About Pai Bigha Village

Pai Bigha is one of the larger villages in Belaganj tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,609, made up of 4,473 males and 4,136 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 534 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 804424, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pai Bigha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pai Bigha village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Belaganj
Pincode	804424
Area (hectares)	534 hectares
Population	8,609
Male Population	4,473
Female Population	4,136
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	925
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pai Bigha compares

By the 2011 count Pai Bigha is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,968 residents. Its 534 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Pai Bigha

Pai Bigha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pai Bigha as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Pai Bigha from other places

Pai Bigha lies about 29 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Ner Halt, about 5.2 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 Pai Bigha
Nearest railway station	Ner Halt	5.2 km
Nearest town	Makhdumpur	5.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Belaganj	29 km
District headquarters	Gaya	29 km

Villages closest to Pai Bigha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Belaganj 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 Pai Bigha

As per the Census of India 2011, Pai Bigha village had a population of 8,609. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,968 residents.

Pai Bigha village has 4,473 males and 4,136 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pai Bigha has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Pai Bigha is 804424. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pai Bigha covers 534 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Pai Bigha falls under Belaganj tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Pai Bigha is Ner Halt, about 5.2 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 village for Pai Bigha.

Pai Bigha is about 29 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pai Bigha is in Belaganj tehsil of Gaya district. Ner Halt is about 5.2 km away. Makhdumpur is about 5.3 km away. Belaganj is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.