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About Bhikhanpura Village

Bhikhanpura is a mid sized village in Goraul tehsil, in the district of Vaishali, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,451, made up of 761 males and 690 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 65 hectares hectares.

Bhikhanpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhikhanpura village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Vaishali
Tehsil Goraul
Area (hectares) 65 hectares
Population 1,451
Male Population 761
Female Population 690
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 907
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bhikhanpura compares

By the 2011 count Bhikhanpura is the 45th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,113 residents. Its 65 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Bhikhanpura

The census records public bus service for Bhikhanpura as Available within <5 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhikhanpura from other places

Bhikhanpura lies about 23 km from Vaishali, and the nearest railway station is Goraul, about 2.3 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 Bhikhanpura
Nearest railway station Goraul 2.3 km
Nearest town Lālganj 15 km
District headquarters Vaishali 23 km

Villages closest to Bhikhanpura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhikhanpura village had a population of 1,451. That makes it the 45th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,113 residents.

Bhikhanpura village has 761 males and 690 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhikhanpura has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 936.

Bhikhanpura covers 65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bhikhanpura falls under Goraul tehsil of Vaishali district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bhikhanpura is Goraul, about 2.3 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bhikhanpura.

Bhikhanpura is about 23 km from Vaishali in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhikhanpura is in Goraul tehsil of Vaishali district. Goraul is about 2.3 km away. Lālganj is about 15 km away. Vaishali is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Makhdumpur Urf Tal Berai (under 2 km), Bhataulia (under 2 km) and Mohanpur Asli (1.7 km).

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

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