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About Shankar Bigha Village

Shankar Bigha is a mid sized village in Wazirganj tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,946, made up of 1,022 males and 924 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 306 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 805131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shankar Bigha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shankar Bigha village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Wazirganj
Pincode 805131
Area (hectares) 306 hectares
Population 1,946
Male Population 1,022
Female Population 924
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 904
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Getting to Shankar Bigha

The census records public bus service for Shankar Bigha as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Shankar Bigha

As per the Census of India 2011, Shankar Bigha village had a population of 1,946.

Shankar Bigha village has 1,022 males and 924 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shankar Bigha has about 904 females for every 1000 males.

The pincode recorded for Shankar Bigha is 805131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shankar Bigha covers 306 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

Shankar Bigha falls under Wazirganj tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The census record for Shankar Bigha notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Shankar Bigha.

Shankar Bigha is in Wazirganj tehsil of Gaya district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.