Bhikuapura - Barwaha, Khargone (West Nimar)
Bhikuapura is a village situated in the Barwaha tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barwaha and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Hanumantya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhikuapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhikuapura is 476581. The village covers a total geographical area of 87.82 hectares and falls under the 451115 pincode. Barwaha is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bhikuapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maheshwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhikuapura
According to the 2011 Census, Bhikuapura village had a total population of 7 people, including 4 males and 3 females, living in 4 households. The sex ratio was 750 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.67%, with male literacy at 75.00% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3.
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 | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Nearby Villages of Bhikuapura
Bhikuapura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bhikuapura
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Bhikuapura. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bhikuapura.
| 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 Barwaha to Bhikuapura is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Bhikuapura is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhikuapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhikuapura 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 Bhikuapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhikuapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhikuapura
Where is Bhikuapura located?
Bhikuapura village is located in Barwaha Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhikuapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhikuapura is Hanumantya.
What is the pincode of Bhikuapura?
The pincode of Bhikuapura is 451115.
What is the population of Bhikuapura?
Bhikuapura had a total population of 7, including 4 males and 3 females.
How many households are there in Bhikuapura?
Bhikuapura had 4 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhikuapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhikuapura was 66.67%. Male literacy was 75.00% and female literacy was 50.00%.