About Naikbigha Village

Naikbigha is a small village in Pratappur tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 456, made up of 241 males and 215 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825404, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Naikbigha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Naikbigha village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Chatra
Tehsil	Pratappur
Pincode	825404
Area (hectares)	89 hectares
Population	456
Male Population	241
Female Population	215
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	892
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 Naikbigha compares

By the 2011 count Naikbigha is the 86th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 717 residents. Its 89 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Naikbigha

Naikbigha is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Naikbigha 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Naikbigha from other places

Naikbigha lies about 128 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Satbahini, about 23 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 Naikbigha
Nearest railway station	Satbahini	23 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pratappur	34 km
Nearest town	Husainābād	36 km
District headquarters	Chatra	128 km

Villages closest to Naikbigha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pratappur 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 Naikbigha

As per the Census of India 2011, Naikbigha village had a population of 456. That makes it the 86th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 717 residents.

Naikbigha village has 241 males and 215 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Naikbigha has about 892 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Naikbigha is 825404. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Naikbigha covers 89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Naikbigha falls under Pratappur tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Naikbigha is Satbahini, about 23 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Naikbigha.

Naikbigha is about 128 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Naikbigha is in Pratappur tehsil of Chatra district. Satbahini is about 23 km away. Pratappur is about 34 km away. Husainābād is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.