Bhikhapur - Faizabad, Ayodhya

Bhikhapur is a village situated in the Faizabad tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Faizabad and around 5 km from Faizabad.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhikhapur is 166364. The village covers a total geographical area of 134 hectares and falls under the 224001 pincode. Faizabad is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Bhikhapur is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Ayodhya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Faizabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bhikhapur

As per Census 2011, Bhikhapur village has a total population of 2,629 people, consisting of 1,347 males and 1,282 females. The village has 442 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 347 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,859 literate and 770 illiterate residents. Additionally, 382 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Bhikhapur

Bhikhapur 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 Bhikhapur

The nearest railway station is Acharya Narendra Dev Nagar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.1 km.

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

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