Indian Village Directory
Census Data & Village Info
About Bhikahar
Bhikahar is a rural settlement in Tapan, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. It has a population of 3,070 in about 724 households (avg size: 4.24). Approximate literacy: 64.89%.
Population of Bhikahar
| Population (Total) | 3,070 |
| Male | 1,561 |
| Female | 1,509 |
| Children (0–6 years) | 362 |
| Households | 724 |
| Literate persons | 1,992 |
| Illiterate persons | 1,078 |
| Total workers | 1,475 |
| Sex ratio (♀ per 1000 ♂) | 967 |
| Literacy (approx.) | 64.89% |
| SC population | 1,023 |
| ST population | 605 |
Connectivity of Bhikahar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhikahar. As per the 2011-derived dataset, local transport access for Bhikahar is summarized below.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available |
| Railway Station | Not available within village |
| Nearest Bus Stop | Within 5 km |
| Nearest Railway Station | Nearest railway station info not available |
| Nearest Airport | No nearby airport recorded |
How to find Bhikahar on map
Use the map below to get directions. For public transport options check state transport or local bus schedules.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhikahar
What is the population of Bhikahar?
3,070 (approx.)
What is the literacy rate in Bhikahar?
64.89%
What is the gender ratio in Bhikahar?
967 females per 1000 males
How many households are there in Bhikahar?
724 households (avg size 4.24)
What facilities are available in Bhikahar?
Likely basic facilities (primary school, health sub-centre). Add facility details to extraJSON for exact names.
Which villages are nearby?
Tapan (250,504), Tapan (250,504), Bazrapukur (8,538), Naogon (4,908), Salas (4,772), Ramchandrapur (4,538), Mandapara (4,262), Lakshmipur (3,933), Bhaior (3,716), Kardaha (3,577)
Is Bhikahar rural or urban?
Rural