Bigowa - Dadri, Charkhi Dadri
Bigowa is a village situated in the Dadri tehsil of Charkhi Dadri district, Haryana. It is located approximately 20 km from Dadri and around 40 km from Bhiwani. Bigowa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bigowa is 061477. The village covers a total geographical area of 891 hectares and falls under the 127307 pincode. Dadri is the nearest town.
Bigowa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dadri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhiwani-Mahendragarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bigowa
According to the 2011 Census, Bigowa village had a total population of 3,211 people, including 1,710 males and 1,501 females, living in 609 households. The sex ratio was 878 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.48%, with male literacy at 93.08% and female literacy at 68.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 621.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,211 | 1,710 | 1,501 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 398 | 208 | 190 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 621 | 336 | 285 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,292 | 1,398 | 894 |
| Illiterate Population | 919 | 312 | 607 |
Nearby Villages of Bigowa
Bigowa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Morwala | South-West | 2.87 km |
| Majra Dubaldhan I-ii | North-East | 3.15 km |
| Imlota | South | 3.94 km |
| Kanheti | South-West | 4.40 km |
| Sarupgarh | South | 5.44 km |
| Bas Mutsil Ranila | North-West | 5.53 km |
| Achina | West | 5.81 km |
| Pilana | North-West | 5.89 km |
| Siwana | North | 6.19 km |
| Bhagvi | South-West | 6.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bigowa
Bigowa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Patuwas Mehrana, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bhiwani to Bigowa is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bigowa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bigowa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bigowa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bigowa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bigowa
Where is Bigowa located?
Bigowa village is located in Dadri Tehsil, Charkhi Dadri district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bigowa?
Bigowa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bigowa?
The pincode of Bigowa is 127307.
What is the population of Bigowa?
Bigowa had a total population of 3,211, including 1,710 males and 1,501 females.
How many households are there in Bigowa?
Bigowa had 609 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bigowa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bigowa was 81.48%. Male literacy was 93.08% and female literacy was 68.19%.