Bhikhpur - Bilgram, Hardoi
Bhikhpur is a village situated in the Bilgram tehsil of Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bilgram and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Hardoi. Parsapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhikhpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhikhpur is 140452. The village covers a total geographical area of 162.43 hectares and falls under the 241302 pincode.
Bhikhpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilgram-mallanwan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Misrikh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhikhpur
As per Census 2011, Bhikhpur village has a total population of 987 people, consisting of 535 males and 452 females. The village has 192 households and a sex ratio of 844 females per 1,000 males. There are 144 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 659 literate and 328 illiterate residents. Additionally, 463 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhikhpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 987 | 535 | 452 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 78 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 463 | 247 | 216 |
| Literate Population | 659 | 392 | 267 |
| Illiterate Population | 328 | 143 | 185 |
Nearby Villages of Bhikhpur
Bhikhpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhairampur | South | 1.25 km |
| Behti Chiragpur | East | 1.31 km |
| Sandi (rural) Pansala | South-West | 1.36 km |
| Auhadpur | North-West | 1.43 km |
| Parsapur | South-East | 1.48 km |
| Pahalbanabad | South | 2.06 km |
| Chaudhariapur | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Sandi (rural) Pansala | South-West | 2.40 km |
| Nekpur Hatimpur | South | 2.42 km |
| Saidapur | North-East | 2.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhikhpur
Bhikhpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hardoi, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.7 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 Hardoi to Bhikhpur is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhikhpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhikhpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhikhpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhikhpur 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 Bhikhpur
Where is Bhikhpur located?
Bhikhpur village is located in Bilgram Tehsil, Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhikhpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhikhpur is Parsapur.
What is the pincode of Bhikhpur?
The pincode of Bhikhpur is 241302.
What is the population of Bhikhpur?
Bhikhpur has a total population of 987, including 535 males and 452 females.
How many households are there in Bhikhpur?
There are 192 households in Bhikhpur.
What is the literacy rate in Bhikhpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhikhpur is 66.77%. Male literacy is 73.27% and female literacy is 59.07%.