# Bhikhipur Village, Gauriganj, Sultanpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Gauriganj, Sultanpur 

# Bhikhipur

Bhikhipur is a village in Gauriganj sub-district of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,496 people in 244 households**, the 95th largest of 257 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.6%.

- 1,496people (2011)
- 244households
- 69.8%literacy
- 935females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhikhipur

Of every 100 households in Bhikhipur in 2011, 36 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bhikhipur · ■ Gauriganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****36%**

**28%

Toilet within the home ****37%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****63%**

**86%

Tap water ****44%**

**28%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**93%

Use banking services ****93%**

**83%

Television ****24%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**15%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****2%**

**6%

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 Bhikhipur?

■ Bhikhipur · ■ Gauriganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.8%**

**64.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****935**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****897**

**933

Working population ****31.6%**

**35.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.7% for men and 59.2% for women. 51% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 113 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 82 (17%) · **■** Household industry 9 (2%) · **■** Other work 78 (16%) · **■** Marginal 191 (40%)

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 Gauriganj

- Paniyar1,542 people
- Rauja1,538 people
- Suratgarh1,529 people
- Rampurchaudhari1,503 people
- Duramau1,496 people
- Lalupur Dhabiya1,453 people
- Bali Pur Khurdwan1,449 people
- Pathanpur1,449 people

[All 259 villages in Gauriganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sultanpur/gauriganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhikhipur?1,496 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhikhipur in?Sultanpur district (Gauriganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bhikhipur?69.8% (Census 2011)