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About Hikma Village

Hikma is a mid sized village in Maunath Bhanjan tehsil, in the district of Mau, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 619, made up of 310 males and 309 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 997 females per 1000 males. The village covers 39.31 hectares hectares.

Hikma Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hikma village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mau
Tehsil Maunath Bhanjan
Area (hectares) 39.31 hectares
Population 619
Male Population 310
Female Population 309
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 997
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 Hikma compares

By the 2011 count Hikma is the 222nd largest of the 390 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,384 residents. Its 39.31 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Hikma

The census records public bus service for Hikma 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 Hikma from other places

Hikma lies about 10 km from Mau, and the nearest railway station is Kopaganj, about under 2 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 Hikma
Nearest railway station Kopaganj under 2 km
Nearest town Kopāganj 1.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Maunath Bhanjan 10 km
District headquarters Mau 10 km

Villages closest to Hikma

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Maunath Bhanjan 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 Hikma

As per the Census of India 2011, Hikma village had a population of 619. That makes it the 222nd largest of the 390 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,384 residents.

Hikma village has 310 males and 309 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hikma has about 997 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 960.

Hikma covers 39.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Hikma falls under Maunath Bhanjan tehsil of Mau district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Hikma is Kopaganj, about under 2 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 Hikma.

Hikma is about 10 km from Mau in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hikma is in Maunath Bhanjan tehsil of Mau district. Kopaganj is about under 2 km away. Kopāganj is about 1.5 km away. Maunath Bhanjan is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhdsa Manwpur (under 2 km), Kachhikhurd (under 2 km) and Chak Bhdsa (under 2 km).

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

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