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About Bhikhnapur Village

Bhikhnapur is a mid sized village in Tarabganj tehsil, in the district of Gonda, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 582, made up of 305 males and 277 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 54.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 271123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhikhnapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhikhnapur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gonda
Tehsil Tarabganj
Pincode 271123
Area (hectares) 54.58 hectares
Population 582
Male Population 305
Female Population 277
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 908
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhikhnapur compares

By the 2011 count Bhikhnapur is the 292nd largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,094 residents. Its 54.58 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Bhikhnapur

Bhikhnapur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bhikhnapur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Bhikhnapur from other places

Bhikhnapur lies about 46 km from Gonda, and the nearest railway station is Ayodhya Cantt, about 3.5 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 Bhikhnapur
Nearest town Fyzābād 2.6 km
Nearest railway station Ayodhya Cantt 3.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Tarabganj 28 km
District headquarters Gonda 46 km

Villages closest to Bhikhnapur

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 Bhikhnapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhikhnapur village had a population of 582. That makes it the 292nd largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,094 residents.

Bhikhnapur village has 305 males and 277 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhikhnapur has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 939.

The pincode recorded for Bhikhnapur is 271123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhikhnapur covers 54.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhikhnapur falls under Tarabganj tehsil of Gonda district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhikhnapur is Ayodhya Cantt, about 3.5 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bhikhnapur.

Bhikhnapur is about 46 km from Gonda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhikhnapur is in Tarabganj tehsil of Gonda district. Fyzābād is about 2.6 km away. Ayodhya Cantt is about 3.5 km away. Tarabganj is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nandepur (1.6 km), Kishundaspur (4.0 km) and Thadakki Patti (4.2 km).

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

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