Bikapur is a town, tehsil and

nagar panchayat A nagar panchayat (town panchayat; ) or Notified Area Council (NAC) in India is a settlement in transition from rural to urban and therefore a form of an urban political unit comparable to a municipality. An urban centre with more than 12,000 ...

Faizabad district Faizabad district, officially Ayodhya district, is one of the 75 districts of Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. The city of Ayodhya, which is believed to be the birth place of Hindu deity Rama, is the administrative headquarters of the district. ...

(officially Ayodhya district) of

Uttar Pradesh Uttar Pradesh (; , 'Northern Province') is a state in northern India. With over 200 million inhabitants, it is the most populated state in India as well as the most populous country subdivision in the world. It was established in 195 ...

state in India. Bikapur is 25 km south of the district headquarters

Ayodhya Ayodhya (; ) is a city situated on the banks of holy river Saryu in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Ayodhya, also known as Saketa, is an ancient city of India, the birthplace of Rama and setting of the great epic Ramayana. Ayodhy ...

city.

Demographics

In 2011 total population of Bikapur 14,453.

Governance and politics

Civic administration

Bikapur is also a block in Faizabad district in Uttar Pradesh. There is a police station in Bikapur.

Places of interest

There are many nearest tourist attraction places like as Sitakund (2 km) which is 84 kosi parikarma site, Bharatkund (6 km) Bharat Hanuman Milaap sthal and Ayodhya (25 km) Birthplace of Lord Rama.

Transport

By Air

Ayodhya Airport Ayodhya Airport, officially known as Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport, is an under-construction international airport which will serve the city of Ayodhya in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. The airport is located adjacent t ...

(under construction)(20 km) is the nearest international airport to Bikapur. Allahabad Airport (150 km) and

Gorakhpur Airport Gorakhpur Airport is an airport located in Gorakhpur, in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. The Airports Authority of India operates it as a civil enclave at the Gorakhpur Air Force Station of the Indian Air Force. From the city the airport i ...

(150 km) are the nearby domestic airports and

Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport is an international airport serving Lucknow, the capital of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is located in the Amausi area of the city 14 km far from the city centre, and was earlier also ...

, Lucknow (150 km) and

Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport is an international airport serving Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India. It is located at Babatpur, northwest of Varanasi. Formerly known as Varanasi Airport, it was officially renamed after Lal Bahadur ...

, Varanasi (160 km) are the nearby international airports to reach Bikapur.

By Rail

The Indian railway network connects Faizabad, Ayodhya, Sultanpur, Pratapgarh and Allahabad with Bikapur. Faizabad Junction, Ayodhya Junction, Goshainganj, Bharatkund, Chaure Bazar, Rudauli, Kurebhar, Sultanpur Junction are the nearby railway stations from Bikapur.

By Road

Bikapur is on the NH 330 and therefore has good road connectivity with

Faizabad Faizabad (Hindustani pronunciation: ɛːzaːbaːd is a city situated near the southern banks of Saryu river in Ayodhya district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. The area of this Faizabad region is administered by Ayodhya Municipal Corpo ...

, Sultanpur, Pratapgarh and

Prayagraj Allahabad (), officially known as Prayagraj, also known as Ilahabad, is a metropolis in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.The other five cities were: Agra, Kanpur (Cawnpore), Lucknow, Meerut, and Varanasi (Benares). It is the admini ...

using the NH 330. Bikapur is also well connected by road with nearby towns

Bhadarsa Bhadarsa is a town and nagar panchayat in Faizabad district (now Ayodhya district) in state of Uttar Pradesh, India. Bhadarsa is 22 km south of district headquarters Ayodhya city. Transport Road Due to very close to Faizabad - Sulta ...

Masodha Masodha is a town in the Faizabad district (now Ayodhya district) in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, India. Masodha is 7 km south of the district headquarters Ayodhya. Masodha is also a block in Faizabad district. There is sugar mill in Ma ...

, Sohawal, Tarun Bazaar, Haiderganj, Goshainganj, Mehbubganj, Rudauli, Milkipur and Kumarganj.

References

Cities and towns in Faizabad district {{Faizabad-geo-stub