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About Bighepur Village

Bighepur is a mid sized village in Khurja tehsil, in the district of Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,512, made up of 835 males and 677 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 811 females per 1000 males. The village covers 315.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 203141, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bighepur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bighepur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bulandshahr
Tehsil Khurja
Pincode 203141
Area (hectares) 315.64 hectares
Population 1,512
Male Population 835
Female Population 677
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 811
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 Bighepur compares

By the 2011 count Bighepur is the 104th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,953 residents. Its 315.64 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Bighepur

Bighepur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bighepur 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 Bighepur from other places

Bighepur lies about 21 km from Bulandshahr, and the nearest railway station is Gangraul, about 4.1 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 Bighepur
Nearest railway station Gangraul 4.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Khurja 12 km
District headquarters Bulandshahr 21 km

Villages closest to Bighepur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bighepur village had a population of 1,512. That makes it the 104th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,953 residents.

Bighepur village has 835 males and 677 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bighepur has about 811 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 888.

The pincode recorded for Bighepur is 203141. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bighepur covers 315.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bighepur falls under Khurja tehsil of Bulandshahr district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bighepur is Gangraul, about 4.1 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 Bighepur.

Bighepur is about 21 km from Bulandshahr in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bighepur is in Khurja tehsil of Bulandshahr district. Gangraul is about 4.1 km away. Khurja is about 12 km away. Bulandshahr is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sanaita Safipur (1.7 km), Hasanpur (2.2 km) and Hasanpur Ladki (2.2 km).

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

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