Bhikhpur village, Siswan block | Pincode 841210

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

BABITA DEVI

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LGD code: 232757
Pincode: 841210
Post office: Gangpur Siswan
Population: 3,126
Households: 540
Literacy rate: 59.9%
Sex ratio: 881 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 937

Census 2011 · in context

How Bhikhpur compares

By population, Bhikhpur ranks #11 of 90 villages in Siswan mandal.

Literacy rate

59.9%

+2.6% vs mandal average

Bhikhpur: 59.9%
Siswan mandal: 57.3%
Siwan district: 58.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

881

−101 vs mandal average

Bhikhpur: 881
Siswan mandal: 982

Household size

people per home

5.8

+0.1 vs mandal average

Bhikhpur: 5.8
Siswan mandal: 5.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Bhikhpur at a glance

Bhikhpur is a village of 3,126 people in 540 households (Census 2011) in Siswan block, Siwan district, Bihar, the 11th-largest of 90 villages in Siswan block. Literacy is 60%, 3 points above the block average of 57% and the sex ratio is 881 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 841210, served by Gangpur Siswan post office; the LGD village code is 232757. The sarpanch is BABITA DEVI, and the village votes in Sahebganj assembly constituency, represented by MLA Raju Kumar Singh. The population is estimated at 3,686 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Bhikhpur · this village	3,126	60%	—
Kishunwari · Siswan	2,423	46%	—
Mahanagar · Siswan	1,649	64%	—
Bharwalia · Siswan	1,501	48%	—
Jagdishpur · Siswan	1,129	58%	—
Harihar Chhapra · Siswan	758	48%	—
Kauli Chhapra · Siswan	543	37%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bhikhpur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 4
Power hours (winter): 3
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: Yes
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: SIWAN
Distance to nearest town (km): 28
Distance to district HQ (km): 28
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 9
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Bhikhpur
Total area (ha): 257
Irrigated area (ha): 12.3
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Bhikhpur

LGD code: 232757
Pincode: 841210
Post office: Gangpur Siswan
Population (Census 2011): 3,126
Population (projected 2026): 3,686
Households: 540
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 881
Literacy rate: 59.9%
Lok Sabha constituency: Vaishali
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Sahebganj
Member of Parliament: Veena Devi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Raju Kumar Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: BABITA DEVI
Block / Mandal: Siswan
Nearest railway station: Deoria (2.6 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Siwan district level

Then & Now

Bhikhpur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

3,126

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

3,686

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

540

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

637

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 3,126Census 2011
Households: 540Census 2011
Literacy rate: 59.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 881 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3,6862026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 6372026 projection
Active job cards: 1,69,658MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 93,910MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,060NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 70.9%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 95.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 47.7%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 83.2%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 53.1%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Siwan district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Siwan district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Siwan district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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"Inflation rampant, farmers devastated but focus is on lamp lighting": Tejashwi Yadav slams Bihar govt

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"Inflation rampant, farmers devastated but focus is on lamp lighting": Tejashwi Yadav slams Bihar govt
ANI News13h ago
American woman moves to Bihar village after marriage, reveals her 'biggest adjustment' | Trending
Hindustan Timesyesterday
Massive crocodile sparks panic after straying into Bihar village | Tap to know more | Inshorts
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Bihar Floods 2026, Over 49 Lakh People Affected Across 15 Districts
Vajiram & Raviyesterday
Shivraj Singh Chouhan to undertake extensive flood assessment in Bihar
DD News2 days ago
Giant crocodile wanders into Bihar village, forest team captures it in tense rescue
India Today2 days ago

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People often ask about Bhikhpur

What is the pincode of Bhikhpur?

The pincode of Bhikhpur, Siswan block, Siwan district, Bihar is 841210. The post office is Gangpur Siswan.

Which post office delivers to Bhikhpur?

Mail for Bhikhpur is delivered through Gangpur Siswan post office, pincode 841210, in Siswan block, Siwan district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bhikhpur located?

Bhikhpur is a village in Siswan block of Siwan district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Bhikhpur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bhikhpur village has a population of 3,126 across 540 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Bhikhpur?

The current sarpanch of Bhikhpur gram panchayat is BABITA DEVI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bhikhpur in?

Bhikhpur falls under the Vaishali Lok Sabha constituency (PC #16) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bhikhpur in?

Bhikhpur falls under the Sahebganj assembly constituency (AC #98) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Bhikhpur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bhikhpur village is 59.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Bhikhpur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bhikhpur village is 881 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Bhikhpur?

The nearest railway station to Bhikhpur is Deoria (~2.6 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bhikhpur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bhikhpur, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Bhikhpur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bhikhpur village is 232757.

How big is Bhikhpur compared to other villages in Siswan block?

Bhikhpur ranks 11 of 90 villages in Siswan block by Census 2011 population (3,126 residents).

Who is the MLA of Bhikhpur?

Bhikhpur falls under Sahebganj assembly constituency (AC 98). The sitting MLA is Raju Kumar Singh (BJP).

Who is the MP for Bhikhpur?

Bhikhpur is in Vaishali Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Veena Devi (LJP(RV)).

What is the population of Bhikhpur in 2026?

Bhikhpur is estimated at 3,686 people in 2026, up about 18% from 3,126 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bhikhpur in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Bhikhpur in Siwan district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Bhikhpur?

BABITA DEVI is the sarpanch of Bhikhpur gram panchayat, Siswan block. See the sarpanch list of Siswan block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)