Dharm Bigha
Dharm Bigha is a village located in Ekangarsarai subdivision of Nalanda district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Ekangarsarai (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Biharsharif. As per 2009 stats, Parthu is the gram panchayat of Dharm Bigha village.
Here you can discover what makes Dharm Bigha unique in its vibrant Ekangarsarai-Nalanda region. You’ll see Dharm 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 Dharm Bigha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dharm Bigha is 244815. The village spans a total geographical area of 143 hectares. Biharsharif is nearest town to Dharm Bigha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 43km away.
Google Map of Dharm Bigha
Population of Dharm Bigha
According to the 2011 Census, Dharm Bigha has a total population of about 1,375, with approximately 725 males and 650 females. The sex ratio is around 896 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 258 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 203 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.53%, with male literacy at about 53.66% and female literacy near 36.46%. There are around 254 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dharm Bigha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,375 | 725 | 650 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 258 | 142 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 203 | 102 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 626 | 389 | 237 |
| Illiterate Population | 749 | 336 | 413 |
Connectivity of Dharm Bigha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dharm Bigha. As per the 2011 stats, Dharm 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dharm Bigha
Knowing the nearby villages of Dharm Bigha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dharm Bigha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dharm Bigha
- Where is Dharm Bigha located?
- Dharm Bigha village is situated in Ekangarsarai Subdivision, within the Nalanda district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dharm Bigha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dharm Bigha is Parthu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dharm Bigha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dharm Bigha is 1,375, with 725 males and 650 females.
- How many households are there in Dharm Bigha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dharm Bigha village has a total of 254 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dharm Bigha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dharm Bigha is 45.53%. The male literacy rate is 53.66%, while the female literacy rate is 36.46%.