Tik Pokhar village, Nawanagar block | Pincode 802129

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

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LGD code: 248818
Pincode: 802129
Post office: Nawanagar (Buxar)
Population: 1,011
Households: 159
Literacy rate: 61.9%
Sex ratio: 1115 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 237

Census 2011 · in context

How Tik Pokhar compares

By population, Tik Pokhar ranks #44 of 107 villages in Nawanagar mandal.

Literacy rate

61.9%

+7.6% vs mandal average

Tik Pokhar: 61.9%
Nawanagar mandal: 54.3%
Buxar district: 58.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,115

+164 vs mandal average

Tik Pokhar: 1,115
Nawanagar mandal: 951

Household size

people per home

6.4

−0.1 vs mandal average

Tik Pokhar: 6.4
Nawanagar mandal: 6.5

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Tik Pokhar at a glance

Tik Pokhar is a village of 1,011 people in 159 households (Census 2011) in Nawanagar block, Buxar district, Bihar, the 44th-largest of 107 villages in Nawanagar block. Literacy is 62%, 8 points above the block average of 54% and the sex ratio is 1,115 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 802129, served by Nawanagar (Buxar) post office; the LGD village code is 248818. The sarpanch is sony devi, and the village votes in Makhdumpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Subedar Das. The population is estimated at 1,192 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Tik Pokhar · this village	1,011	62%	—
Sonbarisa · Nawanagar	7,311	51%	—
Salsala · Nawanagar	5,040	57%	—
Maudiha · Nawanagar	1,419	53%	—
Usra · Nawanagar	737	52%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Tik Pokhar

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 5
Power hours (winter): 8
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 1
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: DOMRAON
Distance to nearest town (km): 26
Distance to district HQ (km): 46
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 15
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Sonbarisa
Total area (ha): 214
Irrigated area (ha): 195
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Tik Pokhar

LGD code: 248818
Pincode: 802129
Post office: Nawanagar (Buxar)
Population (Census 2011): 1,011
Population (projected 2026): 1,192
Households: 159
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1115
Literacy rate: 61.9%
Lok Sabha constituency: Jahanabad
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Makhdumpur
Member of Parliament: Surendra Prasad Yadav
Member of Legislative Assembly: Subedar Das
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: sony devi
Block / Mandal: Nawanagar
Nearest railway station: Niyazipur (4.3 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Buxar district level

Then & Now

Tik Pokhar — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,192

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

159

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Households · 2026

187

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,011Census 2011
Households: 159Census 2011
Literacy rate: 61.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1115 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,1922026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1872026 projection
Active job cards: 1,35,931MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 85,059MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 886NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 68.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 52.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 81.7%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 66.2%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Buxar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Buxar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Buxar district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Centred on Nawanagar mandal

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Notable places near Tik Pokhar · Nawanagar mandal area

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Railway· 4
Hospital· 2

Healthcare

Hospital
saren
📍 8.3 km awayOSM
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Hospital
Referal Hospital, Makhdumpur
📍 11.6 km awayOSM
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Transport

Railway · halt
Niyazipur
📍 4.3 km awayOSM
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Railway · station
Mira Bigha
📍 5.5 km awayOSM
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Railway · station
Tehta
📍 7.4 km awayOSM
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Railway · station
Makhdumpur Gaya
📍 11.1 km awayOSM
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September 2026

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Bihar may demand ₹250 cr from Centre as crop damage aid | Hindustan Times

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Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit

Reported by Mongabay India.

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Bihar: Agri dept to provide free sugarcane seeds to farmers under expansion scheme

Reported by ChiniMandi.

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Bihar may demand ₹250 cr from Centre as crop damage aid | Hindustan Times
Hindustan Times21h ago
Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit
india.mongabay.comyesterday
Bihar: Agri dept to provide free sugarcane seeds to farmers under expansion scheme
ChiniMandiyesterday
Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda
ddnews.gov.inyesterday
Bihar Floats Solar Dryer Plan, Seeks OEMs for Farm-Level Deployments
Saur Energyyesterday
Monsoon fury grips states as Bihar floods affect 50 lakh, landslide blocks Adi Kailash route
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What is the pincode of Tik Pokhar?

The pincode of Tik Pokhar, Nawanagar block, Buxar district, Bihar is 802129. The post office is Nawanagar (Buxar).

Which post office delivers to Tik Pokhar?

Mail for Tik Pokhar is delivered through Nawanagar (Buxar) post office, pincode 802129, in Nawanagar block, Buxar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Tik Pokhar located?

Tik Pokhar is a village in Nawanagar block of Buxar district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Tik Pokhar as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Tik Pokhar village has a population of 1,011 across 159 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Tik Pokhar?

The current sarpanch of Tik Pokhar gram panchayat is sony devi.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Tik Pokhar in?

Tik Pokhar falls under the Jahanabad Lok Sabha constituency (PC #36) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Tik Pokhar in?

Tik Pokhar falls under the Makhdumpur assembly constituency (AC #218) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Tik Pokhar?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Tik Pokhar village is 61.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Tik Pokhar?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Tik Pokhar village is 1115 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Tik Pokhar?

The nearest health facility to Tik Pokhar is saren (~8.3 km).

What is the nearest railway station to Tik Pokhar?

The nearest railway station to Tik Pokhar is Niyazipur (~4.3 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Tik Pokhar?

12 schemes currently match residents of Tik Pokhar, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Tik Pokhar?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Tik Pokhar village is 248818.

How big is Tik Pokhar compared to other villages in Nawanagar block?

Tik Pokhar ranks 44 of 107 villages in Nawanagar block by Census 2011 population (1,011 residents).

Who is the MLA of Tik Pokhar?

Tik Pokhar falls under Makhdumpur assembly constituency (AC 218). The sitting MLA is Subedar Das (RJD).

Who is the MP for Tik Pokhar?

Tik Pokhar is in Jahanabad Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Surendra Prasad Yadav (RJD).

What is the population of Tik Pokhar in 2026?

Tik Pokhar is estimated at 1,192 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,011 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Tik Pokhar in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Tik Pokhar in Buxar district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Tik Pokhar?

sony devi is the sarpanch of Tik Pokhar gram panchayat, Nawanagar block. See the sarpanch list of Nawanagar block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-18
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)