Banarsi Bigha
Banarsi Bigha is a village located in Bodh Gaya subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Bodh Gaya (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Kanhaul is the gram panchayat of Banarsi Bigha village.
Here you can discover what makes Banarsi Bigha unique in its vibrant Bodh Gaya-Gaya region. You’ll see Banarsi 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 Banarsi Bigha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banarsi Bigha is 256606. The village spans a total geographical area of 153 hectares. Bodh Gaya is nearest town to Banarsi Bigha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Banarsi Bigha
Population of Banarsi Bigha
According to the 2011 Census, Banarsi Bigha has a total population of about 214, with approximately 113 males and 101 females. The sex ratio is around 893 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 38 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 212 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 37.85%, with male literacy at about 34.51% and female literacy near 41.58%. There are around 34 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Banarsi Bigha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 214 | 113 | 101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 21 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 212 | 112 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 81 | 39 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 133 | 74 | 59 |
Connectivity of Banarsi Bigha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banarsi Bigha. As per the 2011 stats, Banarsi 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 Banarsi Bigha
Knowing the nearby villages of Banarsi Bigha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banarsi Bigha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banarsi Bigha
- Where is Banarsi Bigha located?
- Banarsi Bigha village is situated in Bodh Gaya Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Banarsi Bigha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Banarsi Bigha is Kanhaul (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Banarsi Bigha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banarsi Bigha is 214, with 113 males and 101 females.
- How many households are there in Banarsi Bigha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Banarsi Bigha village has a total of 34 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Banarsi Bigha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banarsi Bigha is 37.85%. The male literacy rate is 34.51%, while the female literacy rate is 41.58%.