Bhikhampur
Bhikhampur is a village located in Roh subdivision of Nawada district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Roh (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Nawada. As per 2009 stats, Bhikhanpur is the gram panchayat of Bhikhampur village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhikhampur unique in its vibrant Roh-Nawada region. You’ll see Bhikhampur’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 Bhikhampur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhikhampur is 257798. The village spans a total geographical area of 831 hectares. Nawada is nearest town to Bhikhampur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Bhikhampur
Population of Bhikhampur
According to the 2011 Census, Bhikhampur has a total population of about 5,044, with approximately 2,613 males and 2,431 females. The sex ratio is around 930 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 895 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,470 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 7. The overall literacy rate is approximately 35.27%, with male literacy at about 44.81% and female literacy near 25.01%. There are around 797 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhikhampur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,044 | 2,613 | 2,431 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 895 | 469 | 426 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,470 | 756 | 714 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,779 | 1,171 | 608 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,265 | 1,442 | 1,823 |
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 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| 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 Roh Subdivision, within the Nawada district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhikhampur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhikhampur is Bhikhanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Bhikhampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhikhampur is 5,044, with 2,613 males and 2,431 females.
- How many households are there in Bhikhampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhikhampur village has a total of 797 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhikhampur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhikhampur is 35.27%. The male literacy rate is 44.81%, while the female literacy rate is 25.01%.