# Tilokwa Village, Katiya, Gopalganj (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Katiya, Gopalganj 

# Tilokwa

Tilokwa is a village in Katiya sub-district of Gopalganj district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,021 people in 151 households**, the 41st largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 44.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.3%.

- 1,021people (2011)
- 151households
- 44.9%literacy
- 894females per 1,000 males

## Tilokwa PIN code and other codes

Tilokwa falls in Katiya sub-district, Gopalganj district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBelahi Khas
- Community development blockKatiya
- Census village code229756

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

## How far is Tilokwa from nearby towns?

- Katiya (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Gopalganj (district HQ)64 km by road
- Katiya (nearest town)9 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 Tilokwa?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Tilokwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Mohanpur
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Narayanpur.U.P.
- ○Degree college10+ km · Devariya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hathua
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 7 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 Tilokwa known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and potato**. About 49% of the 87 hectares of village land is sown, and 36 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 Tilokwa

Of every 100 households in Tilokwa in 2011, 1 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Tilokwa · ■ Katiya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**82%

Tap water ****2%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****86%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**93%

Use banking services ****47%**

**68%

Television ****8%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****7%**

**7%

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 Tilokwa?

■ Tilokwa · ■ Katiya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****44.9%**

**66.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****894**

**1114

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1060**

**979

Working population ****41.7%**

**30.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 57.5% for men and 30.5% for women. 44% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Farm labourers 6 (1%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 8 (2%) · **■** Marginal 410 (96%)

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 Katiya

- Bhagi Patti Khurd1,096 people
- Bhaluhi Asaram1,081 people
- Sohnaria1,028 people
- Rampur Kalan1,024 people
- Belahi Dih966 people
- Dharmagta958 people
- Mojharia942 people
- Lakhranw932 people

[All 116 villages in Katiya](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gopalganj/katiya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Tilokwa from Gopalganj?64 km by road
- What is the population of Tilokwa?1,021 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tilokwa in?Gopalganj district (Katiya sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Tilokwa?44.9% (Census 2011)
