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About Bikopur Cherwar Village

Bikopur Cherwar is a mid sized village in Banke Bazar tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 787, made up of 382 males and 405 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,060 females per 1000 males. The village covers 515 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824217, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bikopur Cherwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bikopur Cherwar village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Banke Bazar
Pincode 824217
Area (hectares) 515 hectares
Population 787
Male Population 382
Female Population 405
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,060
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 Bikopur Cherwar compares

By the 2011 count Bikopur Cherwar is the 64th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,361 residents. Its 515 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Bikopur Cherwar

Bikopur Cherwar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bikopur Cherwar 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. The nearest villages by name are Barheta, Bazidpur, Bela and Bhaluhar. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Bikopur Cherwar

As per the Census of India 2011, Bikopur Cherwar village had a population of 787. That makes it the 64th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,361 residents.

Bikopur Cherwar village has 382 males and 405 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bikopur Cherwar has about 1060 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Bikopur Cherwar is 824217. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bikopur Cherwar covers 515 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bikopur Cherwar falls under Banke Bazar tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The census record for Bikopur Cherwar notes the nearest railway station 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 Bikopur Cherwar.

Bikopur Cherwar is in Banke Bazar tehsil of Gaya district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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