Bhikhampur - Chakia, Chandauli

Bhikhampur is a village situated in the Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chakia and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Chandauli. Bhikhampur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhikhampur is 208039. The village covers a total geographical area of 591 hectares and falls under the 232103 pincode. Chandauli is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Bhikhampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Bhikhampur

According to the 2011 Census, Bhikhampur village had a total population of 6,342 people, including 3,390 males and 2,952 females, living in 1,011 households. The sex ratio was 871 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.46%, with male literacy at 72.73% and female literacy at 52.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,756, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 47.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bhikhampur

Bhikhampur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bhikhampur

Bhikhampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ahraura Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandauli to Bhikhampur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandauli to Bhikhampur 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 Bhikhampur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhikhampur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in 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 Bhikhampur village are given below:

FAQs about Bhikhampur