# Bhikundkhed Village, Balapur, Akola (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Balapur, Akola 

# Bhikundkhed

Bhikundkhed is a village in Balapur sub-district of Akola district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **401 people in 106 households**, the 76th largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 86.8%.

- 401people (2011)
- 106households
- 86.0%literacy
- 839females per 1,000 males

## Bhikundkhed PIN code and other codes

Bhikundkhed falls in Balapur sub-district, Akola district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockBalapur
- Census village code529950

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

## How far is Bhikundkhed from nearby towns?

- Balapur (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Akola (district HQ)33 km by road
- Balapur (nearest town)3 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 Bhikundkhed?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Bhikundkhed; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Balapur
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Balapur
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Balapur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)10 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 Bhikundkhed known for?

About 89% of the 266 hectares of village land is sown, and 236 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 Bhikundkhed

Of every 100 households in Bhikundkhed in 2011, 26 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bhikundkhed · ■ Balapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**69%

Tap water ****0%**

**68%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**87%

Use banking services ****29%**

**55%

Television ****3%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****73%**

**43%

Own their home ****98%**

**91%

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 Bhikundkhed?

■ Bhikundkhed · ■ Balapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.0%**

**86.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****839**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****788**

**929

Working population ****59.1%**

**48.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.4% for men and 79.6% for women. 57% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 52 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 151 (64%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 12 (5%) · **■** Marginal 21 (9%)

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 Balapur

- Janorimail468 people
- Borwakadi458 people
- Mandoli428 people
- Hasnapur420 people
- Sawarpati357 people
- Swarupkhed281 people
- Zural Kh.278 people
- Songiri260 people

[All 98 villages in Balapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/akola/balapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bhikundkhed from Akola?33 km by road
- What is the population of Bhikundkhed?401 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhikundkhed in?Akola district (Balapur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Bhikundkhed?86.0% (Census 2011)