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About Kaji Bigha Village

Kaji Bigha is a small village in Tan Kuppa tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 345, made up of 184 males and 161 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 875 females per 1000 males. The village covers 100 hectares hectares.

Kaji Bigha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kaji Bigha village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Tan Kuppa
Area (hectares) 100 hectares
Population 345
Male Population 184
Female Population 161
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 875
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 Kaji Bigha compares

By the 2011 count Kaji Bigha is the 80th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,301 residents. Its 100 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Kaji Bigha

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

Kaji Bigha lies about 15 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Tankuppa, about 1.9 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 Kaji Bigha
Nearest railway station Tankuppa 1.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Tan Kuppa 2.1 km
Nearest town Bodh Gaya 14 km
District headquarters Gaya 15 km

Villages closest to Kaji Bigha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tan Kuppa 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 Kaji Bigha

As per the Census of India 2011, Kaji Bigha village had a population of 345. That makes it the 80th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,301 residents.

Kaji Bigha village has 184 males and 161 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kaji Bigha has about 875 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 956.

Kaji Bigha covers 100 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kaji Bigha falls under Tan Kuppa tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kaji Bigha is Tankuppa, about 1.9 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 10+ km distance for Kaji Bigha.

Kaji Bigha is about 15 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kaji Bigha is in Tan Kuppa tehsil of Gaya district. Tankuppa is about 1.9 km away. Tan Kuppa is about 2.1 km away. Bodh Gaya is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baja Bigha (under 2 km), Ichoi (under 2 km) and Banki Chak (under 2 km).

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

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