Bhikapur Population, Caste, Working Data Aurangabad, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Bhikapur is a village situated in Aurangabad taluka of Aurangabad district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 292 families residing in the village Bhikapur. The total population of Bhikapur is 1,722 out of which 933 are males and 789 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhikapur is 846.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bhikapur village is 300 which is 17% of the total population. There are 175 male children and 125 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhikapur is 714 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (846) of Bhikapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhikapur is 63.4%. Thus Bhikapur village has lower literacy rate compared to 67.6% of Aurangabad district. The male literacy rate is 71.11% and the female literacy rate is 54.52% in Bhikapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhikapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhikapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhikapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 300 | 175 | 125 |
| Literacy | 63.36% | 71.11% | 54.52% |
| Scheduled Caste | 379 | 197 | 182 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 821 | 394 | 427 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Bhikapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhikapur village out of total population, 489 were engaged in work activities. 99% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 489 workers engaged in Main Work, 234 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 76 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 484 | 435 | 49 |
| Cultivators | 234 | 217 | 17 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 76 | 58 | 18 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 170 | 157 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Non Working | 1,233 | 493 | 740 |
Nearby Villages to Bhikapur,
Below are the list of villages near Bhikapur village in Aurangabad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Naigaon | 3,236 |
| Ohar | 2,631 |
| Tuljapur | 714 |
| Dhopateshwar | 653 |
| Kolthan | 725 |
| Rahalpatti Tanda | 2,047 |
| Krishnapurwadi | 1,332 |
| Jogwada | 705 |
| Sawangi | 4,727 |
| Jatwada | 2,454 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhikapur, Aurangabad, Maharashtra - Wikipedia