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.
Here you can discover what makes Bhikhampur unique in its vibrant Varanasi region. You’ll see Bhikhampur’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 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
According to the 2011 Census, Bhikhampur has a total population of about 3,554, with approximately 1,838 males and 1,716 females. The sex ratio is around 933 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 437 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 489 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 56. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.07%, with male literacy at about 78.35% and female literacy near 67.42%. There are around 492 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhikhampur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.