Bigahna - Maudaha, Hamirpur

Bigahna is a village situated in the Maudaha tehsil of Hamirpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maudaha and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Hamirpur. Bigehna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bigahna village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bigahna is 154229. The village covers a total geographical area of 489.45 hectares and falls under the 210507 pincode. Maudaha is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

Bigahna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hamirpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Bigahna

According to the 2011 Census, Bigahna village had a total population of 1,906 people, including 1,012 males and 894 females, living in 299 households. The sex ratio was 883 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.36%, with male literacy at 68.82% and female literacy at 48.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 272.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bigahna

Bigahna 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bigahna

Bigahna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ragaul, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Maudaha to Bigahna is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hamirpur to Bigahna is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bigahna

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bigahna village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bigahna

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bigahna village are given below:

FAQs about Bigahna