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About Bikar Village

Bikar is a mid sized village in Nawabganj tehsil, in the district of Bara Banki, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,029, made up of 526 males and 503 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 202.95 hectares hectares.

Bikar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bikar village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bara Banki
Tehsil Nawabganj
Area (hectares) 202.95 hectares
Population 1,029
Male Population 526
Female Population 503
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 956
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 Bikar compares

By the 2011 count Bikar is the 254th largest of the 373 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,993 residents. Its 202.95 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Bikar

Bikar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bikar 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 Bikar from other places

Bikar lies about 11 km from Bara Banki, and the nearest railway station is Jahangirabad Rj, about 7.6 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 Bikar
Nearest railway station Jahangirabad Rj 7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Nawabganj 10 km
Nearest town Nawābganj 10 km
District headquarters Bara Banki 11 km

Villages closest to Bikar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bikar village had a population of 1,029. That makes it the 254th largest of the 373 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,993 residents.

Bikar village has 526 males and 503 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bikar has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 921.

Bikar covers 202.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bikar falls under Nawabganj tehsil of Bara Banki district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bikar is Jahangirabad Rj, about 7.6 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 Bikar.

Bikar is about 11 km from Bara Banki in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bikar is in Nawabganj tehsil of Bara Banki district. Jahangirabad Rj is about 7.6 km away. Nawabganj is about 10 km away. Nawābganj 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 Inayatpur (1.7 km), Dewan (2.0 km) and Barvas (2.0 km).

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

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