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.
Bhikubar has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur 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 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.
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Population of Bhikubar
Below is a concise population overview of Bhikubar 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 | 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhikubar village:
- The total population of Bhikubar village is around 1,276, including approximately 622 males and 654 females, with a sex ratio of 1051 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 199 children aged 0–6 years in Bhikubar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bhikubar village has 69 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 12 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bhikubar village is about 58.07%, with male literacy at 69.45% and female literacy at 47.25%.
- There are around 250 households in Bhikubar village.
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%.