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About Bhikharipur Masri Village

Bhikharipur Masri is a large village in Ikauna tehsil, in the district of Shrawasti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,146, made up of 1,107 males and 1,039 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 347.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 271835, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhikharipur Masri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhikharipur Masri village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Shrawasti
Tehsil Ikauna
Pincode 271835
Area (hectares) 347.58 hectares
Population 2,146
Male Population 1,107
Female Population 1,039
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 939
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhikharipur Masri compares

By the 2011 count Bhikharipur Masri is the 73rd largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,849 residents. Its 347.58 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 883.

Getting to Bhikharipur Masri

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

How far is Bhikharipur Masri from other places

Bhikharipur Masri lies about 20 km from Shrawasti, and the nearest railway station is Yogendra Dham Halt, about 7.3 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 Masri
Nearest railway station Yogendra Dham Halt 7.3 km
Nearest town Bahraigh 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Ikauna 20 km
District headquarters Shrawasti 20 km

Villages closest to Bhikharipur Masri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhikharipur Masri village had a population of 2,146. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,849 residents.

Bhikharipur Masri village has 1,107 males and 1,039 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhikharipur Masri has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 883.

The pincode recorded for Bhikharipur Masri is 271835. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhikharipur Masri covers 347.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhikharipur Masri falls under Ikauna tehsil of Shrawasti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhikharipur Masri is Yogendra Dham Halt, about 7.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 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 Bhikharipur Masri.

Bhikharipur Masri is about 20 km from Shrawasti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhikharipur Masri is in Ikauna tehsil of Shrawasti district. Yogendra Dham Halt is about 7.3 km away. Bahraigh is about 19 km away. Ikauna is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dadauli (1.6 km), Bantwara (2.7 km) and Maida Chak (3.1 km).

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

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