Bhiknagar
Bhiknagar is a village located in Garbeta I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.7km away from sub-district headquarter Garbeta . Midnapur is the district headquarter of Bhiknagar village. As per 2009 stats, Agra is the gram panchayat of Bhiknagar village.
Bhiknagar 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 Bhiknagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhiknagar is 336869. The village spans a total geographical area of 60.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721121. Bisnupur is nearest town to Bhiknagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Bhiknagar
Below is a concise population overview of Bhiknagar 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 | 338 | 163 | 175 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 16 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 42 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 238 | 131 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 32 | 68 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhiknagar village:
- The total population of Bhiknagar village is around 338, including approximately 163 males and 175 females, with a sex ratio of 1073 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 39 children aged 0–6 years in Bhiknagar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bhiknagar village has 91 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 3 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bhiknagar village is about 70.41%, with male literacy at 80.37% and female literacy at 61.14%.
- There are around 76 households in Bhiknagar village.
Connectivity of Bhiknagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhiknagar. As per the 2011 stats, Bhiknagar 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 Bhiknagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhiknagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhiknagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhiknagar
- Where is Bhiknagar located?
- Bhiknagar village is situated in Garbeta I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhiknagar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhiknagar is Agra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhiknagar?
- The pincode of Bhiknagar is 721121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhiknagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhiknagar is 338, with 163 males and 175 females.
- How many households are there in Bhiknagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhiknagar village has a total of 76 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhiknagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhiknagar is 70.41%. The male literacy rate is 80.37%, while the female literacy rate is 61.14%.