Bhikhi Ka Purwa - Milkipur, Ayodhya
Bhikhi Ka Purwa is a village situated in the Milkipur tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from Milkipur and around 52 km from Faizabad. Bheekhee Ka Purwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhikhi Ka Purwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhikhi Ka Purwa is 165941. The village covers a total geographical area of 199.68 hectares and falls under the 224121 pincode. Rudauli is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bhikhi Ka Purwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhikhi Ka Purwa
As per Census 2011, Bhikhi Ka Purwa village has a total population of 2,204 people, consisting of 1,147 males and 1,057 females. The village has 331 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 300 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,353 literate and 851 illiterate residents. Additionally, 640 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhikhi Ka Purwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,204 | 1,147 | 1,057 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 300 | 174 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 640 | 317 | 323 |
| Literate Population | 1,353 | 821 | 532 |
| Illiterate Population | 851 | 326 | 525 |
Nearby Villages of Bhikhi Ka Purwa
Bhikhi Ka Purwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ichhoi | East | 1.19 km |
| Jhabra | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Revali | South-East | 1.97 km |
| Kotia | West | 2.08 km |
| Vinyakpur | North-East | 2.26 km |
| Atesar | South-East | 2.55 km |
| Satana Pur | East | 2.83 km |
| Mohli | South | 2.90 km |
| Dharauli | South-East | 3.07 km |
| Mohammad Pur | North-West | 3.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhikhi Ka Purwa
Bhikhi Ka Purwa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gauriyamau, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Rudauli to Bhikhi Ka Purwa is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Faizabad to Bhikhi Ka Purwa is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhikhi Ka Purwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhikhi Ka Purwa 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 Bhikhi Ka Purwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhikhi Ka Purwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhikhi Ka Purwa
Where is Bhikhi Ka Purwa located?
Bhikhi Ka Purwa village is located in Milkipur Tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhikhi Ka Purwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhikhi Ka Purwa is Bheekhee Ka Purwa.
What is the pincode of Bhikhi Ka Purwa?
The pincode of Bhikhi Ka Purwa is 224121.
What is the population of Bhikhi Ka Purwa?
Bhikhi Ka Purwa has a total population of 2,204, including 1,147 males and 1,057 females.
How many households are there in Bhikhi Ka Purwa?
There are 331 households in Bhikhi Ka Purwa.
What is the literacy rate in Bhikhi Ka Purwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhikhi Ka Purwa is 61.39%. Male literacy is 71.58% and female literacy is 50.33%.