Dhol Bigha
Dhol Bigha is a village located in Hulasganj subdivision of Jehanabad district in Bihar, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Hulasganj (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Jehanabad . As per 2009 stats, Tirra is the gram panchayat of Dhol Bigha village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhol Bigha unique in its vibrant Hulasganj-Jehanabad region. You’ll see Dhol 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 Dhol Bigha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhol Bigha is 260570. The village spans a total geographical area of 132 hectares. Jehanabad is nearest town to Dhol Bigha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.
Google Map of Dhol Bigha
Population of Dhol Bigha
According to the 2011 Census, Dhol Bigha has a total population of about 1,474, with approximately 780 males and 694 females. The sex ratio is around 889 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 172 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 582 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.84%, with male literacy at about 44.74% and female literacy near 36.46%. There are around 256 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhol Bigha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,474 | 780 | 694 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 102 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 582 | 304 | 278 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | N/A | 2 |
| Literate Population | 602 | 349 | 253 |
| Illiterate Population | 872 | 431 | 441 |
Connectivity of Dhol Bigha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhol Bigha. As per the 2011 stats, Dhol 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhol Bigha
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhol Bigha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhol Bigha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhol Bigha
- Where is Dhol Bigha located?
- Dhol Bigha village is situated in Hulasganj Subdivision, within the Jehanabad district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhol Bigha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhol Bigha is Tirra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dhol Bigha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhol Bigha is 1,474, with 780 males and 694 females.
- How many households are there in Dhol Bigha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhol Bigha village has a total of 256 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhol Bigha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhol Bigha is 40.84%. The male literacy rate is 44.74%, while the female literacy rate is 36.46%.