# Mansa Bigha Village, Sherghati, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Sherghati, Gaya 

# Mansa Bigha

Mansa Bigha is a village in Sherghati sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **945 people in 184 households**, the 44th largest of 82 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 39.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.9%.

- 945people (2011)
- 184households
- 39.5%literacy
- 898females per 1,000 males

## Mansa Bigha PIN code and other codes

Mansa Bigha falls in Sherghati sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBar
- Community development blockSherghati
- Census village code256327

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

## How far is Mansa Bigha from nearby towns?

- Sherghati (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)50 km by road
- Sherghati (nearest town)8 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 Mansa Bigha?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sherghati
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gaya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 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 Mansa Bigha known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 49% of the 129 hectares of village land is sown, and 61 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 Mansa Bigha

Of every 100 households in Mansa Bigha in 2011, 1 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Mansa Bigha · ■ Sherghati rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**8%

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

**18%

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

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**44%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**95%

Use banking services ****25%**

**42%

Television ****8%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**1%

None of these assets ****43%**

**35%

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 Mansa Bigha?

■ Mansa Bigha · ■ Sherghati rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****39.5%**

**59.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****898**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****849**

**997

Working population ****56.8%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 46.5% for men and 31.8% for women. 56% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 20 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (3%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 11 (2%) · **■** Marginal 486 (91%)

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 Sherghati

- Samda1,030 people
- Ratanpura988 people
- Majhanpur974 people
- Ismailpur969 people
- Kalandara911 people
- Manjhar845 people
- Jamuain843 people
- Mohiuddinpur841 people

[All 86 villages in Sherghati](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/sherghati/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mansa Bigha from Gaya?50 km by road
- What is the population of Mansa Bigha?945 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mansa Bigha in?Gaya district (Sherghati sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Mansa Bigha?39.5% (Census 2011)