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About Moghal Bigha Village

Moghal Bigha is a mid sized village in Makhdumpur tehsil, in the district of Jehanabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,301, made up of 689 males and 612 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 888 females per 1000 males. The village covers 91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 804422, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Moghal Bigha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Moghal Bigha village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Jehanabad
Tehsil Makhdumpur
Pincode 804422
Area (hectares) 91 hectares
Population 1,301
Male Population 689
Female Population 612
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 888
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 Moghal Bigha compares

By the 2011 count Moghal Bigha is the 62nd largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,074 residents. Its 91 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Moghal Bigha

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

How far is Moghal Bigha from other places

Moghal Bigha lies about 15 km from Jehanabad, and the nearest railway station is Makhdumpur Gaya, about 2.5 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 Moghal Bigha
Tehsil headquarters Makhdumpur 2.5 km
Nearest railway station Makhdumpur Gaya 2.5 km
District headquarters Jehanabad 15 km

Villages closest to Moghal 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 Moghal Bigha

As per the Census of India 2011, Moghal Bigha village had a population of 1,301. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,074 residents.

Moghal Bigha village has 689 males and 612 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Moghal Bigha has about 888 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Moghal Bigha is 804422. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Moghal Bigha covers 91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Moghal Bigha is Makhdumpur Gaya, about 2.5 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 Moghal Bigha.

Moghal Bigha is about 15 km from Jehanabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Moghal Bigha is in Makhdumpur tehsil of Jehanabad district. Makhdumpur is about 2.5 km away. Makhdumpur Gaya is about 2.5 km away. Jehanabad is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Solhanda (under 2 km), Kachnanwan (under 2 km) and Ladaua (1.7 km).

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

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