Maya Bigaha - Madanpur, Aurangabad
Maya Bigaha is a village situated in the Madanpur subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madanpur and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Erkikala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maya Bigaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maya Bigaha is 254486. The village covers a total geographical area of 119 hectares and falls under the 824103 pincode. Aurangabad is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Maya Bigaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rafiganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maya Bigaha
As per Census 2011, Maya Bigaha village has a total population of 773 people, consisting of 414 males and 359 females. The village has 101 households and a sex ratio of 867 females per 1,000 males. There are 113 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 506 literate and 267 illiterate residents. Additionally, 210 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maya Bigaha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 773 | 414 | 359 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 62 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 210 | 107 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 506 | 313 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 267 | 101 | 166 |
Nearby Villages of Maya Bigaha
Maya Bigaha is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Narsiha | North-West | 1.20 km |
| Darbhanga | South-West | 1.38 km |
| Irkikalan | North-East | 1.41 km |
| Teldiha | East | 1.80 km |
| Kusa | West | 2.05 km |
| Ratanpura | North-East | 2.11 km |
| Dehuli | East | 2.20 km |
| Chaukhara | North | 2.27 km |
| Bheria | West | 2.52 km |
| Dadhpi | South-East | 2.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maya Bigaha
Maya Bigaha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jakhim, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 142.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aurangabad to Maya Bigaha is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maya Bigaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maya Bigaha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Maya Bigaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maya Bigaha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Maya Bigaha
Where is Maya Bigaha located?
Maya Bigaha village is located in Madanpur Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maya Bigaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Maya Bigaha is Erkikala.
What is the pincode of Maya Bigaha?
The pincode of Maya Bigaha is 824103.
What is the population of Maya Bigaha?
Maya Bigaha has a total population of 773, including 414 males and 359 females.
How many households are there in Maya Bigaha?
There are 101 households in Maya Bigaha.
What is the literacy rate in Maya Bigaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maya Bigaha is 65.46%. Male literacy is 75.60% and female literacy is 53.76%.