Bhat Bigha - Imamganj, Gaya
Bhat Bigha is a village situated in the Imamganj subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Imamganj and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Naudiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhat Bigha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhat Bigha is 256121. The village covers a total geographical area of 53 hectares and falls under the 824206 pincode. Sherghati is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Bhat Bigha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhat Bigha
According to the 2011 Census, Bhat Bigha village had a total population of 519 people, including 276 males and 243 females, living in 97 households. The sex ratio was 880 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.04%, with male literacy at 80.60% and female literacy at 48.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 38.
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 | 519 | 276 | 243 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 44 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 22 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 282 | 187 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 237 | 89 | 148 |
Nearby Villages of Bhat Bigha
Bhat Bigha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bhat Bigha
Bhat Bigha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sherghati to Bhat Bigha is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Bhat Bigha is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhat Bigha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhat Bigha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhat 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 Bhat 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhat Bigha
Where is Bhat Bigha located?
Bhat Bigha village is located in Imamganj Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhat Bigha?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhat Bigha is Naudiha.
What is the pincode of Bhat Bigha?
The pincode of Bhat Bigha is 824206.
What is the population of Bhat Bigha?
Bhat Bigha had a total population of 519, including 276 males and 243 females.
How many households are there in Bhat Bigha?
Bhat Bigha had 97 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhat Bigha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhat Bigha was 66.04%. Male literacy was 80.60% and female literacy was 48.72%.