Bigha Khet - Lalitpur
Bigha Khet is a village situated in the Lalitpur tehsil of Lalitpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Lalitpur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Bighakhet serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bigha Khet village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bigha Khet is 153103. The village covers a total geographical area of 353.93 hectares and falls under the 284403 pincode. Lalitpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bigha Khet village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lalitpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhansi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bigha Khet
According to the 2011 Census, Bigha Khet village had a total population of 1,069 people, including 555 males and 514 females, living in 213 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.18%, with male literacy at 80.74% and female literacy at 50.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 327, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 51.
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 | 1,069 | 555 | 514 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 185 | 93 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 327 | 167 | 160 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 51 | 30 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 585 | 373 | 212 |
| Illiterate Population | 484 | 182 | 302 |
Nearby Villages of Bigha Khet
Bigha Khet is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bigha Khet
Bigha Khet is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bigha Khet.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Lalitpur to Bigha Khet is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bigha Khet
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bigha Khet village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bigha Khet
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bigha Khet 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 Bigha Khet
Where is Bigha Khet located?
Bigha Khet village is located in Lalitpur Tehsil, Lalitpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bigha Khet?
The Gram Panchayat of Bigha Khet is Bighakhet.
What is the pincode of Bigha Khet?
The pincode of Bigha Khet is 284403.
What is the population of Bigha Khet?
Bigha Khet had a total population of 1,069, including 555 males and 514 females.
How many households are there in Bigha Khet?
Bigha Khet had 213 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bigha Khet?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bigha Khet was 66.18%. Male literacy was 80.74% and female literacy was 50.24%.