About Bihari Bigha Village

Bihari Bigha is a small village in Hussainabad tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 475, made up of 268 males and 207 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 772 females per 1000 males. The village covers 35.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bihari Bigha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bihari Bigha village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Palamu
Tehsil	Hussainabad
Pincode	822116
Area (hectares)	35.74 hectares
Population	475
Male Population	268
Female Population	207
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	772
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 Bihari Bigha compares

By the 2011 count Bihari Bigha is the 78th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 868 residents. Its 35.74 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Bihari Bigha

Bihari Bigha is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bihari Bigha 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 Bihari Bigha from other places

Bihari Bigha lies about 24 km from Palamu, and the nearest railway station is Parasnath, about 5.5 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 Bihari Bigha
Nearest railway station	Parasnath	5.5 km
Nearest town	Gomoh	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Hussainabad	24 km
District headquarters	Palamu	24 km

Villages closest to Bihari Bigha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Hussainabad 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 Bihari Bigha

As per the Census of India 2011, Bihari Bigha village had a population of 475. That makes it the 78th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 868 residents.

Bihari Bigha village has 268 males and 207 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bihari Bigha has about 772 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Bihari Bigha is 822116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bihari Bigha covers 35.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bihari Bigha falls under Hussainabad tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bihari Bigha is Parasnath, about 5.5 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 Bihari Bigha.

Bihari Bigha is about 24 km from Palamu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bihari Bigha is in Hussainabad tehsil of Palamu district. Parasnath is about 5.5 km away. Gomoh is about 18 km away. Hussainabad is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.