Bikrampur - Dhaka, Purbi Champaran
Bikrampur is a village situated in the Dhaka subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from Dhaka and around 45 km from Motihari. Barharwa Fateh Mohammed serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bikrampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bikrampur is 217805. The village covers a total geographical area of 193.7 hectares and falls under the 845418 pincode. Dhaka is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Bikrampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bikrampur
As per Census 2011, Bikrampur village has a total population of 3,060 people, consisting of 1,606 males and 1,454 females. The village has 600 households and a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males. There are 789 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,226 literate and 1,834 illiterate residents. Additionally, 195 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bikrampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,060 | 1,606 | 1,454 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 789 | 395 | 394 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 195 | 97 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 1,226 | 816 | 410 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,834 | 790 | 1,044 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tola Ramji Dube | North | 1.23 km |
| Bisambharpur | North | 1.75 km |
| Jaipal Tola | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Bara Jairam | South | 2.14 km |
| Gahai | North-West | 2.21 km |
| Karsahia | East | 2.24 km |
| Sham Bakhri | South-East | 3.50 km |
| Turkauliya | South-East | 3.57 km |
| Masaurha | North-East | 3.68 km |
| Gawandari | East | 4.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bikrampur
Bikrampur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kundwa Chainpur, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhaka to Bikrampur is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Motihari to Bikrampur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bikrampur
Where is Bikrampur located?
Bikrampur village is located in Dhaka Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bikrampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bikrampur is Barharwa Fateh Mohammed.
What is the pincode of Bikrampur?
The pincode of Bikrampur is 845418.
What is the population of Bikrampur?
Bikrampur has a total population of 3,060, including 1,606 males and 1,454 females.
How many households are there in Bikrampur?
There are 600 households in Bikrampur.
What is the literacy rate in Bikrampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bikrampur is 40.07%. Male literacy is 50.81% and female literacy is 28.20%.