Bhikanpurpadam - Jasrana, Firozabad
Bhikanpurpadam is a village situated in the Jasrana tehsil of Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jasrana and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Firozabad. Ajampursiloota serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhikanpurpadam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhikanpurpadam is 125744. The village covers a total geographical area of 177.17 hectares and falls under the 283136 pincode. Firozabad is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Bhikanpurpadam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhikanpurpadam
As per Census 2011, Bhikanpurpadam village has a total population of 445 people, consisting of 252 males and 193 females. The village has 81 households and a sex ratio of 765 females per 1,000 males. There are 69 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 241 literate and 204 illiterate residents. Additionally, 205 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhikanpurpadam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 445 | 252 | 193 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 39 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 205 | 110 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 241 | 169 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 204 | 83 | 121 |
Nearby Villages of Bhikanpurpadam
Bhikanpurpadam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khudadadpur | East | 1.05 km |
| Ajampursiloota | North-East | 1.41 km |
| Machan | West | 1.50 km |
| Madhipur | North | 1.95 km |
| Singhpur | North-West | 2.02 km |
| Bitvara | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Katoora | South | 2.35 km |
| Palia Kalan | South-West | 2.40 km |
| Dundi | West | 2.61 km |
| Emapalia | South-West | 2.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhikanpurpadam
Bhikanpurpadam 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 Araon, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.9 km.
| 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 Firozabad to Bhikanpurpadam is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhikanpurpadam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhikanpurpadam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhikanpurpadam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhikanpurpadam 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhikanpurpadam
Where is Bhikanpurpadam located?
Bhikanpurpadam village is located in Jasrana Tehsil, Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhikanpurpadam?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhikanpurpadam is Ajampursiloota.
What is the pincode of Bhikanpurpadam?
The pincode of Bhikanpurpadam is 283136.
What is the population of Bhikanpurpadam?
Bhikanpurpadam has a total population of 445, including 252 males and 193 females.
How many households are there in Bhikanpurpadam?
There are 81 households in Bhikanpurpadam.
What is the literacy rate in Bhikanpurpadam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhikanpurpadam is 54.16%. Male literacy is 67.06% and female literacy is 37.31%.