Bighaurhat

Bighaurhat is a village located in Barsoi subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Barsoi (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Bighor Hat is the gram panchayat of Bighaurhat village.

Bighaurhat has its own place in the vibrant Katihar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Bighaurhat

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bighaurhat is 224906. The village spans a total geographical area of 698 hectares. Katihar is nearest town to Bighaurhat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 52km away.

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Population of Bighaurhat

Below is a concise population overview of Bighaurhat as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 6,531 3,458 3,073
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,421 714 707
Scheduled Castes (SC) 82 47 35
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 60 32 28
Literate Population 2,025 1,321 704
Illiterate Population 4,506 2,137 2,369

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bighaurhat village:

  • The total population of Bighaurhat village is around 6,531, including approximately 3,458 males and 3,073 females, with a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 1,421 children aged 0–6 years in Bighaurhat village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bighaurhat village has 82 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 60 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Bighaurhat village is about 31.01%, with male literacy at 38.20% and female literacy at 22.91%.
  • There are around 1,318 households in Bighaurhat village.

Connectivity of Bighaurhat

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bighaurhat. As per the 2011 stats, Bighaurhat 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 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Bighaurhat

Knowing the nearby villages of Bighaurhat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bighaurhat.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bighaurhat

Where is Bighaurhat located?
Bighaurhat village is situated in Barsoi Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bighaurhat?
The Gram Panchayat of Bighaurhat is Bighor Hat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Bighaurhat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bighaurhat is 6,531, with 3,458 males and 3,073 females.
How many households are there in Bighaurhat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bighaurhat village has a total of 1,318 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bighaurhat as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bighaurhat is 31.01%. The male literacy rate is 38.20%, while the female literacy rate is 22.91%.