About Bhikhampur Village

Bhikhampur is a mid sized village in Niwas tehsil, in the district of Mandla, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,361, made up of 684 males and 677 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 423.94 hectares hectares.

Bhikhampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhikhampur village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Mandla
Tehsil	Niwas
Area (hectares)	423.94 hectares
Population	1,361
Male Population	684
Female Population	677
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	990
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhikhampur compares

By the 2011 count Bhikhampur is the 12th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 671 residents. Its 423.94 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Bhikhampur

Bhikhampur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhikhampur as Available within 5 - 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 Bhikhampur from other places

Bhikhampur lies about 54 km from Mandla, and the nearest railway station is Deori, about 50 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 Bhikhampur
Tehsil headquarters	Niwas	4.4 km
Nearest railway station	Deori	50 km
Nearest town	Panāgar	50 km
District headquarters	Mandla	54 km

Villages closest to Bhikhampur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhikhampur village had a population of 1,361. That makes it the 12th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 671 residents.

Bhikhampur village has 684 males and 677 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhikhampur has about 990 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1022.

Bhikhampur covers 423.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhikhampur falls under Niwas tehsil of Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhikhampur is Deori, about 50 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bhikhampur.

Bhikhampur is about 54 km from Mandla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhikhampur is in Niwas tehsil of Mandla district. Niwas is about 4.4 km away. Deori is about 50 km away. Panāgar is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.