Bikrampur - Khairagarh, Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai
Bikrampur is a village situated in the Khairagarh tehsil of Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 12 km from Khairagarh and around 53 km from Rajnandgaon. Vikrampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bikrampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bikrampur is 440324. The village covers a total geographical area of 963.22 hectares and falls under the 491881 pincode. Khairagarh is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Bikrampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khairagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bikrampur
As per Census 2011, Bikrampur village has a total population of 1,719 people, consisting of 826 males and 893 females. The village has 307 households and a sex ratio of 1,081 females per 1,000 males. There are 272 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,074 literate and 645 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 121 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bikrampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,719 | 826 | 893 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 272 | 123 | 149 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 121 | 58 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 1,074 | 593 | 481 |
| Illiterate Population | 645 | 233 | 412 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pata | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Muhdabri | South-East | 2.37 km |
| Katangikhurd | West | 2.79 km |
| Godadih | North-West | 2.93 km |
| Maru Tola Khurd | South-West | 2.99 km |
| Baihatola | South | 3.08 km |
| Ghoghre | North-East | 3.58 km |
| Dumardih | North | 3.59 km |
| Kukritola | North | 3.73 km |
| Gatapar | North-West | 3.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bikrampur
Bikrampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jatkanhar, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khairagarh to Bikrampur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Bikrampur is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Khairagarh Tehsil, Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bikrampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bikrampur is Vikrampur.
What is the pincode of Bikrampur?
The pincode of Bikrampur is 491881.
What is the population of Bikrampur?
Bikrampur has a total population of 1,719, including 826 males and 893 females.
How many households are there in Bikrampur?
There are 307 households in Bikrampur.
What is the literacy rate in Bikrampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bikrampur is 62.48%. Male literacy is 71.79% and female literacy is 53.86%.