Bhikampur
Bhikampur is a village located in Jama subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Jama (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Bharaibpur is the gram panchayat of Bhikampur village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhikampur unique in its vibrant Jama-Dumka region. You’ll see Bhikampur’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 Bhikampur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhikampur is 371758. The village spans a total geographical area of 125 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814146. Jama is nearest town to Bhikampur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Bhikampur
Population of Bhikampur
According to the 2011 Census, Bhikampur has a total population of about 215, with approximately 107 males and 108 females. The sex ratio is around 1009 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 30 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 15 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 50. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.53%, with male literacy at about 69.16% and female literacy near 50.00%. There are around 51 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhikampur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 215 | 107 | 108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 50 | 43 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 128 | 74 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 33 | 54 |
Connectivity of Bhikampur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhikampur. As per the 2011 stats, Bhikampur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhikampur
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhikampur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhikampur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhikampur
- Where is Bhikampur located?
- Bhikampur village is situated in Jama Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhikampur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhikampur is Bharaibpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhikampur?
- The pincode of Bhikampur is 814146, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhikampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhikampur is 215, with 107 males and 108 females.
- How many households are there in Bhikampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhikampur village has a total of 51 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhikampur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhikampur is 59.53%. The male literacy rate is 69.16%, while the female literacy rate is 50.00%.