Bik - Nyapin Adc, Kurung Kumey
Bik is a village situated in the Nyapin Adc circle of Kurung Kumey district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from Nyapin and around 85 km from Koloriang. Lower Nyapin serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bik village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bik is 265355. The village falls under the 791118 pincode. Nyapin is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Bik village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bik
According to the 2011 Census, Bik village had a total population of 169 people, including 89 males and 80 females, living in 35 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.30%, with male literacy at 61.76% and female literacy at 50.75%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 167.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 169 | 89 | 80 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 21 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 167 | 87 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 76 | 42 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 47 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Bik
Bik is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bik
Bik is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nyapin to Bik is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Koloriang to Bik is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bik
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bik village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bik
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bik village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bik
Where is Bik located?
Bik village is located in Nyapin Adc Circle, Kurung Kumey district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bik?
The Gram Panchayat of Bik is Lower Nyapin.
What is the pincode of Bik?
The pincode of Bik is 791118.
What is the population of Bik?
Bik had a total population of 169, including 89 males and 80 females.
How many households are there in Bik?
Bik had 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bik?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bik was 56.30%. Male literacy was 61.76% and female literacy was 50.75%.