About Sobha Bigha Village

Sobha Bigha is a small village in Bodh Gaya tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 419, made up of 208 males and 211 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,014 females per 1000 males. The village covers 46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824237, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sobha Bigha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sobha Bigha village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Bodh Gaya
Pincode	824237
Area (hectares)	46 hectares
Population	419
Male Population	208
Female Population	211
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,014
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 Sobha Bigha compares

By the 2011 count Sobha Bigha is the 114th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,519 residents. Its 46 hectares work out to about 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Sobha Bigha

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

Sobha Bigha lies about 32 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Bansinala Halt, about 26 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 Sobha Bigha
Nearest town	Bagaha	9.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bodh Gaya	21 km
Nearest railway station	Bansinala Halt	26 km
District headquarters	Gaya	32 km

Villages closest to Sobha 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 Sobha Bigha

As per the Census of India 2011, Sobha Bigha village had a population of 419. That makes it the 114th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,519 residents.

Sobha Bigha village has 208 males and 211 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sobha Bigha has about 1014 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Sobha Bigha is 824237. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sobha Bigha covers 46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Sobha Bigha is Bansinala Halt, about 26 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 Sobha Bigha.

Sobha Bigha is about 32 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sobha Bigha is in Bodh Gaya tehsil of Gaya district. Bagaha is about 9.4 km away. Bodh Gaya is about 21 km away. Bansinala Halt is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.