Dhol Bigha - Hulasganj, Jehanabad

Dhol Bigha is a village situated in the Hulasganj subdivision of Jehanabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hulasganj and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Jehanabad . Tirra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhol Bigha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhol Bigha is 260570. The village covers a total geographical area of 132 hectares and falls under the 804407 pincode. Jehanabad is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.

Dhol Bigha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghosi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jahanabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dhol Bigha

As per Census 2011, Dhol Bigha village has a total population of 1,474 people, consisting of 780 males and 694 females. The village has 256 households and a sex ratio of 889 females per 1,000 males. There are 172 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 602 literate and 872 illiterate residents. Additionally, 582 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhol Bigha are given below:

Nearby Villages of Dhol Bigha

Dhol Bigha is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Dhol Bigha

Dhol Bigha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ner Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jehanabad to Dhol Bigha is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dhol Bigha

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhol Bigha village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dhol 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 Dhol Bigha village are given below:

FAQs about Dhol Bigha