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About Bhikhi Chaura Village

Bhikhi Chaura is a mid sized village in Zamania tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,421, made up of 715 males and 706 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 62.74 hectares hectares.

Bhikhi Chaura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhikhi Chaura village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ghazipur
Tehsil Zamania
Area (hectares) 62.74 hectares
Population 1,421
Male Population 715
Female Population 706
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 987
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bhikhi Chaura compares

By the 2011 count Bhikhi Chaura is the 121st largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,294 residents. Its 62.74 hectares work out to about 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Bhikhi Chaura

Bhikhi Chaura 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 Bhikhi Chaura as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Bhikhi Chaura from other places

Bhikhi Chaura lies about 5.2 km from Ghazipur, and the nearest railway station is Ghazipur Ghat, about 3.6 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 Bhikhi Chaura
Nearest railway station Ghazipur Ghat 3.6 km
District headquarters Ghazipur 5.2 km
Nearest town Ghazīpur 5.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Zamania 20 km

Villages closest to Bhikhi Chaura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Zamania 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 Bhikhi Chaura

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhikhi Chaura village had a population of 1,421. That makes it the 121st largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,294 residents.

Bhikhi Chaura village has 715 males and 706 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhikhi Chaura has about 987 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 923.

Bhikhi Chaura covers 62.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bhikhi Chaura falls under Zamania tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhikhi Chaura is Ghazipur Ghat, about 3.6 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 within village and private bus service as Available within village for Bhikhi Chaura.

Bhikhi Chaura is about 5.2 km from Ghazipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhikhi Chaura is in Zamania tehsil of Ghazipur district. Ghazipur Ghat is about 3.6 km away. Ghazipur is about 5.2 km away. Ghazīpur is about 5.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Harchand Pur (under 2 km), Sujan Pur (under 2 km) and Juvraj Pur (1.5 km).

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

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