# Chand Bigha Village, Rafiganj, Aurangabad (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Rafiganj, Aurangabad 

# Chand Bigha

Chand Bigha is a village in Rafiganj sub-district of Aurangabad district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **600 people in 103 households**, the 162nd largest of 210 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.4%.

- 600people (2011)
- 103households
- 63.0%literacy
- 791females per 1,000 males

## Chand Bigha PIN code and other codes

Chand Bigha falls in Rafiganj sub-district, Aurangabad district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatCharkawan
- Community development blockRafiganj
- Census village code253165

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

## How far is Chand Bigha from nearby towns?

- Rafiganj (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Aurangabad (district HQ)33 km by road
- Rafiganj (nearest town)3 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 Chand Bigha?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Rafiganj
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Rafiganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 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 Chand Bigha known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 80% of the 88 hectares of village land is sown, and 60 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 Chand Bigha

Of every 100 households in Chand Bigha in 2011, 1 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chand Bigha · ■ Rafiganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**82%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**55%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**94%

Use banking services ****29%**

**44%

Television ****4%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**25%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Chand Bigha?

■ Chand Bigha · ■ Rafiganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.0%**

**66.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****791**

**921

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****667**

**961

Working population ****25.3%**

**36.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.2% for men and 55.2% for women. 42% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 135 (89%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (5%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 8 (5%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

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 Rafiganj

- Birua616 people
- Kauakhap609 people
- Khairi609 people
- Maripur603 people
- Sidha598 people
- Pipra590 people
- Gandhara589 people
- Mobarakpur588 people

[All 216 villages in Rafiganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/aurangabad/rafiganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chand Bigha from Aurangabad?33 km by road
- What is the population of Chand Bigha?600 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chand Bigha in?Aurangabad district (Rafiganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Chand Bigha?63.0% (Census 2011)