About Baigna Village

Baigna is one of the larger villages in Krityanand Nagar tehsil, in the district of Purnia, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,019, made up of 3,102 males and 2,917 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 802 hectares hectares.

Baigna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baigna village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Purnia
Tehsil	Krityanand Nagar
Area (hectares)	802 hectares
Population	6,019
Male Population	3,102
Female Population	2,917
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	940
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Baigna compares

By the 2011 count Baigna is the 12th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,485 residents. Its 802 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Baigna

Baigna is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Baigna 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Baigna from other places

Baigna lies about 14 km from Purnia, and the nearest railway station is Kirtyanand Nagar, about 11 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 Baigna
Tehsil headquarters	Krityanand Nagar	10 km
Nearest railway station	Kirtyanand Nagar	11 km
District headquarters	Purnia	14 km

Villages closest to Baigna

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Krityanand Nagar 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 Baigna

As per the Census of India 2011, Baigna village had a population of 6,019. That makes it the 12th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,485 residents.

Baigna village has 3,102 males and 2,917 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baigna has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 930.

Baigna covers 802 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Baigna falls under Krityanand Nagar tehsil of Purnia district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Baigna is Kirtyanand Nagar, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Baigna.

Baigna is about 14 km from Purnia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baigna is in Krityanand Nagar tehsil of Purnia district. Krityanand Nagar is about 10 km away. Kirtyanand Nagar is about 11 km away. Purnia is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.