Bhikampura Village - Seondha, Datia
Bhikampura is a village situated in the Seondha tehsil of Datia district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Seondha and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Datia. Neemdanda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhikampura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhikampura is 454362. The village covers a total geographical area of 175.3 hectares and falls under the 475682 pincode. Seondha is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bhikampura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhikampura
As per Census 2011, Bhikampura village has a total population of 631 people, consisting of 346 males and 285 females. The village has 125 households and a sex ratio of 823 females per 1,000 males. There are 100 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 296 literate and 335 illiterate residents. Additionally, 58 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhikampura are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 631 | 346 | 285 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 44 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 27 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 296 | 210 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 335 | 136 | 199 |
Nearby Villages of Bhikampura
Bhikampura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sijroli | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Kaserua | West | 1.85 km |
| Neemdanda | North-West | 2.20 km |
| Ruhera | North | 3.03 km |
| Bijora | South-West | 3.09 km |
| Gumanpura | South-West | 3.72 km |
| Dhohar | East | 3.92 km |
| Meoli | West | 4.00 km |
| Kitana | North | 4.30 km |
| Madori | East | 4.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhikampura
Bhikampura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Itehar, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Seondha to Bhikampura is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Datia to Bhikampura is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhikampura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhikampura 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhikampura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhikampura 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhikampura
Where is Bhikampura located?
Bhikampura village is located in Seondha Tehsil, Datia district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhikampura?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhikampura is Neemdanda.
What is the pincode of Bhikampura?
The pincode of Bhikampura is 475682.
What is the population of Bhikampura?
Bhikampura has a total population of 631, including 346 males and 285 females.
How many households are there in Bhikampura?
There are 125 households in Bhikampura.
What is the literacy rate in Bhikampura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhikampura is 46.91%. Male literacy is 60.69% and female literacy is 30.18%.