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About Biju Bigha Village

Biju Bigha is a mid sized village in Manpur tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 532, made up of 280 males and 252 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 73 hectares hectares.

Biju Bigha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Biju Bigha village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Manpur
Area (hectares) 73 hectares
Population 532
Male Population 280
Female Population 252
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 900
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Biju Bigha compares

By the 2011 count Biju Bigha is the 67th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,945 residents. Its 73 hectares work out to about 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Biju Bigha

Biju Bigha is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Biju Bigha as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Biju Bigha from other places

Biju Bigha lies about 11 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Bandhua, about 11 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 Biju Bigha
Nearest town Bodh Gaya 1.7 km
District headquarters Gaya 11 km
Nearest railway station Bandhua 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Manpur 14 km

Villages closest to Biju Bigha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Biju Bigha village had a population of 532. That makes it the 67th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,945 residents.

Biju Bigha village has 280 males and 252 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Biju Bigha has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 938.

Biju Bigha covers 73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Biju Bigha falls under Manpur tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Biju Bigha is Bandhua, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Biju Bigha.

Biju Bigha is about 11 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Biju Bigha is in Manpur tehsil of Gaya district. Bodh Gaya is about 1.7 km away. Gaya is about 11 km away. Bandhua is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahuar (2.1 km), Mahuar Kalan (2.1 km) and Gaura (7.0 km).

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

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