Bhikhanpur Population, Caste, Working Data Banka, Bihar - Census 2011
Bhikhanpur is a village situated in Amarpur block of Banka district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 526 families residing in the village Bhikhanpur. The total population of Bhikhanpur is 2,754 out of which 1,419 are males and 1,335 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhikhanpur is 941.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhikhanpur village is 553 which is 20% of the total population. There are 269 male children and 284 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhikhanpur is 1,056 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (941) of Bhikhanpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhikhanpur is 65.5%. Thus Bhikhanpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 47.4% of Banka district. The male literacy rate is 70.87% and the female literacy rate is 59.66% in Bhikhanpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhikhanpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhikhanpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhikhanpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 553 | 269 | 284 |
| Literacy | 65.52% | 70.87% | 59.66% |
| Scheduled Caste | 233 | 118 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,312 | 604 | 708 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bhikhanpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhikhanpur village out of total population, 1,044 were engaged in work activities. 36.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,044 workers engaged in Main Work, 156 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 144 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 377 | 349 | 28 |
| Cultivators | 156 | 152 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 144 | 143 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 76 | 53 | 23 |
| Marginal Workers | 667 | 376 | 291 |
| Non Working | 1,710 | 694 | 1,016 |
Map of Bhikhanpur, Banka, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Bhikhanpur, Amarpur
Below are the list of villages near Bhikhanpur village in Amarpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dadpur | 560 |
| Shahganjbad | 1,282 |
| Satghara | 983 |
| Paidapur | 192 |
| Datwati | 1,475 |
| Mahta | 1,394 |
| Gopalpur Arazi | 386 |
| Sultanpur | 2,330 |
| Dadpur Arazi | 7 |
| Sultanpur | 3,985 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhikhanpur, Banka, Bihar - Wikipedia