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About Pandit Bigha Village

Pandit Bigha is a small village in Ratni Faridpur tehsil, in the district of Jehanabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 432, made up of 239 males and 193 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 808 females per 1000 males. The village covers 46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 804423, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pandit Bigha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pandit Bigha village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Jehanabad
Tehsil Ratni Faridpur
Pincode 804423
Area (hectares) 46 hectares
Population 432
Male Population 239
Female Population 193
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 808
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pandit Bigha compares

By the 2011 count Pandit Bigha is the 71st largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,685 residents. Its 46 hectares work out to about 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 918.

Getting to Pandit Bigha

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

How far is Pandit Bigha from other places

Pandit Bigha lies about 15 km from Jehanabad, and the nearest railway station is Jehanabad Court, about 15 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 Pandit Bigha
Tehsil headquarters Ratni Faridpur 5.1 km
Nearest railway station Jehanabad Court 15 km
District headquarters Jehanabad 15 km
Nearest town Jahānābād 15 km

Villages closest to Pandit Bigha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ratni Faridpur 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 Pandit Bigha

As per the Census of India 2011, Pandit Bigha village had a population of 432. That makes it the 71st largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,685 residents.

Pandit Bigha village has 239 males and 193 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pandit Bigha has about 808 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 918.

The pincode recorded for Pandit Bigha is 804423. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pandit Bigha covers 46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pandit Bigha falls under Ratni Faridpur tehsil of Jehanabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Pandit Bigha is Jehanabad Court, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Pandit 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.

Pandit Bigha is in Ratni Faridpur tehsil of Jehanabad district. Ratni Faridpur is about 5.1 km away. Jehanabad Court is about 15 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 Mahadpura (under 2 km), Khaira (under 2 km) and Bishunpur Jethiyara (under 2 km).

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

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