# Tikaita Village, Piprakothi, Purba Champaran (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/piprakothi/tikaita/ Village · Piprakothi, Purba Champaran # Tikaita Tikaita is a village in Piprakothi sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar, PIN code **845437**. The 2011 Census counted **3,718 people in 787 households**, the 7th largest of 20 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.3%. - 3,718people (2011) - 787households - 73.2%literacy - 845437PIN code ## Tikaita PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Tikaita is 845437.** Tikaita falls in Piprakothi sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar. - PIN code845437 - Gram panchayatTikaita Gobindapur - Community development blockPiprakothi - Census village code218391 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Tikaita from nearby towns? - Piprakothi (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Motihari (district HQ)7 km by road - Motihari (nearest town)7 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 Tikaita? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Tikaita; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bhopatpur - ○Degree college10+ km · Motihari - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - 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 Tikaita known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 73% of the 154 hectares of village land is sown, and 110 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 Tikaita Of every 100 households in Tikaita in 2011, 3 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Tikaita · ■ Piprakothi rural average Electricity for lighting ****3%** **4% Toilet within the home ****21%** **13% No toilet (open defecation) ****79%** **87% Tap water ****1%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****70%** **49% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **96% Use banking services ****53%** **50% Television ****6%** **6% Mobile phone ****35%** **48% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****7%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****31%** **18% Own their home ****100%** **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 Tikaita? ■ Tikaita · ■ Piprakothi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.2%** **58.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****911** **888 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****995** **898 Working population ****36.8%** **31.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.7% for men and 62.7% for women. 49% of men and 23% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 118 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 369 (27%) · **■** Household industry 33 (2%) · **■** Other work 251 (18%) · **■** Marginal 596 (44%) 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 Piprakothi - Panrwaliya6,160 people - Panditpur5,070 people - Pipra Kothi4,522 people - Bir Chhapra4,207 people - Salempur3,342 people - Gobindapur2,828 people - Majharia2,818 people - Semra2,806 people [All 20 villages in Piprakothi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/piprakothi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Tikaita?845437 - How far is Tikaita from Motihari?7 km by road - What is the population of Tikaita?3,718 (Census 2011) - Which district is Tikaita in?Purba Champaran district (Piprakothi sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Tikaita?73.2% (Census 2011)