# Baiju Bigha Village, Gurua, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Gurua, Gaya 

# Baiju Bigha

Baiju Bigha is a village in Gurua sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,245 people in 341 households**, the 13th largest of 170 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.9%.

- 2,245people (2011)
- 341households
- 59.0%literacy
- 922females per 1,000 males

## Baiju Bigha PIN code and other codes

Baiju Bigha falls in Gurua sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBelauti
- Community development blockGurua
- Census village code255665

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

## How far is Baiju Bigha from nearby towns?

- Gurua (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)40 km by road
- Sherghati (nearest town)13 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 Baiju Bigha?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Gurua
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sherghati
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 4 h winter

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 Baiju Bigha known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 60% of the 225 hectares of village land is sown, and 81 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 Baiju Bigha

Of every 100 households in Baiju Bigha in 2011, 4 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Baiju Bigha · ■ Gurua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**81%

Tap water ****2%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**44%

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

**2%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****70%**

**44%

Television ****6%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**31%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Baiju Bigha?

■ Baiju Bigha · ■ Gurua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.0%**

**63.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****922**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****809**

**961

Working population ****38.2%**

**40.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.7% for men and 43.5% for women. 51% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 213 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 369 (43%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 81 (9%) · **■** Marginal 189 (22%)

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 Gurua

- Usewa2,600 people
- Bilauti2,567 people
- Barma2,482 people
- Erur2,318 people
- Balganwan2,244 people
- Jaipur2,209 people
- Raksa2,155 people
- Chilaur2,050 people

[All 182 villages in Gurua](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/gurua/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Baiju Bigha from Gaya?40 km by road
- What is the population of Baiju Bigha?2,245 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baiju Bigha in?Gaya district (Gurua sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Baiju Bigha?59.0% (Census 2011)
