Bhikhampur
Bhikhampur is a village located in Wazirganj subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Wazirganj (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Nawada is the gram panchayat of Bhikhampur village.
Bhikhampur has its own place in the vibrant Gaya 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 Bhikhampur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhikhampur is 256760. The village spans a total geographical area of 85 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 805131. Gaya is nearest town to Bhikhampur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Bhikhampur
Population of Bhikhampur
Below is a concise population overview of Bhikhampur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,186 | 626 | 560 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 115 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 582 | 297 | 285 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 769 | 443 | 326 |
| Illiterate Population | 417 | 183 | 234 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhikhampur village:
- The total population of Bhikhampur village is around 1,186, including approximately 626 males and 560 females, with a sex ratio of 894 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 205 children aged 0–6 years in Bhikhampur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bhikhampur village has 582 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Bhikhampur village is about 64.84%, with male literacy at 70.77% and female literacy at 58.21%.
- There are around 131 households in Bhikhampur village.
Connectivity of Bhikhampur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhikhampur. As per the 2011 stats, Bhikhampur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhikhampur
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhikhampur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhikhampur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhikhampur
- Where is Bhikhampur located?
- Bhikhampur village is situated in Wazirganj Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhikhampur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhikhampur is Nawada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhikhampur?
- The pincode of Bhikhampur is 805131, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhikhampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhikhampur is 1,186, with 626 males and 560 females.
- How many households are there in Bhikhampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhikhampur village has a total of 131 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhikhampur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhikhampur is 64.84%. The male literacy rate is 70.77%, while the female literacy rate is 58.21%.