About Rana Bigha Village

Rana Bigha is a large village in Barh tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,696, made up of 2,510 males and 2,186 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 871 females per 1000 males. The village covers 226 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 803214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rana Bigha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rana Bigha village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Patna
Tehsil	Barh
Pincode	803214
Area (hectares)	226 hectares
Population	4,696
Male Population	2,510
Female Population	2,186
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	871
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Rana Bigha compares

By the 2011 count Rana Bigha is the 9th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 3,532 residents. Its 226 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 870.

Getting to Rana Bigha

Rana Bigha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rana Bigha as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Rana Bigha from other places

Rana Bigha lies about 61 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Barh, about 1.7 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 Rana Bigha
Nearest railway station	Barh	1.7 km
Nearest town	Bārh	3.2 km
District headquarters	Patna	61 km

Villages closest to Rana Bigha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rana Bigha village had a population of 4,696. That makes it the 9th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,532 residents.

Rana Bigha village has 2,510 males and 2,186 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rana Bigha has about 871 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 870.

The pincode recorded for Rana Bigha is 803214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rana Bigha covers 226 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Rana Bigha falls under Barh tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Rana Bigha is Barh, about 1.7 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Rana Bigha.

Rana Bigha is about 61 km from Patna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rana Bigha is in Barh tehsil of Patna district. Barh is about 1.7 km away. Bārh is about 3.2 km away. Patna is about 61 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.