Bhikhi, India Explained

Bhikhi
Settlement Type:Nagar panchayat
Pushpin Map:India Punjab#India
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Punjab, India
Coordinates:30.07°N 75.53°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Punjab
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Mansa
Unit Pref:Metric
Elevation M:219
Population Total:17825
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Punjabi
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN Code
Postal Code:151504
Website:Bhikhi

Bhikhi is a nagar panchayat in Mansa district in the state of Punjab, India.

Geography

Bhikhi is located at .[1] It has an average elevation of 219 metres (718 feet).

Demographics

India census,[2] Bhikhi had a population of 15,078. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Bhikhi has an average literacy rate of 53%, lower than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 57% and female literacy of 48%. 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Notes and References

  1. http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/23/Bhikhi.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Bhikhi
  2. Web site: Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional). https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. 2004-06-16. 2008-11-01. Census Commission of India.