About Arjun Bigha Village

Arjun Bigha is a mid sized village in Bodh Gaya tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 722, made up of 364 males and 358 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 124 hectares hectares.

Arjun Bigha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arjun Bigha village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Bodh Gaya
Area (hectares)	124 hectares
Population	722
Male Population	364
Female Population	358
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	984
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Arjun Bigha compares

By the 2011 count Arjun Bigha is the 99th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,519 residents. Its 124 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Arjun Bigha

Arjun Bigha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Arjun Bigha as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Arjun Bigha from other places

Arjun Bigha lies about 15 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Kastha, about 15 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 Arjun Bigha
Tehsil headquarters	Bodh Gaya	5.8 km
Nearest railway station	Kastha	15 km
District headquarters	Gaya	15 km

Villages closest to Arjun Bigha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bodh Gaya 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 Arjun Bigha

As per the Census of India 2011, Arjun Bigha village had a population of 722. That makes it the 99th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,519 residents.

Arjun Bigha village has 364 males and 358 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arjun Bigha has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 959.

Arjun Bigha covers 124 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Arjun Bigha falls under Bodh Gaya tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Arjun Bigha is Kastha, about 15 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 10+ km distance for Arjun Bigha.

Arjun Bigha is about 15 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Arjun Bigha is in Bodh Gaya tehsil of Gaya district. Bodh Gaya is about 5.8 km away. Kastha is about 15 km away. Gaya is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.