# Raj Bigha Village, Muhra, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Muhra, Gaya 

# Raj Bigha

Raj Bigha is a village in Muhra sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,812 people in 246 households**, the 15th largest of 49 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.2%.

- 1,812people (2011)
- 246households
- 47.0%literacy
- 946females per 1,000 males

## Raj Bigha PIN code and other codes

Raj Bigha falls in Muhra sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatJethiyan
- Community development blockMuhra
- Census village code255157

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

## How far is Raj Bigha from nearby towns?

- Muhra (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)55 km by road
- Gaya (nearest town)55 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 Raj Bigha?

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

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Jodhion
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gaya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 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 Raj Bigha known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 81% of the 276 hectares of village land is sown, and 213 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 Raj Bigha

Of every 100 households in Raj Bigha in 2011, 0 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Raj Bigha · ■ Muhra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**29%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****87%**

**35%

Television ****3%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****44%**

**39%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Raj Bigha?

■ Raj Bigha · ■ Muhra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****47.0%**

**60.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****946**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****994**

**957

Working population ****49.0%**

**41.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 54.7% for men and 38.8% for women. 55% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 96 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 511 (58%) · **■** Household industry 49 (6%) · **■** Other work 122 (14%) · **■** Marginal 110 (12%)

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 Muhra

- Kharaua1,999 people
- Gehlaur1,986 people
- Aer1,945 people
- Bela1,895 people
- Naudiha1,762 people
- Sirabilaru1,717 people
- Chandpura1,685 people
- Chandaila1,630 people

[All 54 villages in Muhra](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/muhra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Raj Bigha from Gaya?55 km by road
- What is the population of Raj Bigha?1,812 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Raj Bigha in?Gaya district (Muhra sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Raj Bigha?47.0% (Census 2011)