About Dhanu Bigha Village

Dhanu Bigha is a mid sized village in Kutumba tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 540, made up of 276 males and 264 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhanu Bigha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanu Bigha village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Aurangabad
Tehsil	Kutumba
Pincode	824111
Area (hectares)	66 hectares
Population	540
Male Population	276
Female Population	264
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	957
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhanu Bigha compares

By the 2011 count Dhanu Bigha is the 126th largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,053 residents. Its 66 hectares work out to about 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Dhanu Bigha

Dhanu Bigha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhanu Bigha as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhanu Bigha from other places

Dhanu Bigha lies about 14 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Barkisalaiya, about 16 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Dhanu Bigha
Tehsil headquarters	Kutumba	7.5 km
District headquarters	Aurangabad	14 km
Nearest town	Aurangābād	14 km
Nearest railway station	Barkisalaiya	16 km

Villages closest to Dhanu Bigha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kutumba tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Dhanu Bigha

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanu Bigha village had a population of 540. That makes it the 126th largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,053 residents.

Dhanu Bigha village has 276 males and 264 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanu Bigha has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Dhanu Bigha is 824111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhanu Bigha covers 66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhanu Bigha falls under Kutumba tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dhanu Bigha is Barkisalaiya, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dhanu Bigha.

Dhanu Bigha is about 14 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhanu Bigha is in Kutumba tehsil of Aurangabad district. Kutumba is about 7.5 km away. Aurangabad is about 14 km away. Aurangābād is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.