Bikasi - Chunar, Mirzapur
Bikasi is a village situated in the Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chunar and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Biksi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bikasi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bikasi is 212804. The village covers a total geographical area of 56.1 hectares and falls under the 231302 pincode. Ahraura is the nearest town.
Bikasi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Marihan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mirzapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bikasi
As per Census 2011, Bikasi village has a total population of 1,074 people, consisting of 573 males and 501 females. The village has 159 households and a sex ratio of 874 females per 1,000 males. There are 211 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 529 literate and 545 illiterate residents. Additionally, 280 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bikasi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,074 | 573 | 501 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 211 | 122 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 280 | 147 | 133 |
| Literate Population | 529 | 296 | 233 |
| Illiterate Population | 545 | 277 | 268 |
Nearby Villages of Bikasi
Bikasi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bikasi
Public transport in the Bikasi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bikasi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Mirzapur to Bikasi is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bikasi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bikasi 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bikasi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bikasi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bikasi
Where is Bikasi located?
Bikasi village is located in Chunar Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bikasi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bikasi is Biksi.
What is the pincode of Bikasi?
The pincode of Bikasi is 231302.
What is the population of Bikasi?
Bikasi has a total population of 1,074, including 573 males and 501 females.
How many households are there in Bikasi?
There are 159 households in Bikasi.
What is the literacy rate in Bikasi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bikasi is 49.26%. Male literacy is 51.66% and female literacy is 46.51%.