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About Bikapur Village

Bikapur is a mid sized village in Chakia tehsil, in the district of Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,176, made up of 621 males and 555 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 102.59 hectares hectares.

Bikapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bikapur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Chandauli
Tehsil Chakia
Area (hectares) 102.59 hectares
Population 1,176
Male Population 621
Female Population 555
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 894
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bikapur compares

By the 2011 count Bikapur is the 104th largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 784 residents. Its 102.59 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Bikapur

Bikapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bikapur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. 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 Bikapur from other places

Bikapur lies about 20 km from Chandauli, and the nearest railway station is Jeonathpur, about 20 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 Bikapur
Tehsil headquarters Chakia 6.2 km
Nearest town Ahraura 17 km
Nearest railway station Jeonathpur 20 km
District headquarters Chandauli 20 km

Villages closest to Bikapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bikapur village had a population of 1,176. That makes it the 104th largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 784 residents.

Bikapur village has 621 males and 555 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bikapur has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 926.

Bikapur covers 102.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bikapur falls under Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bikapur is Jeonathpur, about 20 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 for Bikapur.

Bikapur is about 20 km from Chandauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bikapur is in Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district. Chakia is about 6.2 km away. Ahraura is about 17 km away. Jeonathpur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Parsotampur (under 2 km), Baraujhi (under 2 km) and Parsia (under 2 km).

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

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