Bhikampuri
Bhikampuri is a village located in Bajpur tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Bajpur (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Rudrapur. As per 2009 stats, Bhikampuri village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bhikampuri unique in its vibrant Bajpur-Udham Singh Nagar region. You’ll see Bhikampuri’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 Bhikampuri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhikampuri is 055879. The village spans a total geographical area of 376.99 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262401. Bajpur is nearest town to Bhikampuri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bhikampuri village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bajpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bhikampuri
Population of Bhikampuri
According to the 2011 Census, Bhikampuri has a total population of about 1,064, with approximately 543 males and 521 females. The sex ratio is around 959 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 150 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 672. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.27%, with male literacy at about 69.24% and female literacy near 46.83%. There are around 193 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhikampuri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,064 | 543 | 521 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 82 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 672 | 336 | 336 |
| Literate Population | 620 | 376 | 244 |
| Illiterate Population | 444 | 167 | 277 |
Connectivity of Bhikampuri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhikampuri. As per the 2011 stats, Bhikampuri 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhikampuri
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhikampuri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhikampuri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhikampuri
- Where is Bhikampuri located?
- Bhikampuri village is situated in Bajpur Tehsil, within the Udham Singh Nagar district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhikampuri?
- Bhikampuri serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bhikampuri?
- The pincode of Bhikampuri is 262401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhikampuri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhikampuri is 1,064, with 543 males and 521 females.
- How many households are there in Bhikampuri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhikampuri village has a total of 193 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhikampuri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhikampuri is 58.27%. The male literacy rate is 69.24%, while the female literacy rate is 46.83%.