Bhikhar

Bhikhar is a village located in Akbarpur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Akbarpur (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Ramabayi Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Bhikhar village is also a gram panchayat.

Bhikhar has its own place in the vibrant Kanpur Dehat region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Bhikhar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhikhar is 149261. The village spans a total geographical area of 462.21 hectares. Akbarpur is nearest town to Bhikhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.

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Population of Bhikhar

Below is a concise population overview of Bhikhar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,697 906 791
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 210 110 100
Scheduled Castes (SC) 560 306 254
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,215 707 508
Illiterate Population 482 199 283

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhikhar village:

  • The total population of Bhikhar village is around 1,697, including approximately 906 males and 791 females, with a sex ratio of 873 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 210 children aged 0–6 years in Bhikhar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bhikhar village has 560 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Bhikhar village is about 71.60%, with male literacy at 78.04% and female literacy at 64.22%.
  • There are around 333 households in Bhikhar village.

Connectivity of Bhikhar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhikhar. As per the 2011 stats, Bhikhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Bhikhar

Knowing the nearby villages of Bhikhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhikhar.

Dhikiya Hirdaypur Mazara Partappur Chak Ratanpur Bara Khera Ranjitpur Tukara Naubasta Bhaupur Behata Bhujpura Parsauli Raipalpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Bhikhar

Where is Bhikhar located?
Bhikhar village is situated in Akbarpur Tehsil, within the Kanpur Dehat district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhikhar?
Bhikhar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Bhikhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhikhar is 1,697, with 906 males and 791 females.
How many households are there in Bhikhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bhikhar village has a total of 333 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhikhar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhikhar is 71.60%. The male literacy rate is 78.04%, while the female literacy rate is 64.22%.