Bhikham Patti - Gola, Gorakhpur
Bhikham Patti is a village situated in the Gola tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gola and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Narayanpur Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhikham Patti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhikham Patti is 187880. The village covers a total geographical area of 5.63 hectares and falls under the 273407 pincode. Gola is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Bhikham Patti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhikham Patti
According to the 2011 Census, Bhikham Patti village had a total population of 101 people, including 57 males and 44 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 772 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.93%, with male literacy at 86.27% and female literacy at 40.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 22.
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 | 101 | 57 | 44 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 15 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 60 | 44 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 13 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Bhikham Patti
Bhikham Patti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Narayanpur Khurd | South-East | 0.63 km |
| Digharua | North-East | 0.68 km |
| Narayanpur Bujurg | South-East | 0.99 km |
| Dodapar | South | 0.99 km |
| Gaur Khas | West | 1.25 km |
| Etaura Khurd | North-West | 1.75 km |
| Chari | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Baidauli | North | 2.03 km |
| Kesawapar | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Etaura Bujurg | North-West | 2.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhikham Patti
Public transport in the Bhikham Patti is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sardarnagar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gola to Bhikham Patti is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Bhikham Patti is about 48 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 Bhikham Patti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhikham Patti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhikham Patti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhikham Patti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhikham Patti
Where is Bhikham Patti located?
Bhikham Patti village is located in Gola Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhikham Patti?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhikham Patti is Narayanpur Khurd.
What is the pincode of Bhikham Patti?
The pincode of Bhikham Patti is 273407.
What is the population of Bhikham Patti?
Bhikham Patti had a total population of 101, including 57 males and 44 females.
How many households are there in Bhikham Patti?
Bhikham Patti had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhikham Patti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhikham Patti was 65.93%. Male literacy was 86.27% and female literacy was 40.00%.