# Baja Bigha Village, Tan Kuppa, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Tan Kuppa, Gaya 

# Baja Bigha

Baja Bigha is a village in Tan Kuppa sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **597 people in 100 households**, the 67th largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.7%.

- 597people (2011)
- 100households
- 63.8%literacy
- 883females per 1,000 males

## Baja Bigha PIN code and other codes

Baja Bigha falls in Tan Kuppa sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatAropur
- Community development blockTan Kuppa
- Census village code256639

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

## How far is Baja Bigha from nearby towns?

- Tan Kuppa (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)25 km by road
- Gaya (nearest town)25 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 Baja Bigha?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Tankuppa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gaya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 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 Baja Bigha known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 83% of the 42 hectares of village land is sown, and 28 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 Baja Bigha

Of every 100 households in Baja Bigha in 2011, 0 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Baja Bigha · ■ Tan Kuppa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

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

**29%

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

**0%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****34%**

**44%

Television ****0%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****47%**

**38%

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 Baja Bigha?

■ Baja Bigha · ■ Tan Kuppa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.8%**

**56.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****883**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****702**

**963

Working population ****34.0%**

**38.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.2% for men and 57.9% for women. 44% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 39 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 96 (47%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 45 (22%) · **■** Marginal 20 (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 Tan Kuppa

- Thekahi690 people
- Burh Gijoi643 people
- Khabhra639 people
- Tel Bigha619 people
- Pathra574 people
- Majhauli571 people
- Chanan Sanrh517 people
- Bilandpur493 people

[All 103 villages in Tan Kuppa](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/tan-kuppa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Baja Bigha from Gaya?25 km by road
- What is the population of Baja Bigha?597 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baja Bigha in?Gaya district (Tan Kuppa sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Baja Bigha?63.8% (Census 2011)