Bikal, Municipality of Libmanan, Province of Camarines Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Bicol Region (Region V) |
| Province | Camarines Sur |
| Municipality | Libmanan |
| Postal code | 4407 |
| Population (2020) | 2,000 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 13.7215, 122.9813 (13° 43' North, 122° 59' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 13.1 meters (43.0 feet) |
Bikal is a barangay in the municipality of Libmanan, in the province of Camarines Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,000. This represented 1.77% of the total population of Libmanan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Bikal in the 2015 Census was 1,783 broken down into 400 households or an average of 4.46 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,588 | 273 | 5.82 | |
| 1,693 | 312 | 5.43 | |
| 1,594 | 312 | 5.11 | |
| 1,845 | 352 | 5.24 | |
| 1,774 | 349 | 5.08 | |
| 1,783 | 400 | 4.46 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bikal is 10 to 14, with 224 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 16 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 31 | 1.74% |
| 1 to 4 | 171 | 9.59% |
| 5 to 9 | 208 | 11.67% |
| 10 to 14 | 224 | 12.56% |
| 15 to 19 | 188 | 10.54% |
| 20 to 24 | 145 | 8.13% |
| 25 to 29 | 125 | 7.01% |
| 30 to 34 | 90 | 5.05% |
| 35 to 39 | 107 | 6.00% |
| 40 to 44 | 76 | 4.26% |
| 45 to 49 | 85 | 4.77% |
| 50 to 54 | 87 | 4.88% |
| 55 to 59 | 75 | 4.21% |
| 60 to 64 | 62 | 3.48% |
| 65 to 69 | 45 | 2.52% |
| 70 to 74 | 25 | 1.40% |
| 75 to 79 | 16 | 0.90% |
| 80 and over | 23 | 1.29% |
| Total | 1,783 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Bikal grew from 1,588 in 1990 to 2,000 in 2020, an increase of 412 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.45%, or an increase of 217 people, from the previous population of 1,783 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,588 | – | |
| 1,693 | 1.21% | |
| 1,594 | -1.28% | |
| 1,845 | 2.04% | |
| 1,774 | -1.42% | |
| 1,783 | 0.10% | |
| 2,000 | 2.45% |
Location
Bikal is situated at approximately 13.7215, 122.9813, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 13.1 meters or 43.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Bikal shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.