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About Bhikhampur Village

Bhikhampur is a mid sized village in Tarabganj tehsil, in the district of Gonda, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,223, made up of 602 males and 621 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,032 females per 1000 males. The village covers 215.31 hectares hectares.

Bhikhampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhikhampur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gonda
Tehsil Tarabganj
Area (hectares) 215.31 hectares
Population 1,223
Male Population 602
Female Population 621
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,032
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bhikhampur compares

By the 2011 count Bhikhampur is the 213th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,094 residents. Its 215.31 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Bhikhampur

The census records public bus service for Bhikhampur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Bhikhampur from other places

Bhikhampur lies about 18 km from Gonda, and the nearest railway station is Motiganj, about 7.5 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 Bhikhampur
Nearest railway station Motiganj 7.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Tarabganj 14 km
District headquarters Gonda 18 km
Nearest town Gondā City 18 km

Villages closest to Bhikhampur

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 Bhikhampur

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhikhampur village had a population of 1,223. That makes it the 213th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,094 residents.

Bhikhampur village has 602 males and 621 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhikhampur has about 1032 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 939.

Bhikhampur covers 215.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Bhikhampur is Motiganj, about 7.5 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bhikhampur.

Bhikhampur is about 18 km from Gonda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhikhampur is in Tarabganj tehsil of Gonda district. Motiganj is about 7.5 km away. Tarabganj is about 14 km away. Gonda is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sohna (under 2 km), Karauda (under 2 km) and Matheypur (1.7 km).

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

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