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About Bhikhra Village

Bhikhra is a large village in Haidergarh tehsil, in the district of Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,529, made up of 1,281 males and 1,248 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 446.17 hectares hectares.

Bhikhra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhikhra village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Barabanki
Tehsil Haidergarh
Area (hectares) 446.17 hectares
Population 2,529
Male Population 1,281
Female Population 1,248
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 974
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhikhra compares

By the 2011 count Bhikhra is the 55th largest of the 365 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,564 residents. Its 446.17 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Bhikhra

Bhikhra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhikhra 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhikhra from other places

Bhikhra lies about 32 km from Barabanki, and the nearest railway station is Haidergarh, about 7.2 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 Bhikhra
Nearest railway station Haidergarh 7.2 km
Nearest town Zaidpur 19 km
District headquarters Barabanki 32 km

Villages closest to Bhikhra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhikhra village had a population of 2,529. That makes it the 55th largest of the 365 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,564 residents.

Bhikhra village has 1,281 males and 1,248 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhikhra has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 927.

Bhikhra covers 446.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhikhra falls under Haidergarh tehsil of Barabanki district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhikhra is Haidergarh, about 7.2 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 5 - 10 km distance for Bhikhra.

Bhikhra is about 32 km from Barabanki in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhikhra is in Haidergarh tehsil of Barabanki district. Haidergarh is about 7.2 km away. Zaidpur is about 19 km away. Barabanki is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhikhari Pur (under 2 km), Kakri (under 2 km) and Rauni (2.1 km).

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

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