# Makhpa Village, Tikari, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Tikari, Gaya 

# Makhpa

Makhpa is a village in Tikari sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar, PIN code **824236**. The 2011 Census counted **2,135 people in 334 households**, the 38th largest of 149 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.4%.

- 2,135people (2011)
- 334households
- 58.9%literacy
- 824236PIN code

## Makhpa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Makhpa is 824236.** Makhpa falls in Tikari sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- PIN code824236
- Gram panchayatAmakuan
- Community development blockTikari
- Census village code254787

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

## How far is Makhpa from nearby towns?

- Tikari (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)26 km by road
- Tikari (nearest town)3 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 Makhpa?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Makhpa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Tikari
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Mau
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 6 h winter

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 Makhpa known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 65% of the 166 hectares of village land is sown, and 77 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 Makhpa

Of every 100 households in Makhpa in 2011, 0 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Makhpa · ■ Tikari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**77%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**94%

Use banking services ****66%**

**54%

Television ****5%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****27%**

**25%

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 Makhpa?

■ Makhpa · ■ Tikari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.9%**

**67.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****918**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****926**

**952

Working population ****40.0%**

**37.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.7% for men and 47.2% for women. 50% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 91 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 49 (6%) · **■** Household industry 241 (28%) · **■** Other work 76 (9%) · **■** Marginal 397 (46%)

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 Tikari

- Salimpur2,378 people
- Rupaspur2,287 people
- Barsiwan2,264 people
- Panchanpur2,261 people
- Fatehpur2,101 people
- Musi2,100 people
- Nimsar2,038 people
- Amawan2,006 people

[All 155 villages in Tikari](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/tikari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Makhpa?824236
- How far is Makhpa from Gaya?26 km by road
- What is the population of Makhpa?2,135 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Makhpa in?Gaya district (Tikari sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Makhpa?58.9% (Census 2011)