About Bhikhampur Village

Bhikhampur is a mid sized village in Mehnagar tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 830, made up of 375 males and 455 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,213 females per 1000 males. The village covers 89.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 276204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhikhampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhikhampur village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Azamgarh
Tehsil	Mehnagar
Pincode	276204
Area (hectares)	89.42 hectares
Population	830
Male Population	375
Female Population	455
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,213
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhikhampur compares

By the 2011 count Bhikhampur is the 153rd largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,317 residents. Its 89.42 hectares work out to about 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1048.

Getting to Bhikhampur

Bhikhampur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhikhampur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Bhikhampur from other places

Bhikhampur lies about 26 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Phariha, about 22 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	Mehnagar	5.3 km
Nearest town	Lalganj	15 km
Nearest railway station	Phariha	22 km
District headquarters	Azamgarh	26 km

Villages closest to Bhikhampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mehnagar 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 830. That makes it the 153rd largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,317 residents.

Bhikhampur village has 375 males and 455 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhikhampur has about 1213 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1048.

The pincode recorded for Bhikhampur is 276204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhikhampur covers 89.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhikhampur falls under Mehnagar tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhikhampur is Phariha, about 22 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 5 - 10 km distance for Bhikhampur.

Bhikhampur is about 26 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhikhampur is in Mehnagar tehsil of Azamgarh district. Mehnagar is about 5.3 km away. Lalganj is about 15 km away. Phariha is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.