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About Bhikanpur Village

Bhikanpur is a mid sized village in Jewar tehsil, in the district of Gautam Buddha Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,080, made up of 568 males and 512 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 135.39 hectares hectares.

Bhikanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhikanpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gautam Buddha Nagar
Tehsil Jewar
Area (hectares) 135.39 hectares
Population 1,080
Male Population 568
Female Population 512
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 901
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhikanpur compares

By the 2011 count Bhikanpur is the 61st largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,958 residents. Its 135.39 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 863.

Getting to Bhikanpur

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

How far is Bhikanpur from other places

Bhikanpur lies about 24 km from Gautam Buddha Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Gangraul, about 12 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 Bhikanpur
Nearest railway station Gangraul 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Jewar 14 km
District headquarters Gautam Buddha Nagar 24 km

Villages closest to Bhikanpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhikanpur village had a population of 1,080. That makes it the 61st largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,958 residents.

Bhikanpur village has 568 males and 512 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhikanpur has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 863.

Bhikanpur covers 135.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhikanpur falls under Jewar tehsil of Gautam Buddha Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhikanpur is Gangraul, about 12 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bhikanpur.

Bhikanpur is about 24 km from Gautam Buddha Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhikanpur is in Jewar tehsil of Gautam Buddha Nagar district. Gangraul is about 12 km away. Jewar is about 14 km away. Gautam Buddha Nagar is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Akalpur (2.1 km), Mayana (2.4 km) and Kalupura (2.6 km).

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

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