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About Bhikharipur Kalan Village

Bhikharipur Kalan is a large village in Tarabganj tehsil, in the district of Gonda, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,010, made up of 1,555 males and 1,455 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 441.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 271403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhikharipur Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhikharipur Kalan village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gonda
Tehsil Tarabganj
Pincode 271403
Area (hectares) 441.17 hectares
Population 3,010
Male Population 1,555
Female Population 1,455
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
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 Bhikharipur Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Bhikharipur Kalan is the 70th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,094 residents. Its 441.17 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Bhikharipur Kalan

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

Bhikharipur Kalan lies about 16 km from Gonda, and the nearest railway station is Gonda Kachahri, 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 Bhikharipur Kalan
Tehsil headquarters Tarabganj 4.7 km
District headquarters Gonda 16 km
Nearest town Gondā City 16 km
Nearest railway station Gonda Kachahri 17 km

Villages closest to Bhikharipur Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tarabganj 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 Bhikharipur Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhikharipur Kalan village had a population of 3,010. That makes it the 70th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,094 residents.

Bhikharipur Kalan village has 1,555 males and 1,455 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhikharipur Kalan has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 939.

The pincode recorded for Bhikharipur Kalan is 271403. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhikharipur Kalan covers 441.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhikharipur Kalan falls under Tarabganj tehsil of Gonda district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhikharipur Kalan is Gonda Kachahri, about 17 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 Bhikharipur Kalan.

Bhikharipur Kalan is about 16 km from Gonda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhikharipur Kalan is in Tarabganj tehsil of Gonda district. Tarabganj is about 4.7 km away. Gonda is about 16 km away. Gondā City is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Leloi Kalan (under 2 km), Nagdahi (under 2 km) and Pure Mohan (1.8 km).

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

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