Bhikhampur Maidwara - Allahabad, Prayagraj
Bhikhampur Maidwara is a village situated in the Allahabad tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Sadar and around 25 km from Allahabad. Bhikhampur Maidwara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhikhampur Maidwara is 161762. The village covers a total geographical area of 219.59 hectares and falls under the 211012 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Bhikhampur Maidwara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Allahabad West Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Phulpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhikhampur Maidwara
According to the 2011 Census, Bhikhampur Maidwara village had a total population of 2,475 people, including 1,333 males and 1,142 females, living in 492 households. The sex ratio was 857 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.14%, with male literacy at 66.45% and female literacy at 42.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,114.
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 | 2,475 | 1,333 | 1,142 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 489 | 278 | 211 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,114 | 604 | 510 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,095 | 701 | 394 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,380 | 632 | 748 |
Nearby Villages of Bhikhampur Maidwara
Bhikhampur Maidwara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Saikh Alipur | South-West | 0.93 km |
| Kundanpur | West | 1.12 km |
| Taiwara | North-West | 1.36 km |
| Chak Rsoolpur Pyagpur | North | 1.41 km |
| Akbarpur Mirzapur | South | 1.48 km |
| Chak Pyagpur | North | 1.93 km |
| Baigampur | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Kasenda | South-West | 2.05 km |
| Keshopur | North | 2.38 km |
| Fatehpur Sahabpur | South-West | 2.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhikhampur Maidwara
Bhikhampur Maidwara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Manauri, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 5.6 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 Allahabad to Bhikhampur Maidwara is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhikhampur Maidwara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhikhampur Maidwara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhikhampur Maidwara
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 Maidwara 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhikhampur Maidwara
Where is Bhikhampur Maidwara located?
Bhikhampur Maidwara village is located in Allahabad Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhikhampur Maidwara?
Bhikhampur Maidwara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhikhampur Maidwara?
The pincode of Bhikhampur Maidwara is 211012.
What is the population of Bhikhampur Maidwara?
Bhikhampur Maidwara had a total population of 2,475, including 1,333 males and 1,142 females.
How many households are there in Bhikhampur Maidwara?
Bhikhampur Maidwara had 492 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhikhampur Maidwara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhikhampur Maidwara was 55.14%. Male literacy was 66.45% and female literacy was 42.32%.