# Bhikhampur Village, Niwas, Mandla (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/mandla/niwas/bhikhampur/ Village · Niwas, Mandla # Bhikhampur Bhikhampur is a village in Niwas sub-district of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,361 people in 319 households**, the 12th largest of 174 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.7%. - 1,361people (2011) - 319households - 74.5%literacy - 990females per 1,000 males ## Bhikhampur PIN code and other codes Bhikhampur falls in Niwas sub-district, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockNiwas - Census village code492569 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bhikhampur from nearby towns? - Niwas (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Mandla (district HQ)7 km by road - Niwas (nearest town)7 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 Bhikhampur? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Bhikhampur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Niwas - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Niwas - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 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 Bhikhampur known for? About 68% of the 424 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Bhikhampur Of every 100 households in Bhikhampur in 2011, 93 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Bhikhampur · ■ Niwas rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **65% Toilet within the home ****18%** **4% No toilet (open defecation) ****82%** **96% Tap water ****45%** **6% Drinking water within premises ****16%** **3% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%** **98% Use banking services ****88%** **92% Television ****31%** **8% Mobile phone ****41%** **10% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****17%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****24%** **63% Own their home ****99%** **97% 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 Bhikhampur? ■ Bhikhampur · ■ Niwas rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****74.5%** **60.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****990** **1023 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****814** **987 Working population ****45.0%** **56.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.6% for men and 63.6% for women. 55% of men and 35% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 30 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 127 (21%) · **■** Household industry 91 (15%) · **■** Other work 132 (22%) · **■** Marginal 232 (38%) 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 Niwas - Kapa Mal.1,430 people - Payali Bahur1,402 people - Mendhi1,393 people - Pauniya Mal.1,383 people - Paddi Kona Mal.1,321 people - Gundlai Mal.1,285 people - Paundi Mal.1,273 people - Jangaliya Ryt.1,213 people [All 179 villages in Niwas](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/mandla/niwas/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Bhikhampur from Mandla?7 km by road - What is the population of Bhikhampur?1,361 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bhikhampur in?Mandla district (Niwas sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Bhikhampur?74.5% (Census 2011)