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About Bhikhpur Village

Bhikhpur is a large village in Balrampur tehsil, in the district of Balrampur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,834, made up of 1,915 males and 1,919 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,002 females per 1000 males. The village covers 425.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 271201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhikhpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhikhpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Balrampur
Tehsil Balrampur
Pincode 271201
Area (hectares) 425.02 hectares
Population 3,834
Male Population 1,915
Female Population 1,919
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,002
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhikhpur compares

By the 2011 count Bhikhpur is the 24th largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,207 residents. Its 425.02 hectares work out to about 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 880.

Getting to Bhikhpur

Bhikhpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bhikhpur as Available within 10+ 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 Bhikhpur from other places

Bhikhpur lies about 10 km from Balrāmpur, and the nearest railway station is Balrampur, about 8.8 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 Bhikhpur
Nearest railway station Balrampur 8.8 km
Nearest town Balrāmpur 10 km

Villages closest to Bhikhpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhikhpur village had a population of 3,834. That makes it the 24th largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,207 residents.

Bhikhpur village has 1,915 males and 1,919 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhikhpur has about 1002 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 880.

The pincode recorded for Bhikhpur is 271201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhikhpur covers 425.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhikhpur falls under Balrampur tehsil of Balrampur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhikhpur is Balrampur, about 8.8 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bhikhpur.

Bhikhpur is about 10 km from Balrāmpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhikhpur is in Balrampur tehsil of Balrampur district. Balrampur is about 8.8 km away. Balrāmpur is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Charokafri (under 2 km), Gidhraiya (2.1 km) and Baraipur (2.6 km).

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

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