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About Bikupatti Village

Bikupatti is a mid sized village in Benipur tehsil, in the district of Darbhanga, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,872, made up of 972 males and 900 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 201 hectares hectares.

Bikupatti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bikupatti village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Darbhanga
Tehsil Benipur
Area (hectares) 201 hectares
Population 1,872
Male Population 972
Female Population 900
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bikupatti compares

By the 2011 count Bikupatti is the 29th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 4,488 residents. Its 201 hectares work out to about 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Bikupatti

Bikupatti is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bikupatti 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bikupatti from other places

Bikupatti lies about 24 km from Darbhanga, and the nearest railway station is Manigachi, about 11 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 Bikupatti
Tehsil headquarters Benipur 6.7 km
Nearest railway station Manigachi 11 km
District headquarters Darbhanga 24 km

Villages closest to Bikupatti

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

Common questions about Bikupatti

As per the Census of India 2011, Bikupatti village had a population of 1,872. That makes it the 29th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,488 residents.

Bikupatti village has 972 males and 900 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bikupatti has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 928.

Bikupatti covers 201 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bikupatti falls under Benipur tehsil of Darbhanga district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bikupatti is Manigachi, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Bikupatti.

Bikupatti is about 24 km from Darbhanga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bikupatti is in Benipur tehsil of Darbhanga district. Benipur is about 6.7 km away. Manigachi is about 11 km away. Darbhanga is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Moazampur (under 2 km), Sirampur (under 2 km) and Baigani (1.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bikupatti today is likely to be higher.

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