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About Bikuli Village

Bikuli is a mid sized village in Hat Gamharia tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 942, made up of 471 males and 471 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 521 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bikuli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bikuli village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Hat Gamharia
Pincode 833214
Area (hectares) 521 hectares
Population 942
Male Population 471
Female Population 471
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bikuli compares

By the 2011 count Bikuli is the 29th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,252 residents. Its 521 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Bikuli

Bikuli is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bikuli 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bikuli from other places

Bikuli lies about 28 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Mahali Marup, about 9.3 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 Bikuli
Nearest railway station Mahali Marup 9.3 km
Nearest town Chāībāsa 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Hat Gamharia 28 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 28 km

Villages closest to Bikuli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Hat Gamharia 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 Bikuli

As per the Census of India 2011, Bikuli village had a population of 942. That makes it the 29th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,252 residents.

Bikuli village has 471 males and 471 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bikuli has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Bikuli is 833214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bikuli covers 521 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bikuli falls under Hat Gamharia tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bikuli is Mahali Marup, about 9.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Bikuli.

Bikuli is about 28 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bikuli is in Hat Gamharia tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Mahali Marup is about 9.3 km away. Chāībāsa is about 17 km away. Hat Gamharia is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jhikitata (5.4 km), San Mirgilindi (5.9 km) and Kotachara (10 km).

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

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