# Chandan Bigha Village, Nabinagar, Aurangabad (Bihar)

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Village · Nabinagar, Aurangabad 

# Chandan Bigha

Chandan Bigha is a village in Nabinagar sub-district of Aurangabad district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **396 people in 65 households**, the 225th largest of 300 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.8%.

- 396people (2011)
- 65households
- 70.1%literacy
- 941females per 1,000 males

## Chandan Bigha PIN code and other codes

Chandan Bigha falls in Nabinagar sub-district, Aurangabad district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatRamnagar
- Community development blockNabinagar
- Census village code253938

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Chandan Bigha from nearby towns?

- Nabinagar (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Aurangabad (district HQ)45 km by road
- Nabinagar (nearest town)10 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Chandan Bigha?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Chandan Bigha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Ramnagar
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Tandwa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Aurangabad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Chandan Bigha known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 74% of the 31 hectares of village land is sown, and 11 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Chandan Bigha

Of every 100 households in Chandan Bigha in 2011, 0 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chandan Bigha · ■ Nabinagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****95%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****100%**

**56%

Television ****14%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****14%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****0%**

**19%

Own their home ****95%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Chandan Bigha?

■ Chandan Bigha · ■ Nabinagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.1%**

**69.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****941**

**925

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****912**

**940

Working population ****31.3%**

**35.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.2% for men and 58.4% for women. 43% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 28 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 79 (64%) · **■** Household industry 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 3 (2%) · **■** Marginal 12 (10%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Nabinagar

- Simri419 people
- kulharia413 people
- Rampur402 people
- Bardiha396 people
- Harchanpur394 people
- Belaspur391 people
- Kusa385 people
- Karma Moglani375 people

[All 331 villages in Nabinagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/aurangabad/nabinagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chandan Bigha from Aurangabad?45 km by road
- What is the population of Chandan Bigha?396 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chandan Bigha in?Aurangabad district (Nabinagar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Chandan Bigha?70.1% (Census 2011)
