Bhikhampur
Bhikhampur is a village located in Sahaspur Lohara tehsil of Kabeerdham district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Sahaspur Lohara (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Kawardha. As per 2009 stats, Hardi is the gram panchayat of Bhikhampur village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhikhampur unique in its vibrant Sahaspur Lohara-Kabeerdham 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 439742. The village spans a total geographical area of 117.55 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491336. Than-khamharia is nearest town to Bhikhampur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Bhikhampur
Population of Bhikhampur
According to the 2011 Census, Bhikhampur has a total population of about 167, with approximately 83 males and 84 females. The sex ratio is around 1012 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 21 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 6 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 65. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.69%, with male literacy at about 69.88% and female literacy near 41.67%. There are around 34 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 | 167 | 83 | 84 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 65 | 32 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 93 | 58 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 74 | 25 | 49 |
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 |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| 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 Sahaspur Lohara Tehsil, within the Kabeerdham district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhikhampur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhikhampur is Hardi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhikhampur?
- The pincode of Bhikhampur is 491336, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhikhampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhikhampur is 167, with 83 males and 84 females.
- How many households are there in Bhikhampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhikhampur village has a total of 34 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhikhampur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhikhampur is 55.69%. The male literacy rate is 69.88%, while the female literacy rate is 41.67%.