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About Bhikhapura Village

Bhikhapura is a mid sized village in Jetpur Pavi tehsil, in the district of Vadodara, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,706, made up of 855 males and 851 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 995 females per 1000 males. The village covers 340.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 391160, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhikhapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhikhapura village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Vadodara
Tehsil Jetpur Pavi
Pincode 391160
Area (hectares) 340.74 hectares
Population 1,706
Male Population 855
Female Population 851
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 995
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhikhapura compares

By the 2011 count Bhikhapura is the 47th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,204 residents. Its 340.74 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Bhikhapura

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

Bhikhapura lies about under 2 km from Vadodara, and the nearest railway station is Pratapnagar, about 2.0 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 Bhikhapura
Tehsil headquarters Jetpur Pavi under 2 km
District headquarters Vadodara under 2 km
Nearest railway station Pratapnagar 2.0 km

Villages closest to Bhikhapura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jetpur Pavi 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 Bhikhapura

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhikhapura village had a population of 1,706. That makes it the 47th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,204 residents.

Bhikhapura village has 855 males and 851 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhikhapura has about 995 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Bhikhapura is 391160. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhikhapura covers 340.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhikhapura falls under Jetpur Pavi tehsil of Vadodara district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Bhikhapura is Pratapnagar, about 2.0 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 10+ km distance for Bhikhapura.

Bhikhapura is about under 2 km from Vadodara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhikhapura is in Jetpur Pavi tehsil of Vadodara district. Jetpur Pavi is about under 2 km away. Vadodara is about under 2 km away. Pratapnagar is about 2.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ambakhut (under 2 km), Ambazati (under 2 km) and Aniyadri (under 2 km).

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

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