Bhekas
Bhekas is a village located in Bhabua subdivision of Kaimur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from Bhabua, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Bhekas village. As per 2009 stats, Sikathi is the gram panchayat of Bhekas village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhekas unique in its vibrant Bhabua-Kaimur region. You’ll see Bhekas’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bhekas
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhekas is 250047. The village spans a total geographical area of 237 hectares. Bhabua is nearest town to Bhekas village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Bhekas
Population of Bhekas
According to the 2011 Census, Bhekas has a total population of about 2,122, with approximately 1,111 males and 1,011 females. The sex ratio is around 909 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 398 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 629 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 62. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.39%, with male literacy at about 66.97% and female literacy near 48.96%. There are around 356 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhekas's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,122 | 1,111 | 1,011 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 398 | 206 | 192 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 629 | 327 | 302 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 62 | 29 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 1,239 | 744 | 495 |
| Illiterate Population | 883 | 367 | 516 |
Connectivity of Bhekas
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhekas. As per the 2011 stats, Bhekas 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhekas
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhekas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhekas.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhekas
- Where is Bhekas located?
- Bhekas village is situated in Bhabua Subdivision, within the Kaimur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhekas?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhekas is Sikathi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Bhekas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhekas is 2,122, with 1,111 males and 1,011 females.
- How many households are there in Bhekas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhekas village has a total of 356 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhekas as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhekas is 58.39%. The male literacy rate is 66.97%, while the female literacy rate is 48.96%.