Village · Madhuban, Purba Champaran # Banki Tikam Banki Tikam is a village in Madhuban sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar, PIN code 845420. The 2011 Census counted 2,939 people in 548 households, the 19th largest of 54 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 49.8%. - 2,939 people (2011) - 548 households - 54.0% literacy - 845420 PIN code ## Banki Tikam PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Banki Tikam is 845420. Banki Tikam falls in Madhuban sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar. - PIN code 845420 - Gram panchayat Talimpur - Community development block Madhuban - Census village code 218601 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Banki Tikam from nearby towns? - Madhuban (sub-district HQ) 20 km by road - Motihari (district HQ) 35 km by road - Madhuban (nearest town) 20 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Banki Tikam? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Banki Tikam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Madhuban - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Motihari - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Motihari - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Public bus service under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM under 5 km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps - Electricity (2011) 1 h summer · 1 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Banki Tikam known for? The main crops are paddy and wheat. About 72% of the 163 hectares of village land is sown, and 86 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Banki Tikam Of every 100 households in Banki Tikam in 2011, 9 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Banki Tikam · ■ Madhuban rural average - Electricity for lighting 9% 3% - Toilet within the home 14% 13% - No toilet (open defecation) 86% 86% - Tap water 2% 3% - Drinking water within premises 55% 49% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 2% 1% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 97% 97% - Use banking services 52% 41% - Television 14% 7% - Mobile phone 60% 54% - Computer with internet 3% 2% - Two-wheeler 7% 7% - Car / jeep / van 2% 3% - None of these assets 13% 18% - Own their home 98% 99% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Banki Tikam? ■ Banki Tikam · ■ Madhuban rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 54.0% 49.8% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 868 900 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 871 944 - Working population 34.2% 32.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 63.6% for men and 42.8% for women. 43% of men and 24% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 80 (8%) · ■ Farm labourers 660 (66%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 31 (3%) · ■ Marginal 232 (23%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Madhuban - Punar Murgai Chak 3,315 people - Manpurwa 3,270 people - Harnarayanpur 3,219 people - Jogaulia Tola Madhopur 3,140 people - Jogaulia Tola Gulab Khan 2,733 people - Hardiya 2,627 people - Jogaulia Tola Rupni 2,345 people - Jogaulia Tola Palat 2,277 people All 56 villages in Madhuban ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Banki Tikam? 845420 - How far is Banki Tikam from Motihari? 35 km by road - What is the population of Banki Tikam? 2,939 (Census 2011) - Which district is Banki Tikam in? Purba Champaran district (Madhuban sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Banki Tikam? 54.0% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/madhuban/banki-tikam/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.