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About Baigna Village

Baigna is a small village in Satgawan tehsil, in the district of Kodarma, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 250, made up of 131 males and 119 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 240.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 805132, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baigna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baigna village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Kodarma
Tehsil Satgawan
Pincode 805132
Area (hectares) 240.72 hectares
Population 250
Male Population 131
Female Population 119
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 908
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 Baigna compares

By the 2011 count Baigna is the 76th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 669 residents. Its 240.72 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 962.

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 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 118 km from Kodarma, and the nearest railway station is Barkisalaiya, about 28 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 Satgawan 9.8 km
Nearest town Aurangābād 19 km
Nearest railway station Barkisalaiya 28 km
District headquarters Kodarma 118 km

Villages closest to Baigna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baigna village had a population of 250. That makes it the 76th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 669 residents.

Baigna village has 131 males and 119 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baigna has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Baigna is 805132. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baigna covers 240.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Baigna falls under Satgawan tehsil of Kodarma district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Baigna is Barkisalaiya, about 28 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 Baigna.

Baigna is about 118 km from Kodarma in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baigna is in Satgawan tehsil of Kodarma district. Satgawan is about 9.8 km away. Aurangābād is about 19 km away. Barkisalaiya is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dumri (under 2 km), Pachmo (2.7 km) and Dhumadih (5.0 km).

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

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