Bhikhanapur - Haidergarh, Bara Banki
Bhikhanapur is a village situated in the Haidergarh tehsil of Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Haidergarh and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Barabanki. Ganjariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhikhanapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhikhanapur is 165393. The village covers a total geographical area of 79.08 hectares and falls under the 225120 pincode. Barabanki is the nearest town.
Bhikhanapur 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 Haidergarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barabanki Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhikhanapur
According to the 2011 Census, Bhikhanapur village had a total population of 500 people, including 278 males and 222 females, living in 105 households. The sex ratio was 799 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.56%, with male literacy at 67.41% and female literacy at 40.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 197.
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 | 500 | 278 | 222 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 54 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 197 | 112 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 225 | 151 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 275 | 127 | 148 |
Nearby Villages of Bhikhanapur
Bhikhanapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dighawan | South | 1.05 km |
| Ganjariya | West | 1.20 km |
| Deogahna | South-West | 1.25 km |
| Atrauli | North-West | 1.44 km |
| Pandrawan | East | 1.56 km |
| Tikariya | North | 1.58 km |
| Bira Pur | South-East | 1.87 km |
| Majhiyawan | West | 1.97 km |
| Kumrhrawan | West | 2.18 km |
| Sarai Purkhoo | North-West | 2.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhikhanapur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bhikhanapur. The nearest railway station is Tirbediganj, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.6 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Barabanki to Bhikhanapur is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhikhanapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhikhanapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhikhanapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhikhanapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhikhanapur
Where is Bhikhanapur located?
Bhikhanapur village is located in Haidergarh Tehsil, Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhikhanapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhikhanapur is Ganjariya.
What is the pincode of Bhikhanapur?
The pincode of Bhikhanapur is 225120.
What is the population of Bhikhanapur?
Bhikhanapur had a total population of 500, including 278 males and 222 females.
How many households are there in Bhikhanapur?
Bhikhanapur had 105 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhikhanapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhikhanapur was 55.56%. Male literacy was 67.41% and female literacy was 40.88%.