Bhikh

Coordinates: 26°04′16″N 81°16′54″E / 26.071088°N 81.281568°E / 26.071088; 81.281568
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Bhikh
Village
Map showing Bhikh (#125) in Jagatpur CD block
Map showing Bhikh (#125) in Jagatpur CD block
Bhikh is located in Uttar Pradesh
Bhikh
Bhikh
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 26°04′16″N 81°16′54″E / 26.071088°N 81.281568°E / 26.071088; 81.281568[1]
Country India India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictRaebareli
Area
 • Total3.06 km2 (1.18 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[2]
 • Total2,546
 • Density830/km2 (2,200/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationUP-35

Bhikh is a village in Jagatpur block of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.[2] It is located 20 km from Raebareli, the district headquarters.[3] As of 2011, it has a population of 2,546 people, in 439 households.[2] It has one primary school and no healthcare facilities.[2]

The 1961 census recorded Bhikh as comprising 8 hamlets, with a total population of 1,172 people (618 male and 554 female), in 229 households and 220 physical houses.[4] The area of the village was given as 791 acres.[4]

The 1981 census recorded Bhikh as having a population of 1,553 people, in 302 households, and having an area of 320.13 hectares.[3] The main staple foods were listed as wheat and rice.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Geographic Names Search WebApp". Do a radial search using these coordinates here.
  2. ^ a b c d e "Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Rae Bareli, Part A (Village and Town Directory)" (PDF). Census 2011 India. pp. 348–64. Retrieved 21 August 2021.
  3. ^ a b c Census 1981 Uttar Pradesh: District Census Handbook Part XIII-A: Village & Town Directory, District Rae Bareli (PDF). 1982. pp. 182–3. Retrieved 21 August 2021.
  4. ^ a b Census 1961: District Census Handbook, Uttar Pradesh (39 - Raebareli District) (PDF). Lucknow. 1965. pp. lxxxviii-lxxxix of section "Dalmau Tahsil". Retrieved 21 August 2021.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)