Bhikhpur - Sidhauli, Sitapur

Bhikhpur is a village situated in the Sidhauli tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sidhauli and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Kitapur. Bhikhpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhikhpur is 138847. The village covers a total geographical area of 416.04 hectares and falls under the 261303 pincode. Sidhauli is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Bhikhpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sidhauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mohanlalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bhikhpur

According to the 2011 Census, Bhikhpur village had a total population of 1,977 people, including 1,060 males and 917 females, living in 362 households. The sex ratio was 865 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.46%, with male literacy at 79.63% and female literacy at 44.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 663.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bhikhpur

Bhikhpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bhikhpur

Bhikhpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Manwa, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sidhauli to Bhikhpur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kitapur to Bhikhpur is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhikhpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhikhpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bhikhpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhikhpur village are given below:

FAQs about Bhikhpur