Bara Bigha
Bara Bigha is a village located in Shekhopur Sarai subdivision of Sheikhpura district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Shekhopur Sarai (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Sheikhpura. As per 2009 stats, Nimi is the gram panchayat of Bara Bigha village.
Bara Bigha has its own place in the vibrant Sheikhpura 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 Bara Bigha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bara Bigha is 243882. The village spans a total geographical area of 89 hectares. Barbigha is nearest town to Bara Bigha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
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Population of Bara Bigha
Below is a concise population overview of Bara 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 | 1,136 | 578 | 558 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 269 | 131 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 401 | 197 | 204 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 524 | 301 | 223 |
| Illiterate Population | 612 | 277 | 335 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bara Bigha village:
- The total population of Bara Bigha village is around 1,136, including approximately 578 males and 558 females, with a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 269 children aged 0–6 years in Bara Bigha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bara Bigha village has 401 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bara Bigha village is about 46.13%, with male literacy at 52.08% and female literacy at 39.96%.
- There are around 140 households in Bara Bigha village.
Connectivity of Bara Bigha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bara Bigha. As per the 2011 stats, Bara 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 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bara Bigha
Knowing the nearby villages of Bara Bigha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bara Bigha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bara Bigha
- Where is Bara Bigha located?
- Bara Bigha village is situated in Shekhopur Sarai Subdivision, within the Sheikhpura district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bara Bigha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bara Bigha is Nimi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Bara Bigha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bara Bigha is 1,136, with 578 males and 558 females.
- How many households are there in Bara Bigha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bara Bigha village has a total of 140 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bara Bigha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bara Bigha is 46.13%. The male literacy rate is 52.08%, while the female literacy rate is 39.96%.