About Bhikharipur Village

Bhikharipur is a large village in Ghosi tehsil, in the district of Mau, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,089, made up of 1,560 males and 1,529 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 153.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 275302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhikharipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhikharipur village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Mau
Tehsil	Ghosi
Pincode	275302
Area (hectares)	153.63 hectares
Population	3,089
Male Population	1,560
Female Population	1,529
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	980
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhikharipur compares

By the 2011 count Bhikharipur is the 27th largest of the 323 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,256 residents. Its 153.63 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1037.

Getting to Bhikharipur

Bhikharipur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhikharipur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Bhikharipur from other places

Bhikharipur lies about 48 km from Mau, and the nearest railway station is Dohrighat, about 12 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
Nearest town	Chillupār	10 km
Nearest railway station	Dohrighat	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ghosi	29 km
District headquarters	Mau	48 km

Villages closest to Bhikharipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhikharipur village had a population of 3,089. That makes it the 27th largest of the 323 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,256 residents.

Bhikharipur village has 1,560 males and 1,529 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhikharipur has about 980 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1037.

The pincode recorded for Bhikharipur is 275302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhikharipur covers 153.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bhikharipur falls under Ghosi tehsil of Mau district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhikharipur is Dohrighat, about 12 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 village for Bhikharipur.

Bhikharipur is about 48 km from Mau in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhikharipur is in Ghosi tehsil of Mau district. Chillupār is about 10 km away. Dohrighat is about 12 km away. Ghosi is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.