About Bigehna Village

Bigehna is a mid sized village in Maudaha tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,906, made up of 1,012 males and 894 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 489.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 210507, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bigehna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bigehna village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Hamirpur
Tehsil	Maudaha
Pincode	210507
Area (hectares)	489.45 hectares
Population	1,906
Male Population	1,012
Female Population	894
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	883
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bigehna compares

By the 2011 count Bigehna is the 64th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,090 residents. Its 489.45 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 859.

Getting to Bigehna

Bigehna is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bigehna as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bhaturi, Bhugaicha, Bhujpur and Bhulsi. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Bigehna

As per the Census of India 2011, Bigehna village had a population of 1,906. That makes it the 64th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,090 residents.

Bigehna village has 1,012 males and 894 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bigehna has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 859.

The pincode recorded for Bigehna is 210507. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bigehna covers 489.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bigehna falls under Maudaha tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Bigehna notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bigehna.

Bigehna is in Maudaha tehsil of Hamirpur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.