# Tikri Village, Hussainganj, Siwan (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Hussainganj, Siwan 

# Tikri

Tikri is a village in Hussainganj sub-district of Siwan district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **5,372 people in 804 households**, the 12th largest of 45 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.0%.

- 5,372people (2011)
- 804households
- 73.5%literacy
- 1,036females per 1,000 males

## Tikri PIN code and other codes

Tikri falls in Hussainganj sub-district, Siwan district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSidhwal
- Community development blockHussainganj
- Census village code231982

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

## How far is Tikri from nearby towns?

- Hussainganj (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Siwan (district HQ)4 km by road
- Siwan (nearest town)4 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 Tikri?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Tikri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 3 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Siwan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Siwan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Siwan
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 2 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 Tikri known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 68% of the 375 hectares of village land is sown, and 180 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 Tikri

Of every 100 households in Tikri in 2011, 10 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Tikri · ■ Hussainganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**29%

No toilet (open defecation) ****60%**

**68%

Tap water ****13%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****75%**

**76%

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

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**90%

Use banking services ****93%**

**74%

Television ****18%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**12%

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 Tikri?

■ Tikri · ■ Hussainganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.5%**

**69.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1036**

**965

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****902**

**957

Working population ****27.1%**

**24.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.0% for men and 63.7% for women. 38% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 231 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 197 (14%) · **■** Household industry 60 (4%) · **■** Other work 212 (15%) · **■** Marginal 757 (52%)

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 Hussainganj

- Chhapiya Buzurg6,248 people
- Chhata6,245 people
- Habibnagar6,125 people
- Hathauri5,814 people
- Sarea5,111 people
- Partappur4,518 people
- Sidhaul4,282 people
- Baghauni4,191 people

[All 46 villages in Hussainganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/siwan/hussainganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Tikri from Siwan?4 km by road
- What is the population of Tikri?5,372 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tikri in?Siwan district (Hussainganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Tikri?73.5% (Census 2011)
