Bhikhampur
Bhikhampur is a village located in Varanasi tehsil of Varanasi district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 27km away from Varanasi, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Bhikhampur village. As per 2009 stats, Bhishampur is the gram panchayat of Bhikhampur village.
Bhikhampur has its own place in the vibrant Varanasi region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bhikhampur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhikhampur is 209126. The village spans a total geographical area of 420.59 hectares. Varanasi is nearest town to Bhikhampur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
Google Map of Bhikhampur
Population of Bhikhampur
Below is a concise population overview of Bhikhampur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,554 | 1,838 | 1,716 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 437 | 253 | 184 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 489 | 252 | 237 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 56 | 30 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 2,597 | 1,440 | 1,157 |
| Illiterate Population | 957 | 398 | 559 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhikhampur village:
- The total population of Bhikhampur village is around 3,554, including approximately 1,838 males and 1,716 females, with a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 437 children aged 0–6 years in Bhikhampur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bhikhampur village has 489 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 56 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bhikhampur village is about 73.07%, with male literacy at 78.35% and female literacy at 67.42%.
- There are around 492 households in Bhikhampur village.
Connectivity of Bhikhampur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhikhampur. As per the 2011 stats, Bhikhampur 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 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhikhampur
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhikhampur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhikhampur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhikhampur
- Where is Bhikhampur located?
- Bhikhampur village is situated in Varanasi Tehsil, within the Varanasi district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhikhampur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhikhampur is Bhishampur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Bhikhampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhikhampur is 3,554, with 1,838 males and 1,716 females.
- How many households are there in Bhikhampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhikhampur village has a total of 492 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhikhampur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhikhampur is 73.07%. The male literacy rate is 78.35%, while the female literacy rate is 67.42%.