Bikrampur - Meerganj, Bareilly
Bikrampur is a village situated in the Meerganj tehsil of Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Eerganj and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Bareilly. Bikrampur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bikrampur is 129621. The village covers a total geographical area of 107.29 hectares and falls under the 243505 pincode. Shahi is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Bikrampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Meerganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bareilly Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bikrampur
According to the 2011 Census, Bikrampur village had a total population of 2,018 people, including 1,044 males and 974 females, living in 319 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.44%, with male literacy at 59.43% and female literacy at 38.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 385.
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 | 2,018 | 1,044 | 974 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 418 | 196 | 222 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 385 | 212 | 173 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 791 | 504 | 287 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,227 | 540 | 687 |
Nearby Villages of Bikrampur
Bikrampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jagatpur | North-East | 0.70 km |
| Rasulia | South | 0.75 km |
| Gohana | South-West | 1.38 km |
| Chakarpur Urf Lamkan | North-West | 1.44 km |
| Bagrau | North | 1.47 km |
| Mubarikpur | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Khurrampur | South | 1.56 km |
| Dhaursatuia | East | 1.72 km |
| Sorha | South-East | 2.33 km |
| Kulchha | West | 2.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bikrampur
Bikrampur 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 Bhitaura, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.7 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 Shahi to Bikrampur is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bareilly to Bikrampur is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bikrampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bikrampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bikrampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bikrampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bikrampur
Where is Bikrampur located?
Bikrampur village is located in Meerganj Tehsil, Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bikrampur?
Bikrampur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bikrampur?
The pincode of Bikrampur is 243505.
What is the population of Bikrampur?
Bikrampur had a total population of 2,018, including 1,044 males and 974 females.
How many households are there in Bikrampur?
Bikrampur had 319 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bikrampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bikrampur was 49.44%. Male literacy was 59.43% and female literacy was 38.16%.