About Bhikhahi Village

Bhikhahi is a large village in Danda tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,709, made up of 2,424 males and 2,285 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 966.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhikhahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhikhahi village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Garhwa
Tehsil	Danda
Pincode	822124
Area (hectares)	966.43 hectares
Population	4,709
Male Population	2,424
Female Population	2,285
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	943
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhikhahi compares

By the 2011 count Bhikhahi is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,551 residents. Its 966.43 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Bhikhahi

Bhikhahi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhikhahi as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Bhikhahi from other places

Bhikhahi lies about 14 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Lalgarh Bihar Halt Railway Station, 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 Bhikhahi
Tehsil headquarters	Danda	3.5 km
Nearest railway station	Lalgarh Bihar Halt Railway Station	5.8 km
District headquarters	Garhwa	14 km

Villages closest to Bhikhahi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhikhahi village had a population of 4,709. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,551 residents.

Bhikhahi village has 2,424 males and 2,285 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhikhahi has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Bhikhahi is 822124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhikhahi covers 966.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhikhahi falls under Danda tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bhikhahi is Lalgarh Bihar Halt Railway Station, 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 within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bhikhahi.

Bhikhahi is about 14 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhikhahi is in Danda tehsil of Garhwa district. Danda is about 3.5 km away. Lalgarh Bihar Halt Railway Station is about 5.8 km away. Garhwa is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.