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About Surkhi Bigha Village

Surkhi Bigha is a small village in Obra tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 458, made up of 237 males and 221 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Surkhi Bigha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Surkhi Bigha village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Obra
Pincode 824124
Area (hectares) 71 hectares
Population 458
Male Population 237
Female Population 221
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 932
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Surkhi Bigha compares

By the 2011 count Surkhi Bigha is the 125th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,489 residents. Its 71 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Surkhi Bigha

Surkhi Bigha is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Surkhi Bigha as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Surkhi Bigha from other places

Surkhi Bigha lies about 14 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Dewariya Kurmha Naresh Halt, about 3.4 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 Surkhi Bigha
Tehsil headquarters Obra under 2 km
Nearest railway station Dewariya Kurmha Naresh Halt 3.4 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 14 km
Nearest town Aurangābād 14 km

Villages closest to Surkhi Bigha

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

Common questions about Surkhi Bigha

As per the Census of India 2011, Surkhi Bigha village had a population of 458. That makes it the 125th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,489 residents.

Surkhi Bigha village has 237 males and 221 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Surkhi Bigha has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 928.

The pincode recorded for Surkhi Bigha is 824124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Surkhi Bigha covers 71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Surkhi Bigha falls under Obra tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Surkhi Bigha is Dewariya Kurmha Naresh Halt, about 3.4 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 km distance for Surkhi Bigha.

Surkhi 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.

Surkhi Bigha is in Obra tehsil of Aurangabad district. Obra is about under 2 km away. Dewariya Kurmha Naresh Halt is about 3.4 km away. Aurangabad is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Surkhi (under 2 km), Ukurmhi (under 2 km) and Kadiahi (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Surkhi Bigha today is likely to be higher.

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