Bhikhaipur - Jakhania, Ghazipur
Bhikhaipur is a village situated in the Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jakhanian and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Bewda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhikhaipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhikhaipur is 203919. The village covers a total geographical area of 57.39 hectares and falls under the 275204 pincode.
Bhikhaipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jakhanian Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhikhaipur
As per Census 2011, Bhikhaipur village has a total population of 493 people, consisting of 271 males and 222 females. The village has 63 households and a sex ratio of 819 females per 1,000 males. There are 41 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 330 literate and 163 illiterate residents. Additionally, 17 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhikhaipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 493 | 271 | 222 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 24 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 330 | 217 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 163 | 54 | 109 |
Nearby Villages of Bhikhaipur
Bhikhaipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baghaw | East | 0.98 km |
| Bewda | North-West | 1.00 km |
| Nadepur | West | 1.35 km |
| Raipur | North | 1.50 km |
| Bhala Buzurg | North-West | 1.54 km |
| Babura | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Husanpur Umarwasi | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Madenpur | East | 1.78 km |
| Larpur | South | 1.92 km |
| Chak Rasthi | North-East | 2.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhikhaipur
Bhikhaipur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sadat, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ghazipur to Bhikhaipur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhikhaipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhikhaipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhikhaipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhikhaipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhikhaipur
Where is Bhikhaipur located?
Bhikhaipur village is located in Jakhania Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhikhaipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhikhaipur is Bewda.
What is the pincode of Bhikhaipur?
The pincode of Bhikhaipur is 275204.
What is the population of Bhikhaipur?
Bhikhaipur has a total population of 493, including 271 males and 222 females.
How many households are there in Bhikhaipur?
There are 63 households in Bhikhaipur.
What is the literacy rate in Bhikhaipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhikhaipur is 66.94%. Male literacy is 80.07% and female literacy is 50.90%.