Bigodna Village - Pilani, Jhunjhunu
Bigodna is a village situated in the Pilani tehsil of Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 5 km from Chirawa and around 33 km from Jhunjhunun. Ghadawa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bigodna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bigodna is 071206. The village covers a total geographical area of 727 hectares and falls under the 333026 pincode. Chirawa is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Bigodna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pilani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhunjhunu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bigodna
As per Census 2011, Bigodna village has a total population of 1,552 people, consisting of 817 males and 735 females. The village has 271 households and a sex ratio of 899 females per 1,000 males. There are 189 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,056 literate and 496 illiterate residents. Additionally, 407 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bigodna are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,552 | 817 | 735 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 189 | 104 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 407 | 217 | 190 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,056 | 648 | 408 |
| Illiterate Population | 496 | 169 | 327 |
Nearby Villages of Bigodna
Bigodna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhani Brahamnan | North-West | 2.16 km |
| Ghadawa | North-East | 2.25 km |
| Udhampura | East | 2.37 km |
| Sehi Kalan | South-East | 3.13 km |
| Chirawa | South-West | 3.15 km |
| Bhobiya | North | 3.43 km |
| Bhompura | West | 3.82 km |
| Deorod | North-West | 4.15 km |
| Ramnathpura | North | 4.26 km |
| Syaloo Kalan | East | 4.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bigodna
Bigodna is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chirawa, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.5 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chirawa to Bigodna is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhunjhunun to Bigodna is about 33 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 Bigodna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bigodna 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 Bigodna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bigodna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bigodna
Where is Bigodna located?
Bigodna village is located in Pilani Tehsil, Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bigodna?
The Gram Panchayat of Bigodna is Ghadawa.
What is the pincode of Bigodna?
The pincode of Bigodna is 333026.
What is the population of Bigodna?
Bigodna has a total population of 1,552, including 817 males and 735 females.
How many households are there in Bigodna?
There are 271 households in Bigodna.
What is the literacy rate in Bigodna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bigodna is 68.04%. Male literacy is 79.31% and female literacy is 55.51%.