Bhikhara Population, Caste, Working Data Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Bhikhara is a village situated in Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 56 families residing in the village Bhikhara. The total population of Bhikhara is 441 out of which 248 are males and 193 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhikhara is 778.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhikhara village is 74 which is 17% of the total population. There are 34 male children and 40 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhikhara is 1,176 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (778) of Bhikhara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhikhara is 70.6%. Thus Bhikhara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Gorakhpur district. The male literacy rate is 80.37% and the female literacy rate is 56.86% in Bhikhara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhikhara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhikhara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhikhara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 74 | 34 | 40 |
| Literacy | 70.57% | 80.37% | 56.86% |
| Scheduled Caste | 27 | 18 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 182 | 76 | 106 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bhikhara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhikhara village out of total population, 49 were engaged in work activities. 57.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 49 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 28 | 18 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Non Working | 392 | 220 | 172 |
Map of Bhikhara, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Bhikhara, Sahjanwa
Below are the list of villages near Bhikhara village in Sahjanwa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Karmuwa | 15 |
| Sonchar | 319 |
| Lakhanapar | 2,202 |
| Nibi | 30 |
| Dhobhi | 93 |
| Gulaur | 230 |
| Kotha | 170 |
| Tiwran | 1,331 |
| Dumri | 3,376 |
| Churihara | 44 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhikhara, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia