Buland Bigha - Hussainabad, Palamu
Buland Bigha is a village situated in the Hussainabad subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. Daruabeni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Buland Bigha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Buland Bigha is 365048. The village covers a total geographical area of 53 hectares and falls under the 822116 pincode.
Buland Bigha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Buland Bigha
According to the 2011 Census, Buland Bigha village had a total population of 273 people, including 154 males and 119 females, living in 37 households. The sex ratio was 773 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 94.29%, with male literacy at 98.55% and female literacy at 88.79%.
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 | 273 | 154 | 119 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 16 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 231 | 136 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 42 | 18 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Buland Bigha
Buland 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karimandih | North-West | 0.68 km |
| Darua | South-West | 1.09 km |
| Beni Khurd | South | 1.13 km |
| Tendua | East | 1.30 km |
| Lotania | North | 1.63 km |
| Bardiha | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Mankhap | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Bahadur Bigha | East | 2.19 km |
| Kusumhara | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Kakoria | North | 2.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Buland Bigha
Public transport in the Buland Bigha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Japla, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 127.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Buland Bigha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Buland Bigha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Buland 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 Buland Bigha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Buland Bigha
Where is Buland Bigha located?
Buland Bigha village is located in Hussainabad Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Buland Bigha?
The Gram Panchayat of Buland Bigha is Daruabeni.
What is the pincode of Buland Bigha?
The pincode of Buland Bigha is 822116.
What is the population of Buland Bigha?
Buland Bigha had a total population of 273, including 154 males and 119 females.
How many households are there in Buland Bigha?
Buland Bigha had 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Buland Bigha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Buland Bigha was 94.29%. Male literacy was 98.55% and female literacy was 88.79%.