# Bikapur Village, Lalganj, Azamgarh (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Lalganj, Azamgarh 

# Bikapur

Bikapur is a village in Lalganj sub-district of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,878 people in 296 households**, the 95th largest of 517 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.3%.

- 1,878people (2011)
- 296households
- 67.0%literacy
- 1,169females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bikapur

Of every 100 households in Bikapur in 2011, 22 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bikapur · ■ Lalganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****22%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**94%

Use banking services ****85%**

**79%

Television ****20%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****21%**

**7%

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 Bikapur?

■ Bikapur · ■ Lalganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.0%**

**70.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1169**

**1072

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****796**

**913

Working population ****31.9%**

**28.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.8% for men and 58.6% for women. 41% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 101 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 56 (9%) · **■** Household industry 14 (2%) · **■** Other work 46 (8%) · **■** Marginal 382 (64%)

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 Lalganj

- Chiutahi1,913 people
- Karsara1,896 people
- Khania1,893 people
- Barawa1,878 people
- Zahat Mandpur1,832 people
- Bouhara1,827 people
- Bhagwanpur1,824 people
- Tipari Maniram1,815 people

[All 559 villages in Lalganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/azamgarh/lalganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bikapur?1,878 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bikapur in?Azamgarh district (Lalganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bikapur?67.0% (Census 2011)