Bikor - Kareli, Narsimhapur

Bikor is a village situated in the Kareli tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kareli and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Narsimhapur. Bikor village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bikor is 491298. The village covers a total geographical area of 228.34 hectares and falls under the 487330 pincode. Kareli is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Bikor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Narsingpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bikor

According to the 2011 Census, Bikor village had a total population of 913 people, including 482 males and 431 females, living in 215 households. The sex ratio was 894 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.70%, with male literacy at 72.03% and female literacy at 50.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bikor

Bikor 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bikor

Bikor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kareli, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kareli to Bikor is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Narsimhapur to Bikor is about 35 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 Bikor

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bikor village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bikor

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bikor village are given below:

FAQs about Bikor