Bhikubar
Bhikubar is a village located in Dantan I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Dantan are the district & sub-district headquarters of Bhikubar village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Ainkola is the gram panchayat of Bhikubar village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhikubar unique in its vibrant Dantan I-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Bhikubar’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 Bhikubar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhikubar is 343869. The village spans a total geographical area of 87.48 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721426. Kharagpur is nearest town to Bhikubar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 80km away.
Google Map of Bhikubar
Population of Bhikubar
According to the 2011 Census, Bhikubar has a total population of about 1,276, with approximately 622 males and 654 females. The sex ratio is around 1051 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 199 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 69 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 12. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.07%, with male literacy at about 69.45% and female literacy near 47.25%. There are around 250 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhikubar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,276 | 622 | 654 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 199 | 94 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 35 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 741 | 432 | 309 |
| Illiterate Population | 535 | 190 | 345 |
Connectivity of Bhikubar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhikubar. As per the 2011 stats, Bhikubar 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhikubar
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhikubar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhikubar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhikubar
- Where is Bhikubar located?
- Bhikubar village is situated in Dantan I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhikubar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhikubar is Ainkola (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhikubar?
- The pincode of Bhikubar is 721426, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhikubar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhikubar is 1,276, with 622 males and 654 females.
- How many households are there in Bhikubar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhikubar village has a total of 250 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhikubar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhikubar is 58.07%. The male literacy rate is 69.45%, while the female literacy rate is 47.25%.