# Tikuliya Village, Areraj, Purba Champaran (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Areraj, Purba Champaran 

# Tikuliya

Tikuliya is a village in Areraj sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,027 people in 176 households**, the 36th largest of 42 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.1%.

- 1,027people (2011)
- 176households
- 59.9%literacy
- 927females per 1,000 males

## Tikuliya PIN code and other codes

Tikuliya falls in Areraj sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBabhnauli
- Community development blockAreraj
- Census village code218154

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

## How far is Tikuliya from nearby towns?

- Areraj (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Motihari (district HQ)42 km by road
- Areraj (nearest town)12 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 Tikuliya?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Tikuliya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sirnikothi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Areraj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 3 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 Tikuliya known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 93% of the 169 hectares of village land is sown, and 62 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 Tikuliya

Of every 100 households in Tikuliya in 2011, 0 had electricity, 41 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Tikuliya · ■ Areraj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****41%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****59%**

**76%

Tap water ****6%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****51%**

**60%

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

**5%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****99%**

**55%

Television ****14%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**3%

None of these assets ****6%**

**10%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Tikuliya?

■ Tikuliya · ■ Areraj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.9%**

**63.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****927**

**888

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****814**

**936

Working population ****46.0%**

**31.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.4% for men and 51.9% for women. 56% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 115 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 106 (22%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 87 (18%) · **■** Marginal 158 (33%)

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 Areraj

- Siswa1,448 people
- Chandi Asthan1,337 people
- Kohbawra1,214 people
- Sakhwa1,095 people
- Bathna1,007 people
- Horil Chhapra777 people
- Parsa745 people
- Gurha741 people

[All 46 villages in Areraj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/areraj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Tikuliya from Motihari?42 km by road
- What is the population of Tikuliya?1,027 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tikuliya in?Purba Champaran district (Areraj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Tikuliya?59.9% (Census 2011)