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About Bigahiya Village

Bigahiya is a mid sized village in Phulpur tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,181, made up of 592 males and 589 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 995 females per 1000 males. The village covers 103.96 hectares hectares.

Bigahiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bigahiya village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Phulpur
Area (hectares) 103.96 hectares
Population 1,181
Male Population 592
Female Population 589
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 995
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 Bigahiya compares

By the 2011 count Bigahiya is the 257th largest of the 498 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,584 residents. Its 103.96 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Bigahiya

Bigahiya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bigahiya 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bigahiya from other places

Bigahiya lies about 50 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Atraura Halt, about 7.4 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 Bigahiya
Nearest railway station Atraura Halt 7.4 km
Nearest town Gyānpur 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Phulpur 31 km
District headquarters Allahabad 50 km

Villages closest to Bigahiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bigahiya village had a population of 1,181. That makes it the 257th largest of the 498 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,584 residents.

Bigahiya village has 592 males and 589 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bigahiya has about 995 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 931.

Bigahiya covers 103.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bigahiya falls under Phulpur tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bigahiya is Atraura Halt, about 7.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Bigahiya.

Bigahiya is about 50 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bigahiya is in Phulpur tehsil of Allahabad district. Atraura Halt is about 7.4 km away. Gyānpur is about 14 km away. Phulpur is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chilaura (2.3 km), Chaq Fatima Urf Madhopur (4.0 km) and Madhopur (4.0 km).

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

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