Bikapur - Chakia, Chandauli
Bikapur is a village situated in the Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chakia and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Chandauli. Bikapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bikapur is 208028. The village covers a total geographical area of 102.59 hectares and falls under the 232103 pincode.
Bikapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bikapur
As per Census 2011, Bikapur village has a total population of 1,176 people, consisting of 621 males and 555 females. The village has 204 households and a sex ratio of 893 females per 1,000 males. There are 175 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 754 literate and 422 illiterate residents. Additionally, 564 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 18 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bikapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,176 | 621 | 555 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 96 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 564 | 305 | 259 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 7 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 754 | 446 | 308 |
| Illiterate Population | 422 | 175 | 247 |
Nearby Villages of Bikapur
Bikapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parsia Khurd | South-West | 0.66 km |
| Bhaluavilaudhi | North-West | 1.10 km |
| Sikandarpur | South-East | 1.28 km |
| Bithwal Kalan | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Piparia Khurd | North-West | 1.70 km |
| Semraur | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Kharaudha | South-West | 1.99 km |
| Pakari | North | 2.11 km |
| Khemayatpur | West | 2.17 km |
| Goghara | North | 2.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bikapur
Bikapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jeonathpur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chandauli to Bikapur is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bikapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bikapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bikapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bikapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bikapur
Where is Bikapur located?
Bikapur village is located in Chakia Tehsil, Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bikapur?
Bikapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bikapur?
The pincode of Bikapur is 232103.
What is the population of Bikapur?
Bikapur has a total population of 1,176, including 621 males and 555 females.
How many households are there in Bikapur?
There are 204 households in Bikapur.
What is the literacy rate in Bikapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bikapur is 64.12%. Male literacy is 71.82% and female literacy is 55.50%.