Bahadur Bigha - Gaya Town C.D.Block, Gaya
Bahadur Bigha is a village situated in the Gaya Town C.D.Block subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gaya Town C.d.block and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Churi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bahadur Bigha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahadur Bigha is 255342. The village covers a total geographical area of 262 hectares and falls under the 823001 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bahadur Bigha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Belaganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gaya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bahadur Bigha
According to the 2011 Census, Bahadur Bigha village had a total population of 1,546 people, including 804 males and 742 females, living in 243 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.89%, with male literacy at 75.98% and female literacy at 50.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 216.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,546 | 804 | 742 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 250 | 113 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 216 | 116 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 828 | 525 | 303 |
| Illiterate Population | 718 | 279 | 439 |
Nearby Villages of Bahadur Bigha
Bahadur Bigha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kaladaspur | North | 1.07 km |
| Shahbazpur | North | 1.91 km |
| Aradih | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Churi | West | 2.09 km |
| Chiraiatanr | East | 2.20 km |
| Channa | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Pajhea | North | 2.42 km |
| Kesru Dharampur | North-West | 2.62 km |
| Korwan | North-East | 3.02 km |
| Kujap | South-East | 3.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bahadur Bigha
Bahadur Bigha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is West Cabin Gaya, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 119.4 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 | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaya to Bahadur Bigha is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bahadur Bigha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahadur Bigha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bahadur Bigha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahadur Bigha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bahadur Bigha
Where is Bahadur Bigha located?
Bahadur Bigha village is located in Gaya Town C.D.Block Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bahadur Bigha?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahadur Bigha is Churi.
What is the pincode of Bahadur Bigha?
The pincode of Bahadur Bigha is 823001.
What is the population of Bahadur Bigha?
Bahadur Bigha had a total population of 1,546, including 804 males and 742 females.
How many households are there in Bahadur Bigha?
Bahadur Bigha had 243 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bahadur Bigha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahadur Bigha was 63.89%. Male literacy was 75.98% and female literacy was 50.08%.