Bhikanpur
Bhikanpur is a village located in Deoband tehsil of Saharanpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Deoband (tehsildar office) and 88km away from district headquarter Saharanpur. As per 2009 stats, Paniyali Kasimpur is the gram panchayat of Bhikanpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhikanpur unique in its vibrant Deoband-Saharanpur region. You’ll see Bhikanpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bhikanpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhikanpur is 110073. The village spans a total geographical area of 120.74 hectares. Saharanpur is nearest town to Bhikanpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Bhikanpur
Population of Bhikanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bhikanpur has a total population of about 564, with approximately 310 males and 254 females. The sex ratio is around 819 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 37 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 230 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.70%, with male literacy at about 73.23% and female literacy near 47.64%. There are around 106 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhikanpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 564 | 310 | 254 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 230 | 130 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 348 | 227 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 216 | 83 | 133 |
Connectivity of Bhikanpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhikanpur. As per the 2011 stats, Bhikanpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhikanpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhikanpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhikanpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhikanpur
- Where is Bhikanpur located?
- Bhikanpur village is situated in Deoband Tehsil, within the Saharanpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhikanpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhikanpur is Paniyali Kasimpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Bhikanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhikanpur is 564, with 310 males and 254 females.
- How many households are there in Bhikanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhikanpur village has a total of 106 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhikanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhikanpur is 61.70%. The male literacy rate is 73.23%, while the female literacy rate is 47.64%.