# Bhikhpur Village, Siswan, Siwan (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/siwan/siswan/bhikhpur/ Village · Siswan, Siwan # Bhikhpur Bhikhpur is a village in Siswan sub-district of Siwan district, Bihar, PIN code **841203**. The 2011 Census counted **3,126 people in 540 households**, the 11th largest of 74 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.5%. - 3,126people (2011) - 540households - 71.2%literacy - 841203PIN code ## Bhikhpur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Bhikhpur is 841203.** Bhikhpur falls in Siswan sub-district, Siwan district, Bihar. - PIN code841203 - Gram panchayatBhikhpur - Community development blockSiswan - Census village code232757 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bhikhpur from nearby towns? - Siswan (sub-district HQ)9 km by road - Siwan (district HQ)28 km by road - Siwan (nearest town)28 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 Bhikhpur? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Bhikhpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Siswan - ○Degree college10+ km · Siwan - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chapra - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 3 h winter 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 Bhikhpur known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 15% of the 257 hectares of village land is sown, and 12 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 Bhikhpur Of every 100 households in Bhikhpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Bhikhpur · ■ Siswan rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **3% Toilet within the home ****28%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****72%** **82% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****79%** **73% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%** **6% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%** **92% Use banking services ****74%** **78% Television ****16%** **10% Mobile phone ****83%** **60% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****8%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****10%** **17% Own their home ****100%** **99% 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 Bhikhpur? ■ Bhikhpur · ■ Siswan rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****71.2%** **68.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****881** **982 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****876** **917 Working population ****30.0%** **30.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 78.0% for men and 63.5% for women. 43% of men and 15% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 54 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 89 (9%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 178 (19%) · **■** Marginal 607 (65%) 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 Siswan - Ghurghat4,180 people - Baghauna3,955 people - Siswan3,912 people - Saraut3,660 people - Bhikhpur Bhagwanpur3,033 people - Siswan Kalan3,032 people - Rampur2,928 people - Madhopur2,607 people [All 90 villages in Siswan](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/siwan/siswan/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bhikhpur?841203 - How far is Bhikhpur from Siwan?28 km by road - What is the population of Bhikhpur?3,126 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bhikhpur in?Siwan district (Siswan sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Bhikhpur?71.2% (Census 2011)