Ban Bhikhampur - Chakia, Chandauli
Ban Bhikhampur is a village situated in the Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chakia and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Chandauli. Ban Bhikhampur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ban Bhikhampur is 208283. The village covers a total geographical area of 54.23 hectares and falls under the 232103 pincode. Dhodhanpur is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Ban Bhikhampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ban Bhikhampur
As per Census 2011, Ban Bhikhampur village has a total population of 1,369 people, consisting of 751 males and 618 females. The village has 246 households and a sex ratio of 822 females per 1,000 males. There are 226 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 659 literate and 710 illiterate residents. Additionally, 886 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ban Bhikhampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,369 | 751 | 618 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 226 | 124 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 886 | 485 | 401 |
| Literate Population | 659 | 433 | 226 |
| Illiterate Population | 710 | 318 | 392 |
Nearby Villages of Ban Bhikhampur
Ban Bhikhampur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ban Bhikhampur
Public transport in the Ban Bhikhampur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhodhanpur to Ban Bhikhampur is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandauli to Ban Bhikhampur is about 54 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 Ban Bhikhampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ban Bhikhampur 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 Ban Bhikhampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ban Bhikhampur 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Ban Bhikhampur
Where is Ban Bhikhampur located?
Ban Bhikhampur village is located in Chakia Tehsil, Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ban Bhikhampur?
Ban Bhikhampur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ban Bhikhampur?
The pincode of Ban Bhikhampur is 232103.
What is the population of Ban Bhikhampur?
Ban Bhikhampur has a total population of 1,369, including 751 males and 618 females.
How many households are there in Ban Bhikhampur?
There are 246 households in Ban Bhikhampur.
What is the literacy rate in Ban Bhikhampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ban Bhikhampur is 48.14%. Male literacy is 57.66% and female literacy is 36.57%.