Bhikhna Pur - Tanda, Ambedkar Nagar
Bhikhna Pur is a village situated in the Tanda tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tanda and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Saidpur Rajjipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhikhna Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhikhna Pur is 167042. The village covers a total geographical area of 15.31 hectares and falls under the 224190 pincode. Tanda is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Bhikhna Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tanda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhikhna Pur
As per Census 2011, Bhikhna Pur village has a total population of 168 people, consisting of 96 males and 72 females. The village has 20 households and a sex ratio of 750 females per 1,000 males. There are 23 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 116 literate and 52 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhikhna Pur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 168 | 96 | 72 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 116 | 75 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 52 | 21 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Bhikhna Pur
Bhikhna Pur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nizampur | South-West | 0.64 km |
| Darveshpur | North | 0.89 km |
| Jaganpur | North-West | 1.22 km |
| Sarifpur | North | 1.41 km |
| Piyarepur P | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Faridpur Kutub Aalam | South | 1.57 km |
| Khaspur | East | 1.61 km |
| Arsawan | South-West | 1.65 km |
| Bihrai | West | 1.91 km |
| Hakeempur | North-East | 2.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhikhna Pur
Bhikhna Pur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Akbarpur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tanda to Bhikhna Pur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Bhikhna Pur is about 20 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 Bhikhna Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhikhna Pur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhikhna Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhikhna Pur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhikhna Pur
Where is Bhikhna Pur located?
Bhikhna Pur village is located in Tanda Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhikhna Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhikhna Pur is Saidpur Rajjipur.
What is the pincode of Bhikhna Pur?
The pincode of Bhikhna Pur is 224190.
What is the population of Bhikhna Pur?
Bhikhna Pur has a total population of 168, including 96 males and 72 females.
How many households are there in Bhikhna Pur?
There are 20 households in Bhikhna Pur.
What is the literacy rate in Bhikhna Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhikhna Pur is 69.05%. Male literacy is 78.13% and female literacy is 56.94%.