# Bhikanpur Village, Hapur, Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Hapur, Ghaziabad 

# Bhikanpur

Bhikanpur is a village in Hapur sub-district of Ghaziabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,209 people in 302 households**, the 114th largest of 202 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.7%.

- 2,209people (2011)
- 302households
- 68.4%literacy
- 898females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhikanpur

Of every 100 households in Bhikanpur in 2011, 58 had electricity, 61 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bhikanpur · ■ Hapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****58%**

**66%

Toilet within the home ****61%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****32%**

**40%

Tap water ****1%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****69%**

**82%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**17%

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

**82%

Use banking services ****21%**

**66%

Television ****12%**

**53%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**25%

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

**7%

None of these assets ****27%**

**10%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 Bhikanpur?

■ Bhikanpur · ■ Hapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.4%**

**72.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****898**

**886

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****958**

**859

Working population ****28.6%**

**33.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.7% for men and 56.7% for women. 47% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 177 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 58 (9%) · **■** Other work 111 (18%) · **■** Marginal 285 (45%)

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 Hapur

- Basatpur2,308 people
- Chitauli2,306 people
- Nidhauli2,294 people
- Rampur2,212 people
- Allabuxpur Urf Bagadpur2,195 people
- Bhadangpur2,178 people
- Sadikpur2,068 people
- Ahmadpur2,062 people

[All 215 villages in Hapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/ghaziabad/hapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhikanpur?2,209 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhikanpur in?Ghaziabad district (Hapur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bhikanpur?68.4% (Census 2011)