Bhikhapur

Bhikhapur is a village located in Nangal tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Nangal (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Rupnagar. As per 2009 stats, Bhikhapur village is also a gram panchayat.

Bhikhapur has its own place in the vibrant Rupnagar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Bhikhapur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhikhapur is 038549. The village spans a total geographical area of 20 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 140114. Nangal is nearest town to Bhikhapur village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Bhikhapur

Below is a concise population overview of Bhikhapur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 322 165 157
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 37 17 20
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 234 138 96
Illiterate Population 88 27 61

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhikhapur village:

  • The total population of Bhikhapur village is around 322, including approximately 165 males and 157 females, with a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 37 children aged 0–6 years in Bhikhapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Bhikhapur village is about 72.67%, with male literacy at 83.64% and female literacy at 61.15%.
  • There are around 60 households in Bhikhapur village.

Connectivity of Bhikhapur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhikhapur. As per the 2011 stats, Bhikhapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Bhikhapur

Knowing the nearby villages of Bhikhapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhikhapur.

Diyapur Kulgraon Bela Dhiani Gohlani Sangatpur Melwan Sehjowal Bainspur Surewal Hazipur Chhotewal

Frequently Asked Questions about Bhikhapur

Where is Bhikhapur located?
Bhikhapur village is situated in Nangal Tehsil, within the Rupnagar district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhikhapur?
Bhikhapur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Bhikhapur?
The pincode of Bhikhapur is 140114, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bhikhapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhikhapur is 322, with 165 males and 157 females.
How many households are there in Bhikhapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bhikhapur village has a total of 60 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhikhapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhikhapur is 72.67%. The male literacy rate is 83.64%, while the female literacy rate is 61.15%.