Bhikharipur Khurd - Tarabganj, Gonda
Bhikharipur Khurd is a village situated in the Tarabganj tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tarabganj and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Semari Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhikharipur Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhikharipur Khurd is 175214. The village covers a total geographical area of 105.8 hectares and falls under the 271401 pincode. Gonda is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Bhikharipur Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tarabganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaiserganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhikharipur Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Bhikharipur Khurd village had a total population of 488 people, including 259 males and 229 females, living in 70 households. The sex ratio was 884 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 21.03%, with male literacy at 23.47% and female literacy at 18.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 183.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 488 | 259 | 229 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 46 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 183 | 98 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 86 | 50 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 402 | 209 | 193 |
Nearby Villages of Bhikharipur Khurd
Bhikharipur Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dalel Nagar | North-West | 1.30 km |
| Semari Kalan | North | 1.37 km |
| Ailiparsouli | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Fehra | North-West | 2.59 km |
| Sindhouti | East | 2.61 km |
| Garhi | South-East | 2.94 km |
| Doharijeet | North | 3.08 km |
| Semari Khurd | North-East | 3.10 km |
| Dhan Sinha | South-East | 3.48 km |
| Diksir | North-East | 3.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhikharipur Khurd
Bhikharipur Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Baragaon, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gonda to Bhikharipur Khurd is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhikharipur Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhikharipur Khurd 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhikharipur Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhikharipur Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhikharipur Khurd
Where is Bhikharipur Khurd located?
Bhikharipur Khurd village is located in Tarabganj Tehsil, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhikharipur Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhikharipur Khurd is Semari Kalan.
What is the pincode of Bhikharipur Khurd?
The pincode of Bhikharipur Khurd is 271401.
What is the population of Bhikharipur Khurd?
Bhikharipur Khurd had a total population of 488, including 259 males and 229 females.
How many households are there in Bhikharipur Khurd?
Bhikharipur Khurd had 70 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhikharipur Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhikharipur Khurd was 21.03%. Male literacy was 23.47% and female literacy was 18.37%.