Bhikha

Bhikha is a village located in Palasi subdivision of Araria district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Palasi (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Araria. As per 2009 stats, Bhikha village is also a gram panchayat.

Bhikha has its own place in the vibrant Araria region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Bhikha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhikha is 222106. The village spans a total geographical area of 135 hectares. Araria is nearest town to Bhikha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.

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Population of Bhikha

Below is a concise population overview of Bhikha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,528 1,342 1,186
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 536 277 259
Scheduled Castes (SC) 61 35 26
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,169 759 410
Illiterate Population 1,359 583 776

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhikha village:

  • The total population of Bhikha village is around 2,528, including approximately 1,342 males and 1,186 females, with a sex ratio of 883 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 536 children aged 0–6 years in Bhikha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bhikha village has 61 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Bhikha village is about 46.24%, with male literacy at 56.56% and female literacy at 34.57%.
  • There are around 524 households in Bhikha village.

Connectivity of Bhikha

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhikha. As per the 2011 stats, Bhikha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within village

Nearby Villages of Bhikha

Knowing the nearby villages of Bhikha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhikha.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Bhikha

Where is Bhikha located?
Bhikha village is situated in Palasi Subdivision, within the Araria district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhikha?
Bhikha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Bhikha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhikha is 2,528, with 1,342 males and 1,186 females.
How many households are there in Bhikha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bhikha village has a total of 524 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhikha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhikha is 46.24%. The male literacy rate is 56.56%, while the female literacy rate is 34.57%.