Maha Bigha
Maha Bigha is a village located in Tan Kuppa subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Tan Kuppa (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Gajadharpur is the gram panchayat of Maha Bigha village.
Here you can discover what makes Maha Bigha unique in its vibrant Tan Kuppa-Gaya region. You’ll see Maha 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 Maha Bigha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maha Bigha is 256634. The village spans a total geographical area of 108 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 824232. Gaya is nearest town to Maha Bigha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Maha Bigha
Population of Maha Bigha
According to the 2011 Census, Maha Bigha has a total population of about 1,103, with approximately 545 males and 558 females. The sex ratio is around 1023 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 200 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 287 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 46.87%, with male literacy at about 55.96% and female literacy near 37.99%. There are around 124 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Maha Bigha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,103 | 545 | 558 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 200 | 106 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 287 | 141 | 146 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 517 | 305 | 212 |
| Illiterate Population | 586 | 240 | 346 |
Connectivity of Maha Bigha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maha Bigha. As per the 2011 stats, Maha 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 Maha Bigha
Knowing the nearby villages of Maha Bigha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maha Bigha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maha Bigha
- Where is Maha Bigha located?
- Maha Bigha village is situated in Tan Kuppa Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Maha Bigha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Maha Bigha is Gajadharpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Maha Bigha?
- The pincode of Maha Bigha is 824232, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Maha Bigha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maha Bigha is 1,103, with 545 males and 558 females.
- How many households are there in Maha Bigha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Maha Bigha village has a total of 124 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Maha Bigha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maha Bigha is 46.87%. The male literacy rate is 55.96%, while the female literacy rate is 37.99%.