About Bhikhanpura Village

Bhikhanpura is a mid sized village in Rafiganj tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,107, made up of 587 males and 520 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 188 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhikhanpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhikhanpura village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Aurangabad
Tehsil	Rafiganj
Pincode	824125
Area (hectares)	188 hectares
Population	1,107
Male Population	587
Female Population	520
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	886
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhikhanpura compares

By the 2011 count Bhikhanpura is the 99th largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,326 residents. Its 188 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Bhikhanpura

Bhikhanpura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhikhanpura as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhikhanpura from other places

Bhikhanpura lies about 34 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Ismailpur, about 2.6 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bhikhanpura
Nearest railway station	Ismailpur	2.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Rafiganj	7.3 km
District headquarters	Aurangabad	34 km

Villages closest to Bhikhanpura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rafiganj tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Bhikhanpura

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhikhanpura village had a population of 1,107. That makes it the 99th largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,326 residents.

Bhikhanpura village has 587 males and 520 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhikhanpura has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 925.

The pincode recorded for Bhikhanpura is 824125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhikhanpura covers 188 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhikhanpura falls under Rafiganj tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bhikhanpura is Ismailpur, about 2.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bhikhanpura.

Bhikhanpura is about 34 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhikhanpura is in Rafiganj tehsil of Aurangabad district. Ismailpur is about 2.6 km away. Rafiganj is about 7.3 km away. Aurangabad is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.