Bikrampur - Masalia, Dumka
Bikrampur is a village situated in the Masalia subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Masalia and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Dhobna Haribahal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bikrampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bikrampur is 372026. The village covers a total geographical area of 122 hectares and falls under the 814119 pincode.
Bikrampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bikrampur
As per Census 2011, Bikrampur village has a total population of 387 people, consisting of 204 males and 183 females. The village has 91 households and a sex ratio of 897 females per 1,000 males. There are 73 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 175 literate and 212 illiterate residents. Additionally, 386 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bikrampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 387 | 204 | 183 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 34 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 386 | 203 | 183 |
| Literate Population | 175 | 114 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 212 | 90 | 122 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nabinagar | West | 1.18 km |
| Chhotapara Urf Harispara | West | 1.90 km |
| Salbani | West | 2.53 km |
| Bahirgram | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Arazi Gorsa | South-East | 2.92 km |
| Basmata | West | 3.09 km |
| Chatarpara | North | 3.53 km |
| Piralipur | South-West | 3.64 km |
| Changadanga | South-West | 3.73 km |
| Hamrol | South-West | 3.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bikrampur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bikrampur. The nearest railway station is Nagarnabi, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Bikrampur is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bikrampur
Where is Bikrampur located?
Bikrampur village is located in Masalia Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bikrampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bikrampur is Dhobna Haribahal.
What is the pincode of Bikrampur?
The pincode of Bikrampur is 814119.
What is the population of Bikrampur?
Bikrampur has a total population of 387, including 204 males and 183 females.
How many households are there in Bikrampur?
There are 91 households in Bikrampur.
What is the literacy rate in Bikrampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bikrampur is 45.22%. Male literacy is 55.88% and female literacy is 33.33%.