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About Bikara Village

Bikara is a mid sized village in Nagod tehsil, in the district of Satna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 608, made up of 329 males and 279 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 848 females per 1000 males. The village covers 340.38 hectares hectares.

Bikara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bikara village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Satna
Tehsil Nagod
Area (hectares) 340.38 hectares
Population 608
Male Population 329
Female Population 279
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 848
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bikara compares

By the 2011 count Bikara is the 100th largest of the 223 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 887 residents. Its 340.38 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Bikara

Bikara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bikara as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Bikara from other places

Bikara lies about 23 km from Satna, and the nearest railway station is Satna Junction, about 23 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 Bikara
Tehsil headquarters Nagod under 2 km
Nearest town Nāgod under 2 km
District headquarters Satna 23 km
Nearest railway station Satna Junction 23 km

Villages closest to Bikara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bikara village had a population of 608. That makes it the 100th largest of the 223 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 887 residents.

Bikara village has 329 males and 279 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bikara has about 848 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 934.

Bikara covers 340.38 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.

Bikara falls under Nagod tehsil of Satna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bikara is Satna Junction, about 23 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bikara.

Bikara is about 23 km from Satna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bikara is in Nagod tehsil of Satna district. Nagod is about under 2 km away. Nāgod is about under 2 km away. Satna is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhulani (1.5 km), Sandwa (1.7 km) and Salaiya Kothar (1.8 km).

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

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