About Tel Bigha Village

Tel Bigha is a mid sized village in Tan Kuppa tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 619, made up of 322 males and 297 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 45 hectares hectares.

Tel Bigha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tel Bigha village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Tan Kuppa
Area (hectares)	45 hectares
Population	619
Male Population	322
Female Population	297
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 Tel Bigha compares

By the 2011 count Tel Bigha is the 64th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,301 residents. Its 45 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Tel Bigha

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

Tel Bigha lies about 14 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Tankuppa, about 2.8 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 Tel Bigha
Nearest railway station	Tankuppa	2.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Tan Kuppa	3.1 km
District headquarters	Gaya	14 km
Nearest town	Bodh Gaya	14 km

Villages closest to Tel 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.

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Common questions about Tel Bigha

As per the Census of India 2011, Tel Bigha village had a population of 619. That makes it the 64th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,301 residents.

Tel Bigha village has 322 males and 297 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tel 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 956.

Tel Bigha covers 45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Tel Bigha is Tankuppa, about 2.8 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 Tel Bigha.

Tel Bigha is about 14 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tel Bigha is in Tan Kuppa tehsil of Gaya district. Tankuppa is about 2.8 km away. Tan Kuppa is about 3.1 km away. Gaya is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.