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About Singhatiya Village

Singhatiya is a mid sized village in Wazirganj tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 941, made up of 486 males and 455 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 374 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 805131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Singhatiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Singhatiya village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Wazirganj
Pincode 805131
Area (hectares) 374 hectares
Population 941
Male Population 486
Female Population 455
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Singhatiya compares

By the 2011 count Singhatiya is the 79th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,607 residents. Its 374 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Singhatiya

Singhatiya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Singhatiya 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Singhatiya from other places

Singhatiya lies about 18 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Tankuppa, about 14 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 Singhatiya
Nearest town Bodh Gaya 7.3 km
Nearest railway station Tankuppa 14 km
District headquarters Gaya 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Wazirganj 30 km

Villages closest to Singhatiya

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Wazirganj 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 Singhatiya

As per the Census of India 2011, Singhatiya village had a population of 941. That makes it the 79th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,607 residents.

Singhatiya village has 486 males and 455 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Singhatiya has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 952.

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

Singhatiya covers 374 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Singhatiya falls under Wazirganj tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Singhatiya is Tankuppa, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 5 - 10 km distance for Singhatiya.

Singhatiya is about 18 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Singhatiya is in Wazirganj tehsil of Gaya district. Bodh Gaya is about 7.3 km away. Tankuppa is about 14 km away. Gaya is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hardaspur (2.7 km), Chanda Khurd (4.5 km) and Patahula (4.6 km).

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

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