Bikor Kalan - Malthon, Sagar
Bikor Kalan is a village situated in the Malthon tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malthon and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Sagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bikor Kalan is 460032. The village covers a total geographical area of 344.96 hectares and falls under the 470441 pincode. Sagar is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Bikor Kalan is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Bikor Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Bikor Kalan village had a total population of 867 people, including 440 males and 427 females, living in 213 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.95%, with male literacy at 82.75% and female literacy at 58.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 387, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 45.
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 | 867 | 440 | 427 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 69 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 387 | 192 | 195 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 45 | 22 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 513 | 307 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 354 | 133 | 221 |
Nearby Villages of Bikor Kalan
Bikor Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bikor Kalan Khurd | North-West | 1.10 km |
| Mad Khera | East | 1.30 km |
| Lachhasar | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Gambhiriya Raitwari | South | 2.10 km |
| Bikor Khurd | North | 2.16 km |
| Barodiya Kalan | West | 2.59 km |
| Simariya Garye | South-East | 3.19 km |
| Sanjra | South-East | 3.32 km |
| Padmari | South | 3.32 km |
| Khatora | East | 3.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bikor Kalan
The nearest railway station is Jeruwa Khera, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 119.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sagar to Bikor Kalan is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Bikor Kalan
Where is Bikor Kalan located?
Bikor Kalan village is located in Malthon Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Bikor Kalan?
The pincode of Bikor Kalan is 470441.
What is the population of Bikor Kalan?
Bikor Kalan had a total population of 867, including 440 males and 427 females.
How many households are there in Bikor Kalan?
Bikor Kalan had 213 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bikor Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bikor Kalan was 70.95%. Male literacy was 82.75% and female literacy was 58.52%.