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About Mira Bigha Village

Mira Bigha is a mid sized village in Tikari tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,134, made up of 591 males and 543 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 31 hectares hectares.

Mira Bigha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mira Bigha village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Tikari
Area (hectares) 31 hectares
Population 1,134
Male Population 591
Female Population 543
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 919
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 Mira Bigha compares

By the 2011 count Mira Bigha is the 77th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,627 residents. Its 31 hectares work out to about 37 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Mira Bigha

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

Mira Bigha lies about 28 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Ner Halt, about 13 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 Mira Bigha
Tehsil headquarters Tikari 6.5 km
Nearest town Tekāri 6.5 km
Nearest railway station Ner Halt 13 km
District headquarters Gaya 28 km

Villages closest to Mira Bigha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mira Bigha village had a population of 1,134. That makes it the 77th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,627 residents.

Mira Bigha village has 591 males and 543 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mira Bigha has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 930.

Mira Bigha covers 31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 37 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Mira Bigha falls under Tikari tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mira Bigha is Ner Halt, about 13 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 Mira Bigha.

Mira Bigha is about 28 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mira Bigha is in Tikari tehsil of Gaya district. Tikari is about 6.5 km away. Tekāri is about 6.5 km away. Ner Halt is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khutwar (under 2 km), Kuseta (under 2 km) and Chaita (under 2 km).

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

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