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About Bhelu Bigha Village

Bhelu Bigha is a mid sized village in Nardiganj tehsil, in the district of Nawada, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,384, made up of 727 males and 657 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 167 hectares hectares.

Bhelu Bigha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhelu Bigha village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Nawada
Tehsil Nardiganj
Area (hectares) 167 hectares
Population 1,384
Male Population 727
Female Population 657
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 904
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bhelu Bigha compares

By the 2011 count Bhelu Bigha is the 31st largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,310 residents. Its 167 hectares work out to about 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Bhelu Bigha

Bhelu Bigha is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Bhelu Bigha as Available within village. 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 Bhelu Bigha from other places

Bhelu Bigha lies about 13 km from Nawada, and the nearest railway station is Oro Jagdishpur, 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 Bhelu Bigha
Nearest railway station Oro Jagdishpur under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Nardiganj 4.8 km
Nearest town Hisua 6.9 km
District headquarters Nawada 13 km

Villages closest to Bhelu Bigha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhelu Bigha village had a population of 1,384. That makes it the 31st largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,310 residents.

Bhelu Bigha village has 727 males and 657 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhelu Bigha has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 940.

Bhelu Bigha covers 167 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhelu Bigha falls under Nardiganj tehsil of Nawada district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bhelu Bigha is Oro Jagdishpur, 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 village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bhelu Bigha.

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

Bhelu Bigha is in Nardiganj tehsil of Nawada district. Oro Jagdishpur is about under 2 km away. Nardiganj is about 4.8 km away. Hisua is about 6.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jagdishpur (under 2 km), Deali Bigha (under 2 km) and Adampur (under 2 km).

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

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