Bikara - Nagod, Satna
Bikara is a village situated in the Nagod tehsil of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nagod and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Satna. Khaira serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bikara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bikara is 463582. The village covers a total geographical area of 340.38 hectares and falls under the 485447 pincode. Nagod is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Bikara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bikara
According to the 2011 Census, Bikara village had a total population of 608 people, including 329 males and 279 females, living in 133 households. The sex ratio was 848 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.88%, with male literacy at 85.37% and female literacy at 68.67%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 158.
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 | 608 | 329 | 279 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 42 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 158 | 84 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 405 | 245 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 203 | 84 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Bikara
Bikara 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 Bikara
Bikara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bikara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagod to Bikara is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satna to Bikara is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bikara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bikara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bikara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bikara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bikara
Where is Bikara located?
Bikara village is located in Nagod Tehsil, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bikara?
The Gram Panchayat of Bikara is Khaira.
What is the pincode of Bikara?
The pincode of Bikara is 485447.
What is the population of Bikara?
Bikara had a total population of 608, including 329 males and 279 females.
How many households are there in Bikara?
Bikara had 133 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bikara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bikara was 77.88%. Male literacy was 85.37% and female literacy was 68.67%.