Pandit Bigha - Ratni Faridpur, Jehanabad
Pandit Bigha is a village situated in the Ratni Faridpur subdivision of Jehanabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ratni Faridpur and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Jehanabad . Sohraiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pandit Bigha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pandit Bigha is 260028. The village covers a total geographical area of 46 hectares and falls under the 804429 pincode. Jehanabad is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Pandit 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 Jahanabad Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Pandit Bigha
According to the 2011 Census, Pandit Bigha village had a total population of 432 people, including 239 males and 193 females, living in 74 households. The sex ratio was 808 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.22%, with male literacy at 86.49% and female literacy at 46.84%.
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 | 432 | 239 | 193 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 54 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 234 | 160 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 198 | 79 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Pandit Bigha
Pandit 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 Pandit Bigha
Pandit 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 Pandit Bigha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Jehanabad to Pandit Bigha is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pandit Bigha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pandit Bigha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Pandit 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 Pandit Bigha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pandit Bigha
Where is Pandit Bigha located?
Pandit Bigha village is located in Ratni Faridpur Subdivision, Jehanabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pandit Bigha?
The Gram Panchayat of Pandit Bigha is Sohraiya.
What is the pincode of Pandit Bigha?
The pincode of Pandit Bigha is 804429.
What is the population of Pandit Bigha?
Pandit Bigha had a total population of 432, including 239 males and 193 females.
How many households are there in Pandit Bigha?
Pandit Bigha had 74 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pandit Bigha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pandit Bigha was 68.22%. Male literacy was 86.49% and female literacy was 46.84%.