Bhikna

Block / Subdivision Rupauli
District Purnia
State Bihar

About Bhikna

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Bhikna village is 223294. Bhikna village is located in Rupauli subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Rupauli (tehsildar office) and 64km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Bhikhana is the gram panchayat of Bhikna village.

The total geographical area of village is 680 hectares. Bhikna has a total population of 4,779 peoples, out of which male population is 2,529 while female population is 2,250. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 889 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of bhikna village is 39.34% out of which 44.72% males and 33.29% females are literate. There are about 918 houses in bhikna village. Pincode of bhikna village locality is 853204.

Purnia is nearest town to bhikna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 64km away.

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Population of Bhikna

The population details of Bhikna cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,779 2,529 2,250
Child Population (Age 0–6) 965 512 453
Scheduled Castes (SC) Population 670 352 318
Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,880 1,131 749
Illiterate Population 2,899 1,398 1,501

Connectivity of Bhikna

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

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Frequently Asked Questions about Bhikna

Where is Bhikna located?

Bhikna village is situated in Rupauli Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bhikna?

The Gram Panchayat of Bhikna is Bhikhana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Bhikna?

The pincode of Bhikna is 853204, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Bhikna as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhikna is 4,779, with 2,529 males and 2,250 females.

How many households are there in Bhikna as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Bhikna village has a total of 918 households.

What is the literacy rate in Bhikna as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhikna is 39.34%. The male literacy rate is 44.72%, while the female literacy rate is 33.29%.