Bhikha, Palasi, Araria, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Bhikha


The village Bhikha is located in Palasi C.D.Block of Araria District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Bhikha Gram Panchayat. It comes under Palasi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Araria, which is about 29 kilometers away from Bhikha.

Travel and Communication for Bhikha


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station in the village.

Postal Address:
Bhikha,
Araria,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Bhikha


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Bhikha is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Bhikha is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Bhikha


As per available data from the year 2009, 2528 persons live in 524 house holds in the village Bhikha. There are 1186 female individuals and 1342 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.91% and males constitute 53.09% of the total population.

There are 61 scheduled castes persons of which 26 are females and 35 are males. Females constitute 42.62% and males constitute 57.38% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 2.41% of the total population.

Population density of Bhikha is 1872.59 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Bhikha


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Total area of Bhikha is 135 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 80.6 ha. About 32.6 ha is un-irrigated area. About 48 ha is irrigated area. About 48 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 1 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 53.4 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Bhikha


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Araria, which is more than 10 kms away from Bhikha.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Bhikha.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Pothia, which is 5-10 kms away from Bhikha.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government secondary school in Dehti, which is more than 10 kms away from Bhikha.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Araria, which is more than 10 kms away from Bhikha.

Colleges in Bhikha


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Araria, which is more than 10 kms away from Bhikha.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Araria, which is more than 10 kms away from Bhikha.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Bhikha.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Bhikha.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Bhikha.

Other Educational Facilities in Bhikha


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Araria, which is more than 10 kms away from Bhikha.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Araria, which is more than 10 kms away from Bhikha.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Patna, which is more than 10 kms away from Bhikha.

Healthcare Facilities in Bhikha


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Bhikha.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Bhikha.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Bhikha.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Bhikha.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Bhikha.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Bhikha.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Bhikha.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Bhikha.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Bhikha.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Bhikha.

There is a family welfare centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Bhikha.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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