Bhikhipur Jhaliha - Bikapur, Ayodhya
Bhikhipur Jhaliha is a village situated in the Bikapur tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from Bikapur and around 26 km from Faizabad. Mitanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhikhipur Jhaliha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhikhipur Jhaliha is 166656. The village covers a total geographical area of 93.66 hectares and falls under the 224204 pincode. Bikapur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Bhikhipur Jhaliha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bikapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Faizabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhikhipur Jhaliha
According to the 2011 Census, Bhikhipur Jhaliha village had a total population of 535 people, including 276 males and 259 females, living in 102 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.26%, with male literacy at 88.51% and female literacy at 65.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 60.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 535 | 276 | 259 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 41 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 24 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 350 | 208 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 185 | 68 | 117 |
Nearby Villages of Bhikhipur Jhaliha
Bhikhipur Jhaliha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mitanpur | West | 0.85 km |
| Sagarpur | South-East | 1.00 km |
| Rampur Bhagan | South | 1.03 km |
| Naharpur | North | 1.28 km |
| Mahan Mau | East | 1.35 km |
| Sonkhari | West | 1.60 km |
| Umapurbad Farosha | East | 1.69 km |
| Ucha Gaon | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Jagdishpur Urf Pathakpur | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Pakri Durgadas Pur | South-West | 2.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhikhipur Jhaliha
Bhikhipur Jhaliha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Malethu Kanak, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bikapur to Bhikhipur Jhaliha is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Faizabad to Bhikhipur Jhaliha is about 26 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 Bhikhipur Jhaliha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhikhipur Jhaliha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhikhipur Jhaliha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhikhipur Jhaliha 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 Bhikhipur Jhaliha
Where is Bhikhipur Jhaliha located?
Bhikhipur Jhaliha village is located in Bikapur Tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhikhipur Jhaliha?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhikhipur Jhaliha is Mitanpur.
What is the pincode of Bhikhipur Jhaliha?
The pincode of Bhikhipur Jhaliha is 224204.
What is the population of Bhikhipur Jhaliha?
Bhikhipur Jhaliha had a total population of 535, including 276 males and 259 females.
How many households are there in Bhikhipur Jhaliha?
Bhikhipur Jhaliha had 102 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhikhipur Jhaliha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhikhipur Jhaliha was 77.26%. Male literacy was 88.51% and female literacy was 65.14%.