Bhikh Pur - Burhanpur, Azamgarh
Bhikh Pur is a village situated in the Burhanpur tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Burhanpur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Bhikh Pur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhikh Pur is 191971. The village covers a total geographical area of 177.35 hectares and falls under the 276141 pincode.
Bhikh Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhikh Pur
According to the 2011 Census, Bhikh Pur village had a total population of 1,498 people, including 757 males and 741 females, living in 182 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.06%, with male literacy at 83.93% and female literacy at 55.85%.
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 | 1,498 | 757 | 741 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 91 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 922 | 559 | 363 |
| Illiterate Population | 576 | 198 | 378 |
Nearby Villages of Bhikh Pur
Bhikh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Itayal | South-East | 1.45 km |
| Govind Pur | South | 1.50 km |
| Kanaila | West | 1.51 km |
| Bhagat Pur | East | 1.51 km |
| Tilktanda | North | 1.64 km |
| Bhawanipur | South | 1.77 km |
| Rampur Khas | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Makaraha | West | 2.09 km |
| Dewa Pur | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Rukamal Pur | South-East | 2.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhikh Pur
Bhikh Pur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Malipur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.3 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Azamgarh to Bhikh Pur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhikh Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhikh Pur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhikh 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 Bhikh Pur 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 Bhikh Pur
Where is Bhikh Pur located?
Bhikh Pur village is located in Burhanpur Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhikh Pur?
Bhikh Pur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhikh Pur?
The pincode of Bhikh Pur is 276141.
What is the population of Bhikh Pur?
Bhikh Pur had a total population of 1,498, including 757 males and 741 females.
How many households are there in Bhikh Pur?
Bhikh Pur had 182 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhikh Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhikh Pur was 70.06%. Male literacy was 83.93% and female literacy was 55.85%.