Bhikhra - Bidhuna, Auraiya

Bhikhra is a village situated in the Bidhuna tehsil of Auraiya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bidhuna and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Auraiya. Bhikhra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhikhra is 148142. The village covers a total geographical area of 187.97 hectares and falls under the 206243 pincode. Auraiya is the nearest town, located about 143 km away.

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

Population of Bhikhra

As per Census 2011, Bhikhra village has a total population of 2,017 people, consisting of 1,068 males and 949 females. The village has 399 households and a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males. There are 306 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,388 literate and 629 illiterate residents. Additionally, 544 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Bhikhra

Bhikhra 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bhikhra

Bhikhra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Pata, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Auraiya to Bhikhra is about 143 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Auraiya to Bhikhra is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhikhra

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

Health Facilities in Bhikhra

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

FAQs about Bhikhra