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About Naua Bigha Village

Naua Bigha is a mid sized village in Tikari tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 628, made up of 339 males and 289 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 853 females per 1000 males. The village covers 28 hectares hectares.

Naua Bigha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Naua Bigha village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Tikari
Area (hectares) 28 hectares
Population 628
Male Population 339
Female Population 289
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 853
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 Naua Bigha compares

By the 2011 count Naua Bigha is the 121st largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,627 residents. Its 28 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Naua Bigha

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

Naua Bigha lies about 24 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Bela, about 10 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 Naua Bigha
Tehsil headquarters Tikari 5.5 km
Nearest town Tekāri 5.5 km
Nearest railway station Bela 10 km
District headquarters Gaya 24 km

Villages closest to Naua 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 Naua Bigha

As per the Census of India 2011, Naua Bigha village had a population of 628. That makes it the 121st largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,627 residents.

Naua Bigha village has 339 males and 289 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Naua Bigha has about 853 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 930.

Naua Bigha covers 28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

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

The nearest railway station to Naua Bigha is Bela, about 10 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 Naua Bigha.

Naua Bigha is about 24 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Naua Bigha is in Tikari tehsil of Gaya district. Tikari is about 5.5 km away. Tekāri is about 5.5 km away. Bela is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kharagpur (under 2 km), Kharagpura (under 2 km) and Bhainsmara (under 2 km).

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

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