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About Beni Bigha Village

Beni Bigha is a large village in Bikram tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,330, made up of 1,256 males and 1,074 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 855 females per 1000 males. The village covers 270 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 801104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Beni Bigha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Beni Bigha village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Patna
Tehsil Bikram
Pincode 801104
Area (hectares) 270 hectares
Population 2,330
Male Population 1,256
Female Population 1,074
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 855
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 Beni Bigha compares

By the 2011 count Beni Bigha is the 21st largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,283 residents. Its 270 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Beni Bigha

Beni Bigha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Beni 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 Beni Bigha from other places

Beni Bigha lies about 35 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Pali, about 17 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 Beni Bigha
Tehsil headquarters Bikram 4.1 km
Nearest railway station Pali 17 km
District headquarters Patna 35 km

Villages closest to Beni Bigha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Beni Bigha village had a population of 2,330. That makes it the 21st largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,283 residents.

Beni Bigha village has 1,256 males and 1,074 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Beni Bigha has about 855 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 921.

The pincode recorded for Beni Bigha is 801104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Beni Bigha covers 270 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Beni Bigha falls under Bikram tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Beni Bigha is Pali, about 17 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 Beni Bigha.

Beni Bigha is about 35 km from Patna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Beni Bigha is in Bikram tehsil of Patna district. Bikram is about 4.1 km away. Pali is about 17 km away. Patna is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jamalpur (under 2 km), Chichourha (under 2 km) and Shahjahanpur (under 2 km).

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

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