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About Bhikhaipur Village

Bhikhaipur is a small village in Jakhania tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 493, made up of 271 males and 222 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 819 females per 1000 males. The village covers 57.39 hectares hectares.

Bhikhaipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhikhaipur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ghazipur
Tehsil Jakhania
Area (hectares) 57.39 hectares
Population 493
Male Population 271
Female Population 222
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 819
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bhikhaipur compares

By the 2011 count Bhikhaipur is the 305th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents. Its 57.39 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Bhikhaipur

Bhikhaipur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Bhikhaipur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhikhaipur from other places

Bhikhaipur lies about 126 km from Ghazipur, and the nearest railway station is Mungara Badshahpur, about 17 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 Bhikhaipur
Nearest town Machhlīshahr 8.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Jakhania 9.3 km
Nearest railway station Mungara Badshahpur 17 km
District headquarters Ghazipur 126 km

Villages closest to Bhikhaipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhikhaipur village had a population of 493. That makes it the 305th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents.

Bhikhaipur village has 271 males and 222 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhikhaipur has about 819 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

Bhikhaipur covers 57.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhikhaipur falls under Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhikhaipur is Mungara Badshahpur, about 17 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Bhikhaipur.

Bhikhaipur is about 126 km from Ghazipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhikhaipur is in Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district. Machhlīshahr is about 8.5 km away. Jakhania is about 9.3 km away. Mungara Badshahpur is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mustfabad (2.0 km), Gokalpur (2.3 km) and Gopal Pur (2.3 km).

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

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