Darzi Bigha - Imamganj, Gaya
Darzi Bigha is a village situated in the Imamganj subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Imamganj and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Nagwan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Darzi Bigha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Darzi Bigha is 256127. The village covers a total geographical area of 34 hectares and falls under the 824206 pincode. Sherghati is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Darzi Bigha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Darzi Bigha
According to the 2011 Census, Darzi Bigha village had a total population of 542 people, including 271 males and 271 females, living in 117 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.16%, with male literacy at 59.72% and female literacy at 50.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 203.
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 | 542 | 271 | 271 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 55 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 203 | 96 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 235 | 129 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 307 | 142 | 165 |
Nearby Villages of Darzi Bigha
Darzi 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 Darzi Bigha
Darzi 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 Darzi Bigha is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Darzi 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 Darzi Bigha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Darzi Bigha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Darzi 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 Darzi Bigha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Darzi Bigha
Where is Darzi Bigha located?
Darzi Bigha village is located in Imamganj Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Darzi Bigha?
The Gram Panchayat of Darzi Bigha is Nagwan.
What is the pincode of Darzi Bigha?
The pincode of Darzi Bigha is 824206.
What is the population of Darzi Bigha?
Darzi Bigha had a total population of 542, including 271 males and 271 females.
How many households are there in Darzi Bigha?
Darzi Bigha had 117 households.
What is the literacy rate in Darzi Bigha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Darzi Bigha was 55.16%. Male literacy was 59.72% and female literacy was 50.48%.