Bhikhampur Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011
Bhikhampur is a village situated in Chanpatia block of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 639 families residing in the village Bhikhampur. The total population of Bhikhampur is 2,982 out of which 1,602 are males and 1,380 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhikhampur is 861.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhikhampur village is 642 which is 22% of the total population. There are 342 male children and 300 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhikhampur is 877 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (861) of Bhikhampur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhikhampur is 55.8%. Thus Bhikhampur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Pashchim Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 69.92% and the female literacy rate is 39.35% in Bhikhampur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhikhampur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhikhampur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhikhampur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 642 | 342 | 300 |
| Literacy | 55.81% | 69.92% | 39.35% |
| Scheduled Caste | 253 | 141 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,676 | 721 | 955 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bhikhampur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhikhampur village out of total population, 1,332 were engaged in work activities. 44.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,332 workers engaged in Main Work, 124 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 391 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 590 | 425 | 165 |
| Cultivators | 124 | 118 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 391 | 285 | 106 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 71 | 20 | 51 |
| Marginal Workers | 742 | 318 | 424 |
| Non Working | 1,650 | 859 | 791 |
Map of Bhikhampur, Pashchim Champaran, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Bhikhampur, Chanpatia
Below are the list of villages near Bhikhampur village in Chanpatia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Senduria | 1,815 |
| Bhaisahi | 5,995 |
| Kokila Dih | 2,896 |
| Bijbania Bandobasti | 1,375 |
| Musahri | 2,798 |
| Lachhmipur | 4,567 |
| Naugawan | 1,748 |
| Tola Goita | 2,530 |
| Lachhu Chhapar Andar Bhaisahi | 3,999 |
| Pokharia Ray | 6,256 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhikhampur, Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Wikipedia