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About Bhikharipur Village

Bhikharipur is a mid sized village in Bhadohi tehsil, in the district of Sant Ravidas Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 586, made up of 322 males and 264 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 820 females per 1000 males. The village covers 113.55 hectares hectares.

Bhikharipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhikharipur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sant Ravidas Nagar
Tehsil Bhadohi
Area (hectares) 113.55 hectares
Population 586
Male Population 322
Female Population 264
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 820
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhikharipur compares

By the 2011 count Bhikharipur is the 238th largest of the 377 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,145 residents. Its 113.55 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Bhikharipur

Bhikharipur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bhikharipur 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 - 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 14 km from Sant Ravidas Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Parsipur, about 3.6 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 railway station Parsipur 3.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhadohi 3.7 km
District headquarters Sant Ravidas Nagar 14 km

Villages closest to Bhikharipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhikharipur village had a population of 586. That makes it the 238th largest of the 377 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,145 residents.

Bhikharipur village has 322 males and 264 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhikharipur has about 820 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1006.

Bhikharipur covers 113.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhikharipur falls under Bhadohi tehsil of Sant Ravidas Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhikharipur is Parsipur, about 3.6 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bhikharipur.

Bhikharipur is about 14 km from Sant Ravidas Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhikharipur is in Bhadohi tehsil of Sant Ravidas Nagar district. Parsipur is about 3.6 km away. Bhadohi is about 3.7 km away. Sant Ravidas Nagar is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ahamadpur Phulwariya (under 2 km), Dhaskari (1.5 km) and Raghopur (1.7 km).

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

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