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About Bijhua Village

Bijhua is a large village in Dumaria tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,177, made up of 1,120 males and 1,057 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 173 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bijhua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bijhua village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Dumaria
Pincode 824206
Area (hectares) 173 hectares
Population 2,177
Male Population 1,120
Female Population 1,057
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 944
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 Bijhua compares

By the 2011 count Bijhua is the 17th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,161 residents. Its 173 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Bijhua

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

Bijhua lies about 70 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Nabinagar Road, about 44 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 Bijhua
Tehsil headquarters Dumaria 5.3 km
Nearest town Aurangābād 37 km
Nearest railway station Nabinagar Road 44 km
District headquarters Gaya 70 km

Villages closest to Bijhua

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bijhua village had a population of 2,177. That makes it the 17th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,161 residents.

Bijhua village has 1,120 males and 1,057 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bijhua has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 931.

The pincode recorded for Bijhua is 824206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bijhua covers 173 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bijhua falls under Dumaria tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bijhua is Nabinagar Road, about 44 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 Bijhua.

Bijhua is about 70 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bijhua is in Dumaria tehsil of Gaya district. Dumaria is about 5.3 km away. Aurangābād is about 37 km away. Nabinagar Road is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sidhpur (1.5 km), Bishunpur (1.6 km) and Manrar (1.7 km).

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

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