur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 16% of the 106 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Tikapur

Of every 100 households in Tikapur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Tikapur · ■ Shahpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****75%**

**82%

Tap water ****2%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****77%**

**74%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**90%

Use banking services ****73%**

**63%

Television ****4%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**15%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Tikapur?

■ Tikapur · ■ Shahpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.2%**

**70.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****841**

**894

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****924**

**909

Working population ****30.0%**

**31.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.6% for men and 58.8% for women. 46% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 74 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 202 (20%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 155 (15%) · **■** Marginal 595 (58%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Shahpur

- Karnamenpur4,402 people
- Isharpura4,254 people
- Char Ghat4,143 people
- Karja3,453 people
- Khutaha3,303 people
- Dumariya3,265 people
- Lachatola Bersingha3,223 people
- Khagraha3,201 people

[All 137 villages in Shahpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhojpur/shahpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Tikapur from Arrah?39 km by road
- What is the population of Tikapur?3,439 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tikapur in?Bhojpur district (Shahpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Tikapur?70.2% (Census 2011)