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About Bikrampur Village

Bikrampur is a mid sized village in Purnia East tehsil, in the district of Purnia, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 715, made up of 366 males and 349 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 42 hectares hectares.

Bikrampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bikrampur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purnia
Tehsil Purnia East
Area (hectares) 42 hectares
Population 715
Male Population 366
Female Population 349
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 954
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bikrampur compares

By the 2011 count Bikrampur is the 53rd largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,190 residents. Its 42 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Bikrampur

Bikrampur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bikrampur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bikrampur from other places

Bikrampur lies about 12 km from Purnia, and the nearest railway station is Rautara, about 5.4 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 Bikrampur
Nearest railway station Rautara 5.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Purnia East 12 km
District headquarters Purnia 12 km

Villages closest to Bikrampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Purnia East 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 Bikrampur

As per the Census of India 2011, Bikrampur village had a population of 715. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,190 residents.

Bikrampur village has 366 males and 349 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bikrampur has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 936.

Bikrampur covers 42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bikrampur falls under Purnia East tehsil of Purnia district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bikrampur is Rautara, about 5.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bikrampur.

Bikrampur is about 12 km from Purnia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bikrampur is in Purnia East tehsil of Purnia district. Rautara is about 5.4 km away. Purnia East is about 12 km away. Purnia is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rampur (under 2 km), Belwa (under 2 km) and Belwabhag (under 2 km).

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

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