Deva Bigha
Deva Bigha is a village located in Belaganj subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Belaganj (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Lodipur is the gram panchayat of Deva Bigha village.
Here you can discover what makes Deva Bigha unique in its vibrant Belaganj-Gaya region. You’ll see Deva Bigha’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Deva Bigha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Deva Bigha is 254934. The village spans a total geographical area of 41 hectares. Gaya is nearest town to Deva Bigha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Deva Bigha
Population of Deva Bigha
According to the 2011 Census, Deva Bigha has a total population of about 497, with approximately 249 males and 248 females. The sex ratio is around 995 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 90 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 84 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.91%, with male literacy at about 67.87% and female literacy near 35.89%. There are around 79 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Deva Bigha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 497 | 249 | 248 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 51 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 84 | 46 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 258 | 169 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 239 | 80 | 159 |
Connectivity of Deva Bigha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Deva Bigha. As per the 2011 stats, Deva Bigha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Deva Bigha
Knowing the nearby villages of Deva Bigha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Deva Bigha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Deva Bigha
- Where is Deva Bigha located?
- Deva Bigha village is situated in Belaganj Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Deva Bigha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Deva Bigha is Lodipur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Deva Bigha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Deva Bigha is 497, with 249 males and 248 females.
- How many households are there in Deva Bigha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Deva Bigha village has a total of 79 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Deva Bigha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Deva Bigha is 51.91%. The male literacy rate is 67.87%, while the female literacy rate is 35.89%.