Bikora(Bikaura-81) - Maharajpur, Chhatarpur
Bikora(Bikaura-81) is a village situated in the Maharajpur tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maharajpur and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Bikaura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bikora(Bikaura-81) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bikora(Bikaura-81) is 457798. The village covers a total geographical area of 554.88 hectares and falls under the 471501 pincode. Maharajpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Bikora(Bikaura-81) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bikora(Bikaura-81)
According to the 2011 Census, Bikora(Bikaura-81) village had a total population of 1,536 people, including 795 males and 741 females, living in 290 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.61%, with male literacy at 63.94% and female literacy at 46.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 279.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,536 | 795 | 741 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 279 | 135 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 279 | 144 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 699 | 422 | 277 |
| Illiterate Population | 837 | 373 | 464 |
Nearby Villages of Bikora(Bikaura-81)
Bikora(Bikaura-81) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nathpur | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Putari | South | 3.29 km |
| Barrohi | North | 3.40 km |
| Pur | South-West | 3.48 km |
| Mankari | North-West | 3.80 km |
| Fulari | North | 4.67 km |
| Dalpatpura | South-East | 5.01 km |
| Mau | West | 5.64 km |
| Sela | South-West | 5.83 km |
| Gudara | North-West | 6.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bikora(Bikaura-81)
Bikora(Bikaura-81) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Singhpur Dumra, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Maharajpur to Bikora(Bikaura-81) is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Bikora(Bikaura-81) is about 36 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 Bikora(Bikaura-81)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bikora(Bikaura-81) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bikora(Bikaura-81)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bikora(Bikaura-81) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bikora(Bikaura-81)
Where is Bikora(Bikaura-81) located?
Bikora(Bikaura-81) village is located in Maharajpur Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bikora(Bikaura-81)?
The Gram Panchayat of Bikora(Bikaura-81) is Bikaura.
What is the pincode of Bikora(Bikaura-81)?
The pincode of Bikora(Bikaura-81) is 471501.
What is the population of Bikora(Bikaura-81)?
Bikora(Bikaura-81) had a total population of 1,536, including 795 males and 741 females.
How many households are there in Bikora(Bikaura-81)?
Bikora(Bikaura-81) had 290 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bikora(Bikaura-81)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bikora(Bikaura-81) was 55.61%. Male literacy was 63.94% and female literacy was 46.40%.