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.
Dharm 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 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.
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Population of Dharm Bigha
Below is a concise population overview of Dharm 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 | 1,375 | 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dharm Bigha village:
- The total population of Dharm Bigha village is around 1,375, including approximately 725 males and 650 females, with a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 258 children aged 0–6 years in Dharm Bigha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dharm Bigha village has 203 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Dharm Bigha village is about 45.53%, with male literacy at 53.66% and female literacy at 36.46%.
- There are around 254 households in Dharm Bigha village.
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%.