Bhikhapur Population, Caste, Working Data Rupnagar, Punjab - Census 2011
Bhikhapur is a village situated in Nangal tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 60 families residing in the village Bhikhapur. The total population of Bhikhapur is 322 out of which 165 are males and 157 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhikhapur is 952.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhikhapur village is 37 which is 11% of the total population. There are 17 male children and 20 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhikhapur is 1,176 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (952) of Bhikhapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhikhapur is 82.1%. Thus Bhikhapur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.4% of Rupnagar district. The male literacy rate is 93.24% and the female literacy rate is 70.07% in Bhikhapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhikhapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhikhapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhikhapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 37 | 17 | 20 |
| Literacy | 82.11% | 93.24% | 70.07% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 88 | 27 | 61 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bhikhapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhikhapur village out of total population, 169 were engaged in work activities. 9.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 90.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 169 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 153 | 89 | 64 |
| Non Working | 153 | 66 | 87 |
Map of Bhikhapur, Rupnagar, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Bhikhapur, Nangal
Below are the list of villages near Bhikhapur village in Nangal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sangatpur | 754 |
| Melwan | 1,008 |
| Gohlani | 1,668 |
| Sehjowal | 1,843 |
| Bela Dhiani | 1,694 |
| Bainspur | 294 |
| Kulgraon | 941 |
| Surewal | 614 |
| Diyapur | 484 |
| Hazipur | 658 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhikhapur, Rupnagar, Punjab - Wikipedia