Bhim Bigha Village - Narhat, Nawada
Bhim Bigha is a village situated in the Narhat subdivision of Nawada district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narhat and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Nawada. Jamuara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhim Bigha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhim Bigha is 258151. The village covers a total geographical area of 121 hectares and falls under the 805103 pincode. Hisua is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Bhim Bigha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhim Bigha
As per Census 2011, Bhim Bigha village has a total population of 2,063 people, consisting of 1,010 males and 1,053 females. The village has 352 households and a sex ratio of 1,042 females per 1,000 males. There are 465 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 871 literate and 1,192 illiterate residents. Additionally, 768 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhim Bigha are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,063 | 1,010 | 1,053 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 465 | 229 | 236 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 768 | 365 | 403 |
| Literate Population | 871 | 507 | 364 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,192 | 503 | 689 |
Nearby Villages of Bhim Bigha
Bhim Bigha is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pali Kalan | West | 1.08 km |
| Sindudri | South | 1.14 km |
| Jhikarua | East | 1.50 km |
| Pali Khurd | North-West | 1.51 km |
| Qazipur | South-East | 1.58 km |
| Hisua Chak Urf Milki | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Barauta | East | 2.11 km |
| Narayanpur | South | 2.38 km |
| Daulatpur | South-West | 2.38 km |
| Shekhpura | South-East | 2.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhim Bigha
Bhim Bigha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tilaya, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 118.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hisua to Bhim Bigha is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nawada to Bhim Bigha is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhim Bigha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhim Bigha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhim 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 Bhim Bigha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhim Bigha
Where is Bhim Bigha located?
Bhim Bigha village is located in Narhat Subdivision, Nawada district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhim Bigha?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhim Bigha is Jamuara.
What is the pincode of Bhim Bigha?
The pincode of Bhim Bigha is 805103.
What is the population of Bhim Bigha?
Bhim Bigha has a total population of 2,063, including 1,010 males and 1,053 females.
How many households are there in Bhim Bigha?
There are 352 households in Bhim Bigha.
What is the literacy rate in Bhim Bigha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhim Bigha is 42.22%. Male literacy is 50.20% and female literacy is 34.57%.