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About Bigha Village

Bigha is a mid sized village in Jainagar tehsil, in the district of Kodarma, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 624, made up of 332 males and 292 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 880 females per 1000 males. The village covers 103 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825418, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bigha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bigha village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Kodarma
Tehsil Jainagar
Pincode 825418
Area (hectares) 103 hectares
Population 624
Male Population 332
Female Population 292
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 880
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 Bigha compares

By the 2011 count Bigha is the 71st largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,175 residents. Its 103 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Bigha

Bigha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Berogain, Bhagandih, Bhikhnadih and Bhinkudih. 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.

Common questions about Bigha

As per the Census of India 2011, Bigha village had a population of 624. That makes it the 71st largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,175 residents.

Bigha village has 332 males and 292 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bigha has about 880 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Bigha is 825418. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bigha covers 103 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bigha falls under Jainagar tehsil of Kodarma district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Bigha notes the nearest railway station 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 Bigha.

Bigha is in Jainagar tehsil of Kodarma 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.

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

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