About Birbal Bigha Village

Birbal Bigha is a small village in Ben tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 245, made up of 135 males and 110 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 815 females per 1000 males. The village covers 31 hectares hectares.

Birbal Bigha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Birbal Bigha village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Nalanda
Tehsil	Ben
Area (hectares)	31 hectares
Population	245
Male Population	135
Female Population	110
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	815
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Birbal Bigha compares

By the 2011 count Birbal Bigha is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,731 residents. Its 31 hectares work out to about 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 911.

Getting to Birbal Bigha

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

How far is Birbal Bigha from other places

Birbal Bigha lies about 2.7 km from Ben, and the nearest railway station is Nalanda, about 8.0 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 Birbal Bigha
Tehsil headquarters	Ben	2.7 km
Nearest railway station	Nalanda	8.0 km
Nearest town	Silao	8.0 km

Villages closest to Birbal Bigha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Birbal Bigha village had a population of 245. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,731 residents.

Birbal Bigha village has 135 males and 110 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Birbal Bigha has about 815 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 911.

Birbal Bigha covers 31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Birbal Bigha falls under Ben tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Birbal Bigha is Nalanda, about 8.0 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Birbal Bigha.

Birbal Bigha is about 2.7 km from Ben in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Birbal Bigha is in Ben tehsil of Nalanda district. Ben is about 2.7 km away. Nalanda is about 8.0 km away. Silao is about 8.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.