Bikanipur

Bikanipur is a village located in Adityapur subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Gamharia (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Sarikela. As per 2009 stats, Rapcha is the gram panchayat of Bikanipur village.

Here you can discover what makes Bikanipur unique in its vibrant Adityapur-Saraikela Kharsawan region. You’ll see Bikanipur’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 Bikanipur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bikanipur is 379147. The village spans a total geographical area of 35 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 832108. Jamshedpur is nearest town to Bikanipur village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Bikanipur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Saraikella Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Bikanipur

According to the 2011 Census, Bikanipur has a total population of about 327, with approximately 174 males and 153 females. The sex ratio is around 879 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 57 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 149. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.60%, with male literacy at about 62.07% and female literacy near 41.83%. There are around 79 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bikanipur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 327 174 153
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 57 28 29
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 149 82 67
Literate Population 172 108 64
Illiterate Population 155 66 89

Connectivity of Bikanipur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bikanipur. As per the 2011 stats, Bikanipur 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 <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Bikanipur

Knowing the nearby villages of Bikanipur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bikanipur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bikanipur

Where is Bikanipur located?
Bikanipur village is situated in Adityapur Subdivision, within the Saraikela Kharsawan district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bikanipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bikanipur is Rapcha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bikanipur?
The pincode of Bikanipur is 832108, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bikanipur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bikanipur is 327, with 174 males and 153 females.
How many households are there in Bikanipur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bikanipur village has a total of 79 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bikanipur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bikanipur is 52.60%. The male literacy rate is 62.07%, while the female literacy rate is 41.83%.