About Bikura Village

Bikura is a small village in Sahjanwa tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 416, made up of 208 males and 208 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 38.95 hectares hectares.

Bikura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bikura village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Gorakhpur
Tehsil	Sahjanwa
Area (hectares)	38.95 hectares
Population	416
Male Population	208
Female Population	208
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,000
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bikura compares

By the 2011 count Bikura is the 222nd largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents. Its 38.95 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Bikura

Bikura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bikura 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bikura from other places

Bikura lies about 23 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Sihapar Halt, about 11 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 Bikura
Nearest railway station	Sihapar Halt	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sahjanwa	13 km
Nearest town	Khalīlābād	13 km
District headquarters	Gorakhpur	23 km

Villages closest to Bikura

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

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Common questions about Bikura

As per the Census of India 2011, Bikura village had a population of 416. That makes it the 222nd largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents.

Bikura village has 208 males and 208 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bikura has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 975.

Bikura covers 38.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bikura falls under Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bikura is Sihapar Halt, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Bikura.

Bikura is about 23 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bikura is in Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Sihapar Halt is about 11 km away. Sahjanwa is about 13 km away. Khalīlābād is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.