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About Baiju Bigha Village

Baiju Bigha is a large village in Gurua tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,245, made up of 1,168 males and 1,077 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 225 hectares hectares.

Baiju Bigha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baiju Bigha village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Gurua
Area (hectares) 225 hectares
Population 2,245
Male Population 1,168
Female Population 1,077
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
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 Baiju Bigha compares

By the 2011 count Baiju Bigha is the 13th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,089 residents. Its 225 hectares work out to about 10.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Baiju Bigha

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

Baiju Bigha lies about 24 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Paraiya, about 17 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 Baiju Bigha
Tehsil headquarters Gurua 4.6 km
Nearest town Sherghāti 12 km
Nearest railway station Paraiya 17 km
District headquarters Gaya 24 km

Villages closest to Baiju Bigha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baiju Bigha village had a population of 2,245. That makes it the 13th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,089 residents.

Baiju Bigha village has 1,168 males and 1,077 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baiju Bigha has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 951.

Baiju Bigha covers 225 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Baiju Bigha falls under Gurua tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Baiju Bigha is Paraiya, about 17 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 Baiju Bigha.

Baiju Bigha is about 24 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baiju Bigha is in Gurua tehsil of Gaya district. Gurua is about 4.6 km away. Sherghāti is about 12 km away. Paraiya is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lakrahi (under 2 km), Bilauti (under 2 km) and Phulsathar (under 2 km).

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

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