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About Bhikhampur Village

Bhikhampur is a small village in Albert Ekka tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 339, made up of 166 males and 173 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,042 females per 1000 males. The village covers 433 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835230, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhikhampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhikhampur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Gumla
Tehsil Albert Ekka
Pincode 835230
Area (hectares) 433 hectares
Population 339
Male Population 166
Female Population 173
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,042
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhikhampur compares

By the 2011 count Bhikhampur is the 36th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 610 residents. Its 433 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Bhikhampur

Bhikhampur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bhikhampur as Available within 10+ km distance. 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. The nearest villages by name are Banrotoli, Bardih, Barkadih and Barwadih. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Bhikhampur

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhikhampur village had a population of 339. That makes it the 36th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 610 residents.

Bhikhampur village has 166 males and 173 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhikhampur has about 1042 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 966.

The pincode recorded for Bhikhampur is 835230. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhikhampur covers 433 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhikhampur falls under Albert Ekka tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Bhikhampur notes the nearest railway station 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 10+ km distance for Bhikhampur.

Bhikhampur is in Albert Ekka tehsil of Gumla district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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