Bigahiya - Mehdawal, Sant Kabir Nagar
Bigahiya is a village situated in the Mehdawal tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehdawal and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Bhitia Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bigahiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bigahiya is 182158. The village covers a total geographical area of 3.62 hectares and falls under the 272125 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Bigahiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bigahiya
As per Census 2011, Bigahiya village has a total population of 107 people, consisting of 58 males and 49 females. The village has 17 households and a sex ratio of 844 females per 1,000 males. There are 12 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 67 literate and 40 illiterate residents. Additionally, 107 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bigahiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 107 | 58 | 49 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 107 | 58 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 67 | 40 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 40 | 18 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Bigahiya
Bigahiya 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 Bigahiya
Bigahiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Bigahiya is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bigahiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bigahiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Bigahiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bigahiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bigahiya
Where is Bigahiya located?
Bigahiya village is located in Mehdawal Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bigahiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Bigahiya is Bhitia Kalan.
What is the pincode of Bigahiya?
The pincode of Bigahiya is 272125.
What is the population of Bigahiya?
Bigahiya has a total population of 107, including 58 males and 49 females.
How many households are there in Bigahiya?
There are 17 households in Bigahiya.
What is the literacy rate in Bigahiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bigahiya is 62.62%. Male literacy is 68.97% and female literacy is 55.10%.