About Bhikhanpur Village

Bhikhanpur is a mid sized village in Konch tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 596, made up of 307 males and 289 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 115 hectares hectares.

Bhikhanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhikhanpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Konch
Area (hectares)	115 hectares
Population	596
Male Population	307
Female Population	289
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	941
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhikhanpur compares

By the 2011 count Bhikhanpur is the 104th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,614 residents. Its 115 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 918.

Getting to Bhikhanpur

Bhikhanpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhikhanpur as Available within village. 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 Bhikhanpur from other places

Bhikhanpur lies about 123 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Chausa, about 14 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 Bhikhanpur
Tehsil headquarters	Konch	8.5 km
Nearest railway station	Chausa	14 km
Nearest town	Buxar	21 km
District headquarters	Gaya	123 km

Villages closest to Bhikhanpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhikhanpur village had a population of 596. That makes it the 104th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,614 residents.

Bhikhanpur village has 307 males and 289 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhikhanpur has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 918.

Bhikhanpur covers 115 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhikhanpur falls under Konch tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bhikhanpur is Chausa, about 14 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bhikhanpur.

Bhikhanpur is about 123 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhikhanpur is in Konch tehsil of Gaya district. Konch is about 8.5 km away. Chausa is about 14 km away. Buxar is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.