# Bhikhanpura Village, Goraul, Vaishali (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/vaishali/goraul/bhikhanpura/ Village · Goraul, Vaishali # Bhikhanpura Bhikhanpura is a village in Goraul sub-district of Vaishali district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,451 people in 236 households**, the 45th largest of 86 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.3%. - 1,451people (2011) - 236households - 75.8%literacy - 907females per 1,000 males ## Bhikhanpura PIN code and other codes Bhikhanpura falls in Goraul sub-district, Vaishali district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatEnayatnagar - Community development blockGoraul - Census village code234947 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bhikhanpura from nearby towns? - Goraul (sub-district HQ)2 km by road - Hajipur (district HQ)27 km by road - Hajipur (nearest town)27 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 Bhikhanpura? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Bhikhanpura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●National highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Chakbayas - ○Degree college10+ km · Muzaffarpur - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Goraul - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 10 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 Bhikhanpura known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 74% of the 65 hectares of village land is sown, and 14 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 Bhikhanpura Of every 100 households in Bhikhanpura in 2011, 0 had electricity, 87 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Bhikhanpura · ■ Goraul rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **4% Toilet within the home ****87%** **23% No toilet (open defecation) ****13%** **76% Tap water ****0%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****90%** **44% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%** **93% Use banking services ****88%** **61% Television ****15%** **12% Mobile phone ****34%** **62% Computer with internet ****9%** **0% Two-wheeler ****13%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****3%** **14% 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 Bhikhanpura? ■ Bhikhanpura · ■ Goraul rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****75.8%** **67.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****907** **907 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****956** **897 Working population ****21.6%** **30.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.9% for men and 61.2% for women. 40% of men and 2% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 220 (70%) · **■** Farm labourers 21 (7%) · **■** Other work 12 (4%) · **■** Marginal 60 (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 Goraul - Lachhmi Naryanpur1,633 people - Mohammadpur Shaikhpura1,617 people - Narayanpur Bedaulia1,579 people - Makhdumpur Urf Tal Berai1,556 people - Muniampur ChausiwanUrfSarangi1,365 people - Rasulpur Gangti1,219 people - Said Kanhauli Chak1,208 people - Beyas Chak1,171 people [All 87 villages in Goraul](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/vaishali/goraul/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Bhikhanpura from Hajipur?27 km by road - What is the population of Bhikhanpura?1,451 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bhikhanpura in?Vaishali district (Goraul sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Bhikhanpura?75.8% (Census 2011)