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About Kadi Bigha Village

Kadi Bigha is a large village in Rahui tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,262, made up of 1,194 males and 1,068 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 140 hectares hectares.

Kadi Bigha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kadi Bigha village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Nalanda
Tehsil Rahui
Area (hectares) 140 hectares
Population 2,262
Male Population 1,194
Female Population 1,068
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 894
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kadi Bigha compares

By the 2011 count Kadi Bigha is the 23rd largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,391 residents. Its 140 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Kadi Bigha

The census records public bus service for Kadi Bigha as Available within 5 - 10 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kadi Bigha from other places

Kadi Bigha lies about 13 km from Nalanda, and the nearest railway station is Rahui Road, about under 2 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 Kadi Bigha
Nearest railway station Rahui Road under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Rahui 2.3 km
Nearest town Bihār Sharīf 8.7 km
District headquarters Nalanda 13 km

Villages closest to Kadi Bigha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kadi Bigha village had a population of 2,262. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,391 residents.

Kadi Bigha village has 1,194 males and 1,068 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kadi Bigha has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 958.

Kadi Bigha covers 140 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kadi Bigha falls under Rahui tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kadi Bigha is Rahui Road, about under 2 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 km distance for Kadi Bigha.

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

Kadi Bigha is in Rahui tehsil of Nalanda district. Rahui Road is about under 2 km away. Rahui is about 2.3 km away. Bihār Sharīf is about 8.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amarpur (under 2 km), Bhangan Bigha (under 2 km) and Amba (1.6 km).

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

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