Bhikampur - Koil, Aligarh

Bhikampur is a village situated in the Koil tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Koil and around 4 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Bhikampur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhikampur is 122357. The village covers a total geographical area of 97.75 hectares and falls under the 202002 pincode. Aligarh is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

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

Population of Bhikampur

As per Census 2011, Bhikampur village has a total population of 2,041 people, consisting of 1,087 males and 954 females. The village has 355 households and a sex ratio of 877 females per 1,000 males. There are 371 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,082 literate and 959 illiterate residents. Additionally, 331 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhikampur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,0411,087954
Child Population (0–6 yrs)371189182
Scheduled Castes (SC)331174157
Literate Population1,082679403
Illiterate Population959408551

Nearby Villages of Bhikampur

Bhikampur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Sarsaul (andar Chungi)South-East1.21 km
LekhrajpurWest1.25 km
Ilyaspur MahrawalNorth-East1.51 km
Sikandarpur BhukarawaleNorth-West1.55 km
ElampurSouth1.86 km
Jatanpur ChikawatiSouth-West2.00 km
Baraula JafrabadEast2.18 km
Shahpur Karib JirauliWest2.18 km
MahrawalNorth2.32 km
Khera Khus KhabarNorth-West2.51 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bhikampur

Bhikampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mahrawal, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aligarh to Bhikampur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aligarh to Bhikampur is about 4 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhikampur

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Bhikampur

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Bhikampur

Where is Bhikampur located?

Bhikampur village is located in Koil Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bhikampur?

Bhikampur is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Bhikampur?

The pincode of Bhikampur is 202002.

What is the population of Bhikampur?

Bhikampur has a total population of 2,041, including 1,087 males and 954 females.

How many households are there in Bhikampur?

There are 355 households in Bhikampur.

What is the literacy rate in Bhikampur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhikampur is 53.01%. Male literacy is 62.47% and female literacy is 42.24%.