Bhikhampur - Muhammadabad Gohna, Mau
Bhikhampur is a village situated in the Muhammadabad Gohna tehsil of Mau district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Muhammadabad Gohna and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Mau. Bhikhampur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhikhampur is 197557. The village covers a total geographical area of 157.05 hectares and falls under the 276129 pincode. Mau is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Bhikhampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhikhampur
According to the 2011 Census, Bhikhampur village had a total population of 1,507 people, including 735 males and 772 females, living in 210 households. The sex ratio was 1,050 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.26%, with male literacy at 72.16% and female literacy at 60.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 151.
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 | 1,507 | 735 | 772 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 280 | 153 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 151 | 79 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 813 | 420 | 393 |
| Illiterate Population | 694 | 315 | 379 |
Nearby Villages of Bhikhampur
Bhikhampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mubarakpur Mu Davkhari | East | 0.47 km |
| Ahiya Chak | South-West | 0.69 km |
| Jamin Hamkar | North-West | 0.81 km |
| Daudpur | East | 0.85 km |
| Baktiyar Chak | South-West | 0.96 km |
| Jamin Kazi Hasan | North-West | 1.01 km |
| Patti Sangar | North | 1.09 km |
| Latifpur | North-East | 1.26 km |
| Abdopur | South-West | 1.32 km |
| Sahabpur | South-East | 1.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhikhampur
Bhikhampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dullahapur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.0 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 Mau to Bhikhampur is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhikhampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhikhampur 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 Bhikhampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhikhampur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhikhampur
Where is Bhikhampur located?
Bhikhampur village is located in Muhammadabad Gohna Tehsil, Mau district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhikhampur?
Bhikhampur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhikhampur?
The pincode of Bhikhampur is 276129.
What is the population of Bhikhampur?
Bhikhampur had a total population of 1,507, including 735 males and 772 females.
How many households are there in Bhikhampur?
Bhikhampur had 210 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhikhampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhikhampur was 66.26%. Male literacy was 72.16% and female literacy was 60.93%.