Bikroo - Bilhaur, Kanpur Nagar
Bikroo is a village situated in the Bilhaur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bilhaur and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Kanpur Nagar. Bikroo village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bikroo is 150158. The village covers a total geographical area of 294.07 hectares and falls under the 209204 pincode. Sivli is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Bikroo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bikroo
According to the 2011 Census, Bikroo village had a total population of 2,013 people, including 1,087 males and 926 females, living in 349 households. The sex ratio was 852 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.54%, with male literacy at 87.76% and female literacy at 69.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 752.
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 | 2,013 | 1,087 | 926 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 224 | 115 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 752 | 402 | 350 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,423 | 853 | 570 |
| Illiterate Population | 590 | 234 | 356 |
Nearby Villages of Bikroo
Bikroo 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Deendarpur | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Marahmat Nagar | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Bhiti | South-East | 1.73 km |
| Takipur | West | 2.27 km |
| Tyoriyana Shiwali | South | 2.54 km |
| Bojha | East | 2.62 km |
| Devkalee Shivrajpur | North-West | 2.68 km |
| Kiratpur | North-East | 2.74 km |
| Kanjati | West | 2.80 km |
| Bhausana | North-East | 3.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bikroo
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bikroo. The nearest railway station is Barrajpur, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sivli to Bikroo is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanpur Nagar to Bikroo is about 37 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 Bikroo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bikroo village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bikroo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bikroo 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bikroo
Where is Bikroo located?
Bikroo village is located in Bilhaur Tehsil, Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bikroo?
Bikroo is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bikroo?
The pincode of Bikroo is 209204.
What is the population of Bikroo?
Bikroo had a total population of 2,013, including 1,087 males and 926 females.
How many households are there in Bikroo?
Bikroo had 349 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bikroo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bikroo was 79.54%. Male literacy was 87.76% and female literacy was 69.77%.