Bikrampur - Asarganj, Munger
Bikrampur is a village situated in the Asarganj subdivision of Munger district, Bihar. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Asarganj and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Munger. Makwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bikrampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bikrampur is 243106. The village covers a total geographical area of 95 hectares and falls under the 813201 pincode. Munger is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Bikrampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bikrampur
According to the 2011 Census, Bikrampur village had a total population of 2,191 people, including 1,185 males and 1,006 females, living in 407 households. The sex ratio was 849 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.36%, with male literacy at 80.72% and female literacy at 62.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 386.
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 | 2,191 | 1,185 | 1,006 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 353 | 189 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 386 | 209 | 177 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,330 | 804 | 526 |
| Illiterate Population | 861 | 381 | 480 |
Nearby Villages of Bikrampur
Bikrampur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Rahmatpur | East | 0.89 km |
| Pansain | West | 1.19 km |
| Kumaitha | East | 1.39 km |
| Adras | North-West | 1.44 km |
| Bikrampur Arazi | South | 1.89 km |
| Chapha Milik | North | 1.97 km |
| Sajua | North | 2.00 km |
| Saraun | South-West | 2.34 km |
| Damodarpur | North-East | 2.36 km |
| Sajua Jagirdari | North | 2.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bikrampur
Bikrampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kamarganj, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 119.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Munger to Bikrampur is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bikrampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bikrampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bikrampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bikrampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bikrampur
Where is Bikrampur located?
Bikrampur village is located in Asarganj Subdivision, Munger district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bikrampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bikrampur is Makwa.
What is the pincode of Bikrampur?
The pincode of Bikrampur is 813201.
What is the population of Bikrampur?
Bikrampur had a total population of 2,191, including 1,185 males and 1,006 females.
How many households are there in Bikrampur?
Bikrampur had 407 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bikrampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bikrampur was 72.36%. Male literacy was 80.72% and female literacy was 62.47%.