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About Singhi Buzurg Village

Singhi Buzurg is a large village in Rafiganj tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,521, made up of 1,309 males and 1,212 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 523 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Singhi Buzurg Overview

Census 2011 figures for Singhi Buzurg village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Rafiganj
Pincode 824125
Area (hectares) 523 hectares
Population 2,521
Male Population 1,309
Female Population 1,212
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
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 Singhi Buzurg compares

By the 2011 count Singhi Buzurg is the 20th largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,326 residents. Its 523 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Singhi Buzurg

Singhi Buzurg is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Singhi Buzurg 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 Singhi Buzurg from other places

Singhi Buzurg lies about 23 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Dev Road Halt, about 3.2 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 Singhi Buzurg
Nearest railway station Dev Road Halt 3.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Rafiganj 6.8 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 23 km

Villages closest to Singhi Buzurg

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rafiganj 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 Singhi Buzurg

As per the Census of India 2011, Singhi Buzurg village had a population of 2,521. That makes it the 20th largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,326 residents.

Singhi Buzurg village has 1,309 males and 1,212 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Singhi Buzurg has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 925.

The pincode recorded for Singhi Buzurg is 824125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Singhi Buzurg covers 523 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Singhi Buzurg falls under Rafiganj tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Singhi Buzurg is Dev Road Halt, about 3.2 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 Singhi Buzurg.

Singhi Buzurg is about 23 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Singhi Buzurg is in Rafiganj tehsil of Aurangabad district. Dev Road Halt is about 3.2 km away. Rafiganj is about 6.8 km away. Aurangabad is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jondhi (under 2 km), Santhua (under 2 km) and Sardha Bigaha (1.5 km).

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

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