About Bigahi Village

Bigahi is a large village in Khajni tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,453, made up of 1,321 males and 1,132 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 857 females per 1000 males. The village covers 121.08 hectares hectares.

Bigahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bigahi village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Gorakhpur
Tehsil	Khajni
Area (hectares)	121.08 hectares
Population	2,453
Male Population	1,321
Female Population	1,132
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	857
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 Bigahi compares

By the 2011 count Bigahi is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 846 residents. Its 121.08 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Bigahi

Bigahi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bigahi 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 Bigahi from other places

Bigahi lies about 23 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Sihapar Halt, about 7.9 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 Bigahi
Nearest railway station	Sihapar Halt	7.9 km
Nearest town	Khalīlābād	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Khajni	22 km
District headquarters	Gorakhpur	23 km

Villages closest to Bigahi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bigahi village had a population of 2,453. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 846 residents.

Bigahi village has 1,321 males and 1,132 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bigahi has about 857 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Bigahi covers 121.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bigahi falls under Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bigahi is Sihapar Halt, about 7.9 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 Bigahi.

Bigahi is about 23 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bigahi is in Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Sihapar Halt is about 7.9 km away. Khalīlābād is about 10 km away. Khajni is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.