About Barchhi Bigha Village

Barchhi Bigha is a mid sized village in Modanganj tehsil, in the district of Jehanabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 701, made up of 368 males and 333 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 801306, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barchhi Bigha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barchhi Bigha village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Jehanabad
Tehsil	Modanganj
Pincode	801306
Area (hectares)	42 hectares
Population	701
Male Population	368
Female Population	333
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	905
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Barchhi Bigha compares

By the 2011 count Barchhi Bigha is the 38th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,687 residents. Its 42 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Barchhi Bigha

Barchhi Bigha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Barchhi 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Barchhi Bigha from other places

Barchhi Bigha lies about 20 km from Jehanabad, and the nearest railway station is Ekangarsarai, about 7.7 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 Barchhi Bigha
Nearest railway station	Ekangarsarai	7.7 km
Nearest town	Hilsa	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Modanganj	20 km
District headquarters	Jehanabad	20 km

Villages closest to Barchhi Bigha

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

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Common questions about Barchhi Bigha

As per the Census of India 2011, Barchhi Bigha village had a population of 701. That makes it the 38th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,687 residents.

Barchhi Bigha village has 368 males and 333 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barchhi Bigha has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Barchhi Bigha is 801306. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barchhi Bigha covers 42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Barchhi Bigha falls under Modanganj tehsil of Jehanabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Barchhi Bigha is Ekangarsarai, about 7.7 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Barchhi Bigha.

Barchhi Bigha is about 20 km from Jehanabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barchhi Bigha is in Modanganj tehsil of Jehanabad district. Ekangarsarai is about 7.7 km away. Hilsa is about 12 km away. Modanganj is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.