About Bika Village

Bika is a mid sized village in Nawanshahr tehsil, in the district of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 771, made up of 363 males and 408 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,124 females per 1000 males. The village covers 125 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144509, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bika Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bika village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar
Tehsil	Nawanshahr
Pincode	144509
Area (hectares)	125 hectares
Population	771
Male Population	363
Female Population	408
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,124
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bika compares

By the 2011 count Bika is the 184th largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents. Its 125 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Bika

Bika is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bika 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bika from other places

Bika lies about 11 km from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Malupota, about 3.2 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 Bika
Nearest railway station	Malupota	3.2 km
Nearest town	Banga	5.5 km
District headquarters	Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nawanshahr	16 km

Villages closest to Bika

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bika village had a population of 771. That makes it the 184th largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents.

Bika village has 363 males and 408 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bika has about 1124 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Bika is 144509. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bika covers 125 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bika falls under Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Bika is Malupota, about 3.2 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bika.

Bika is about 11 km from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bika is in Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district. Malupota is about 3.2 km away. Banga is about 5.5 km away. Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.