Nema Bigha - Gurua, Gaya
Nema Bigha is a village situated in the Gurua subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gurua and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Raghunath Khap serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nema Bigha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nema Bigha is 255645. The village covers a total geographical area of 70 hectares and falls under the 804405 pincode. Sherghati is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Nema Bigha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nema Bigha
As per Census 2011, Nema Bigha village has a total population of 621 people, consisting of 311 males and 310 females. The village has 127 households and a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males. There are 130 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 288 literate and 333 illiterate residents. Additionally, 337 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nema Bigha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 621 | 311 | 310 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 64 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 337 | 165 | 172 |
| Literate Population | 288 | 179 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 333 | 132 | 201 |
Nearby Villages of Nema Bigha
Nema 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Arsi Kalan | East | 1.01 km |
| Sonbarsa | South-West | 1.02 km |
| Duba | South | 1.35 km |
| Erur | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Arsi Khurd | South-East | 1.53 km |
| Salaipura | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Deal Chak | North-West | 1.75 km |
| Manda | West | 1.88 km |
| Fatua Chak | South-East | 1.90 km |
| Misri Chak | South | 2.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nema Bigha
Public transport in the Nema Bigha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ismailpur, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 131.9 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 Sherghati to Nema Bigha is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Nema Bigha is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nema Bigha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nema Bigha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nema 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 Nema 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nema Bigha
Where is Nema Bigha located?
Nema Bigha village is located in Gurua Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nema Bigha?
The Gram Panchayat of Nema Bigha is Raghunath Khap.
What is the pincode of Nema Bigha?
The pincode of Nema Bigha is 804405.
What is the population of Nema Bigha?
Nema Bigha has a total population of 621, including 311 males and 310 females.
How many households are there in Nema Bigha?
There are 127 households in Nema Bigha.
What is the literacy rate in Nema Bigha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nema Bigha is 46.38%. Male literacy is 57.56% and female literacy is 35.16%.