Bhikapali
Bhikapali is a village located in Mahulpalli tehsil of Sambalpur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Mahulpalli (tehsildar office) and 113km away from district headquarter Sambalpur. As per 2009 stats, Kaseibahal is the gram panchayat of Bhikapali village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhikapali unique in its vibrant Mahulpalli-Sambalpur region. You’ll see Bhikapali’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bhikapali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhikapali is 381385. The village spans a total geographical area of 388 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768228. Kochinda is nearest town to Bhikapali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Bhikapali
Population of Bhikapali
According to the 2011 Census, Bhikapali has a total population of about 643, with approximately 323 males and 320 females. The sex ratio is around 990 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 56 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 147 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 333. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.14%, with male literacy at about 71.52% and female literacy near 54.69%. There are around 166 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhikapali's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 643 | 323 | 320 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 26 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 147 | 69 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 333 | 174 | 159 |
| Literate Population | 406 | 231 | 175 |
| Illiterate Population | 237 | 92 | 145 |
Connectivity of Bhikapali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhikapali. As per the 2011 stats, Bhikapali had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhikapali
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhikapali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhikapali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhikapali
- Where is Bhikapali located?
- Bhikapali village is situated in Mahulpalli Tehsil, within the Sambalpur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhikapali?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhikapali is Kaseibahal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhikapali?
- The pincode of Bhikapali is 768228, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhikapali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhikapali is 643, with 323 males and 320 females.
- How many households are there in Bhikapali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhikapali village has a total of 166 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhikapali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhikapali is 63.14%. The male literacy rate is 71.52%, while the female literacy rate is 54.69%.