Bigahi
Bigahi is a village located in Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Khajni (tehsildar office) and 21km away from district headquarter Gorakhpur. As per 2009 stats, Bigahi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bigahi unique in its vibrant Khajni-Gorakhpur region. You’ll see Bigahi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bigahi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bigahi is 186800. The village spans a total geographical area of 121.08 hectares. Gorakhpur is nearest town to Bigahi village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Bigahi
Population of Bigahi
According to the 2011 Census, Bigahi has a total population of about 2,453, with approximately 1,321 males and 1,132 females. The sex ratio is around 856 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 390 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 850 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.50%, with male literacy at about 68.43% and female literacy near 42.58%. There are around 335 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bigahi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,453 | 1,321 | 1,132 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 390 | 221 | 169 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 850 | 466 | 384 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,386 | 904 | 482 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,067 | 417 | 650 |
Connectivity of Bigahi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bigahi. As per the 2011 stats, Bigahi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bigahi
Knowing the nearby villages of Bigahi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bigahi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bigahi
- Where is Bigahi located?
- Bigahi village is situated in Khajni Tehsil, within the Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bigahi?
- Bigahi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Bigahi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bigahi is 2,453, with 1,321 males and 1,132 females.
- How many households are there in Bigahi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bigahi village has a total of 335 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bigahi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bigahi is 56.50%. The male literacy rate is 68.43%, while the female literacy rate is 42.58%.