Naua Bigha - Tikari, Gaya
Naua Bigha is a village situated in the Tikari subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tikari and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Noni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naua Bigha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naua Bigha is 254760. The village covers a total geographical area of 28 hectares and falls under the 824236 pincode. Tikari is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Naua Bigha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Naua Bigha
According to the 2011 Census, Naua Bigha village had a total population of 628 people, including 339 males and 289 females, living in 85 households. The sex ratio was 853 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.21%, with male literacy at 79.25% and female literacy at 49.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 181.
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 | 628 | 339 | 289 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 74 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 181 | 100 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 328 | 210 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 300 | 129 | 171 |
Nearby Villages of Naua Bigha
Naua 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 Naua Bigha
Naua Bigha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Naua Bigha.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tikari to Naua Bigha is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Naua Bigha is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Naua Bigha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naua Bigha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Naua 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 Naua 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 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Naua Bigha
Where is Naua Bigha located?
Naua Bigha village is located in Tikari Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Naua Bigha?
The Gram Panchayat of Naua Bigha is Noni.
What is the pincode of Naua Bigha?
The pincode of Naua Bigha is 824236.
What is the population of Naua Bigha?
Naua Bigha had a total population of 628, including 339 males and 289 females.
How many households are there in Naua Bigha?
Naua Bigha had 85 households.
What is the literacy rate in Naua Bigha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naua Bigha was 65.21%. Male literacy was 79.25% and female literacy was 49.58%.