Bala Bigha
Bala Bigha is a village located in Ekangarsarai subdivision of Nalanda district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Ekangarsarai (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Biharsharif. As per 2009 stats, Keshopur is the gram panchayat of Bala Bigha village.
Bala Bigha has its own place in the vibrant Nalanda 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 Bala Bigha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bala Bigha is 244865. The village spans a total geographical area of 155 hectares. Biharsharif is nearest town to Bala Bigha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
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Population of Bala Bigha
Below is a concise population overview of Bala Bigha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,173 | 579 | 594 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 234 | 106 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 119 | 55 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 708 | 417 | 291 |
| Illiterate Population | 465 | 162 | 303 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bala Bigha village:
- The total population of Bala Bigha village is around 1,173, including approximately 579 males and 594 females, with a sex ratio of 1025 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 234 children aged 0–6 years in Bala Bigha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bala Bigha village has 119 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Bala Bigha village is about 60.36%, with male literacy at 72.02% and female literacy at 48.99%.
- There are around 179 households in Bala Bigha village.
Connectivity of Bala Bigha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bala Bigha. As per the 2011 stats, Bala 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 Bala Bigha
Knowing the nearby villages of Bala Bigha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bala Bigha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bala Bigha
- Where is Bala Bigha located?
- Bala Bigha village is situated in Ekangarsarai Subdivision, within the Nalanda district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bala Bigha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bala Bigha is Keshopur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Bala Bigha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bala Bigha is 1,173, with 579 males and 594 females.
- How many households are there in Bala Bigha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bala Bigha village has a total of 179 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bala Bigha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bala Bigha is 60.36%. The male literacy rate is 72.02%, while the female literacy rate is 48.99%.