Bhikhari Pur Khas - Machhlishahr, Jaunpur
Bhikhari Pur Khas is a village situated in the Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Machhlishahr and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Bhikharipur Khas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhikhari Pur Khas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhikhari Pur Khas is 201121. The village covers a total geographical area of 71.25 hectares and falls under the 222143 pincode.
Bhikhari Pur Khas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mungra badshahpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaunpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhikhari Pur Khas
As per Census 2011, Bhikhari Pur Khas village has a total population of 663 people, consisting of 313 males and 350 females. The village has 90 households and a sex ratio of 1,118 females per 1,000 males. There are 96 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 392 literate and 271 illiterate residents. Additionally, 226 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhikhari Pur Khas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 663 | 313 | 350 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 46 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 226 | 106 | 120 |
| Literate Population | 392 | 224 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 271 | 89 | 182 |
Nearby Villages of Bhikhari Pur Khas
Bhikhari Pur Khas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chaobepur | West | 0.55 km |
| Arhonpur | East | 0.66 km |
| Air | North-East | 1.01 km |
| Bisawan | North | 1.27 km |
| Amepur | West | 1.37 km |
| Abhaipur | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Itaha | North | 1.53 km |
| Kandhapur | East | 1.58 km |
| Dewariya Ta Ramnagar | South-West | 1.69 km |
| Sarai Ismaiel | South | 2.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhikhari Pur Khas
Bhikhari Pur Khas is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sarai Harkhu, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.1 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 Jaunpur to Bhikhari Pur Khas is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhikhari Pur Khas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhikhari Pur Khas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhikhari Pur Khas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhikhari Pur Khas 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhikhari Pur Khas
Where is Bhikhari Pur Khas located?
Bhikhari Pur Khas village is located in Machhlishahr Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhikhari Pur Khas?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhikhari Pur Khas is Bhikharipur Khas.
What is the pincode of Bhikhari Pur Khas?
The pincode of Bhikhari Pur Khas is 222143.
What is the population of Bhikhari Pur Khas?
Bhikhari Pur Khas has a total population of 663, including 313 males and 350 females.
How many households are there in Bhikhari Pur Khas?
There are 90 households in Bhikhari Pur Khas.
What is the literacy rate in Bhikhari Pur Khas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhikhari Pur Khas is 59.13%. Male literacy is 71.57% and female literacy is 48.00%.