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About Bikramganj Village

Bikramganj is a small village in Bhanupratappur tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 161, made up of 83 males and 78 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 279.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494669, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bikramganj Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bikramganj village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil Bhanupratappur
Pincode 494669
Area (hectares) 279.47 hectares
Population 161
Male Population 83
Female Population 78
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bikramganj compares

By the 2011 count Bikramganj is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 787 residents. Its 279.47 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1044.

Getting to Bikramganj

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

Bikramganj lies about 22 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Keoti, about 5.8 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 Bikramganj
Nearest railway station Keoti 5.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhanupratappur 10 km
District headquarters Uttar Bastar Kanker 22 km
Nearest town Dalli Rājhara 40 km

Villages closest to Bikramganj

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bikramganj village had a population of 161. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 787 residents.

Bikramganj village has 83 males and 78 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bikramganj has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1044.

The pincode recorded for Bikramganj is 494669. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bikramganj covers 279.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bikramganj falls under Bhanupratappur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bikramganj is Keoti, about 5.8 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Bikramganj.

Bikramganj is about 22 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bikramganj is in Bhanupratappur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Keoti is about 5.8 km away. Bhanupratappur is about 10 km away. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghotia (1.7 km), Junwani (1.7 km) and Botechang (1.9 km).

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

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