Bijkot
Bijkot is a village located in Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Didihat (tehsildar office) and 69km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Kheeri is the gram panchayat of Bijkot village.
Here you can discover what makes Bijkot unique in its vibrant Didihat-Pithoragarh region. You’ll see Bijkot’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 Bijkot
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bijkot is 049243. The village spans a total geographical area of 91.89 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262552. Didihat is nearest town to Bijkot village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Bijkot
Population of Bijkot
According to the 2011 Census, Bijkot has a total population of about 110, with approximately 54 males and 56 females. The sex ratio is around 1037 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 13 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 40 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 62.73%, with male literacy at about 81.48% and female literacy near 44.64%. There are around 32 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bijkot's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 110 | 54 | 56 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 4 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 19 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 69 | 44 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 10 | 31 |
Connectivity of Bijkot
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bijkot. As per the 2011 stats, Bijkot had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bijkot
Knowing the nearby villages of Bijkot helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bijkot.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bijkot
- Where is Bijkot located?
- Bijkot village is situated in Didihat Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bijkot?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bijkot is Kheeri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bijkot?
- The pincode of Bijkot is 262552, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bijkot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bijkot is 110, with 54 males and 56 females.
- How many households are there in Bijkot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bijkot village has a total of 32 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bijkot as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bijkot is 62.73%. The male literacy rate is 81.48%, while the female literacy rate is 44.64%.