# Bhikhanpur Village, Rajpur, Buxar (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Rajpur, Buxar 

# Bhikhanpur

Bhikhanpur is a village in Rajpur sub-district of Buxar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **261 people in 43 households**, the 153rd largest of 176 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 261people (2011)
- 43households
- 71.5%literacy
- 977females per 1,000 males

## Bhikhanpur PIN code and other codes

Bhikhanpur falls in Rajpur sub-district, Buxar district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBanni
- Community development blockRajpur
- Census village code248540

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Bhikhanpur from nearby towns?

- Rajpur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Buxar (district HQ)42 km by road
- Buxar (nearest town)42 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Bhikhanpur?

1 services counted by the Census are inside Bhikhanpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Bharkhara
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dewarhiya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sisaudha
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Buxar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bhikhanpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 89% of the 43 hectares of village land is sown, and 38 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Bhikhanpur

Of every 100 households in Bhikhanpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bhikhanpur · ■ Rajpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**80%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****74%**

**71%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**93%

Use banking services ****51%**

**47%

Television ****0%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****26%**

**23%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Bhikhanpur?

■ Bhikhanpur · ■ Rajpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.5%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****977**

**925

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****958**

**953

Working population ****32.6%**

**33.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.6% for men and 62.3% for women. 48% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 48 (56%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (21%) · **■** Other work 3 (4%) · **■** Marginal 16 (19%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Rajpur

- Masarhia278 people
- Mahadewpur271 people
- Chaubepur268 people
- Dharanipur265 people
- Kunrwa256 people
- Trilochanpur253 people
- Mobarakpur242 people
- Babanbandh Gauri218 people

[All 236 villages in Rajpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/buxar/rajpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bhikhanpur from Buxar?42 km by road
- What is the population of Bhikhanpur?261 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhikhanpur in?Buxar district (Rajpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bhikhanpur?71.5% (Census 2011)