About Beni Bigha Village

Beni Bigha is a small village in Gurua tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 298, made up of 143 males and 155 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,084 females per 1000 males. The village covers 25 hectares hectares.

Beni Bigha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Beni Bigha village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Gurua
Area (hectares)	25 hectares
Population	298
Male Population	143
Female Population	155
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,084
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 Beni Bigha compares

By the 2011 count Beni Bigha is the 146th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,089 residents. Its 25 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Beni Bigha

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

Beni Bigha lies about 39 km from Gaya. 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 Beni Bigha
Nearest town	Rafiganj	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gurua	16 km
District headquarters	Gaya	39 km

Villages closest to Beni 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.

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Common questions about Beni Bigha

As per the Census of India 2011, Beni Bigha village had a population of 298. That makes it the 146th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,089 residents.

Beni Bigha village has 143 males and 155 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Beni Bigha has about 1084 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 951.

Beni Bigha covers 25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The census record for Beni Bigha notes the nearest railway station 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 Beni Bigha.

Beni Bigha is about 39 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Beni Bigha is in Gurua tehsil of Gaya district. Rafiganj is about 11 km away. Gurua is about 16 km away. Gaya is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.