Bhikhapali
Bhikhapali is a village located in Saraipali tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Saraipali (tehsildar office) and 115km away from district headquarter Mahasamund. As per 2009 stats, Bhikhapali village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bhikhapali unique in its vibrant Saraipali-Mahasamund region. You’ll see Bhikhapali’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 Bhikhapali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhikhapali is 445890. The village spans a total geographical area of 202.22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493558. Saraipali is nearest town to Bhikhapali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Bhikhapali
Population of Bhikhapali
According to the 2011 Census, Bhikhapali has a total population of about 1,039, with approximately 529 males and 510 females. The sex ratio is around 964 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 141 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 545 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 108. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.56%, with male literacy at about 68.62% and female literacy near 46.08%. There are around 253 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhikhapali's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,039 | 529 | 510 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 72 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 545 | 282 | 263 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 108 | 51 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 598 | 363 | 235 |
| Illiterate Population | 441 | 166 | 275 |
Connectivity of Bhikhapali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhikhapali. As per the 2011 stats, Bhikhapali 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhikhapali
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhikhapali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhikhapali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhikhapali
- Where is Bhikhapali located?
- Bhikhapali village is situated in Saraipali Tehsil, within the Mahasamund district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhikhapali?
- Bhikhapali serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bhikhapali?
- The pincode of Bhikhapali is 493558, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhikhapali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhikhapali is 1,039, with 529 males and 510 females.
- How many households are there in Bhikhapali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhikhapali village has a total of 253 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhikhapali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhikhapali is 57.56%. The male literacy rate is 68.62%, while the female literacy rate is 46.08%.