Bikna

Bikna
Village
Bikna
Location in West Bengal, India
Bikna
Bikna (India)
Coordinates: 23°15′19.4″N 87°05′32.3″E / 23.255389°N 87.092306°E / 23.255389; 87.092306Coordinates: 23°15′19.4″N 87°05′32.3″E / 23.255389°N 87.092306°E / 23.255389; 87.092306
Country  India
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Population (2011)
  Total 3,876
Languages
  Official Bengali, English
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN 722155 (Kesiakole)
Telephone/STD code 03241
Lok Sabha constituency Bishnupur
Vidhan Sabha constituency Onda
Website bankura.gov.in

Bikna is a village in Bankura II CD Block in Bankura Sadar subdivision of Bankura district in the state of West Bengal, India.

CD Block HQ

The headquarters of Bankura II CD Block are located at Village Bikna in PO Kesiakole. [1][2]

Demographics

As per 2011 Census of India Bikna had a total population of 3,876 of which 1,961 (51%) were males and 1915 (49%) were females. Population below 6 years was 450. The total number of literates in Bikna was 2,565 (74.87% of the population over 6 years).[3]

Education

  • Bikna High School

Transport

SH 9, running from Durgapur (in Paschim Bardhaman district) to Nayagram (in Jhargram district), passes through Bikna.[4]

Healthcare

Kanchanpur Block Public Health Centre at Kanchanpur functions as the central facility in Bankura II CD Block.[5]

Bankura travel guide from Wikivoyage

References

  1. "District Census Handbook: Bankura" (PDF). Map of Bankura with CD Block HQs and Police Stations (on the fifth page). Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal, 2011. Retrieved 20 November 2016.
  2. "Bankura District" (PDF). Bankura II. Bankura district administration. Retrieved 20 November 2016.
  3. "2011 Census – Primary Census Abstract Data Tables". West Bengal – District-wise. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 20 November 2016.
  4. Google maps
  5. "Status of Health and FW Services in Bankura District". Chief Medical Officer of Health, Bankura. Retrieved 11 December 2016.


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