Block / Subdivision → Wazirganj
District → Gaya
State → Bihar
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shankar Bigha village is 256755. Shankar Bigha village is located in Wazirganj subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Wazirganj (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Mahuyet is the gram panchayat of Shankar Bigha village.
The total geographical area of village is 306 hectares. Shankar Bigha has a total population of 1,946 peoples, out of which male population is 1,022 while female population is 924. Literacy rate of shankar bigha village is 49.02% out of which 57.63% males and 39.50% females are literate. There are about 388 houses in shankar bigha village. Pincode of shankar bigha village locality is 805131.
Gaya is nearest town to shankar bigha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,946 | 1,022 | 924 |
| Literate Population | 954 | 589 | 365 |
| Illiterate Population | 992 | 433 | 559 |
| Shankar Bigha - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Mahuyet |
| Block / Subdivision : | Wazirganj |
| District : | Gaya |
| State : | Bihar |
| Pincode : | 805131 |
| Area : | 306 hectares |
| Population : | 1,946 |
| Households : | 388 |
| Nearest Town : | Gaya (15 km) |
| Villages in Mahuyet Gram Panchayat | |
| Burhgharea | Hunrrahi |
| Mahuet | Pale |
| Sarsa | Shankar Bigha |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Wazirganj |
| List of Subdivisions in Gaya |
| List of Districts in Bihar |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.