About Bhikpur Village

Bhikpur is a mid sized village in Ziradei tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 650, made up of 350 males and 300 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 857 females per 1000 males. The village covers 68 hectares hectares.

Bhikpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhikpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Siwan
Tehsil	Ziradei
Area (hectares)	68 hectares
Population	650
Male Population	350
Female Population	300
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	857
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhikpur compares

By the 2011 count Bhikpur is the 69th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,052 residents. Its 68 hectares work out to about 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1024.

Getting to Bhikpur

Bhikpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhikpur 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhikpur from other places

Bhikpur lies about 10 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Jiradei, about 9.0 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 Bhikpur
Nearest railway station	Jiradei	9.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ziradei	10 km
District headquarters	Siwan	10 km
Nearest town	Siwān	10 km

Villages closest to Bhikpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhikpur village had a population of 650. That makes it the 69th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,052 residents.

Bhikpur village has 350 males and 300 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhikpur has about 857 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1024.

Bhikpur covers 68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhikpur falls under Ziradei tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bhikpur is Jiradei, about 9.0 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bhikpur.

Bhikpur is about 10 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhikpur is in Ziradei tehsil of Siwan district. Jiradei is about 9.0 km away. Ziradei is about 10 km away. Siwan is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.