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About Gol Bigha Village

Gol Bigha is a small village in Makhdumpur tehsil, in the district of Jehanabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 201, made up of 106 males and 95 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 804427, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gol Bigha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gol Bigha village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Jehanabad
Tehsil Makhdumpur
Pincode 804427
Area (hectares) 28 hectares
Population 201
Male Population 106
Female Population 95
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 896
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gol Bigha compares

By the 2011 count Gol Bigha is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,074 residents. Its 28 hectares work out to about 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Gol Bigha

Gol Bigha is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gol Bigha as Available within <5 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gol Bigha from other places

Gol Bigha lies about 13 km from Jehanabad, and the nearest railway station is Tehta, about 5.7 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 Gol Bigha
Nearest railway station Tehta 5.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Makhdumpur 6.8 km
District headquarters Jehanabad 13 km

Villages closest to Gol Bigha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gol Bigha village had a population of 201. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,074 residents.

Gol Bigha village has 106 males and 95 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gol Bigha has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Gol Bigha is 804427. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gol Bigha covers 28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gol Bigha falls under Makhdumpur tehsil of Jehanabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gol Bigha is Tehta, about 5.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Gol Bigha is about 13 km from Jehanabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gol Bigha is in Makhdumpur tehsil of Jehanabad district. Tehta is about 5.7 km away. Makhdumpur is about 6.8 km away. Jehanabad 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 Sewati (under 2 km), Ghazipur (under 2 km) and Kazi Chak (under 2 km).

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

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