Shahchand Bigha
Shahchand Bigha is a village located in Gurua subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 1km away from sub-district headquarter Gurua (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Semaru is the gram panchayat of Shahchand Bigha village.
Here you can discover what makes Shahchand Bigha unique in its vibrant Gurua-Gaya region. You’ll see Shahchand 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 Shahchand Bigha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shahchand Bigha is 255643. The village spans a total geographical area of 9 hectares. Sherghati is nearest town to Shahchand Bigha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Shahchand Bigha
Population of Shahchand Bigha
According to the 2011 Census, Shahchand Bigha has a total population of about 228, with approximately 111 males and 117 females. The sex ratio is around 1054 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 40 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 38 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 57.46%, with male literacy at about 67.57% and female literacy near 47.86%. There are around 39 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shahchand Bigha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 228 | 111 | 117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 14 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 15 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 131 | 75 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 97 | 36 | 61 |
Connectivity of Shahchand Bigha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shahchand Bigha. As per the 2011 stats, Shahchand 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 Shahchand Bigha
Knowing the nearby villages of Shahchand Bigha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shahchand Bigha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shahchand Bigha
- Where is Shahchand Bigha located?
- Shahchand Bigha village is situated in Gurua Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shahchand Bigha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shahchand Bigha is Semaru (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Shahchand Bigha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shahchand Bigha is 228, with 111 males and 117 females.
- How many households are there in Shahchand Bigha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shahchand Bigha village has a total of 39 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shahchand Bigha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shahchand Bigha is 57.46%. The male literacy rate is 67.57%, while the female literacy rate is 47.86%.