Bikrampur - Purnia East, Purnia
Bikrampur is a village situated in the Purnia East subdivision of Purnia district, Bihar. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Purnia East and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Purnia. Bikram Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bikrampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bikrampur is 223529. The village covers a total geographical area of 42 hectares and falls under the 854301 pincode. Purnia is the nearest town, located about 19 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 715 people, including 366 males and 349 females, living in 159 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 22.35%, with male literacy at 29.37% and female literacy at 15.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 684, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 715 | 366 | 349 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 97 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 684 | 354 | 330 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 120 | 79 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 595 | 287 | 308 |
Nearby Villages of Bikrampur
Bikrampur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bikrampur
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Bikrampur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Purnia to Bikrampur is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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 2-5 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 Purnia East Subdivision, Purnia district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bikrampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bikrampur is Bikram Pur.
What is the pincode of Bikrampur?
The pincode of Bikrampur is 854301.
What is the population of Bikrampur?
Bikrampur had a total population of 715, including 366 males and 349 females.
How many households are there in Bikrampur?
Bikrampur had 159 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bikrampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bikrampur was 22.35%. Male literacy was 29.37% and female literacy was 15.30%.