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

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Village · Tan Kuppa, Gaya 

# Tel Bigha

Tel Bigha is a village in Tan Kuppa sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **619 people in 78 households**, the 66th largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 26.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.7%.

- 619people (2011)
- 78households
- 26.2%literacy
- 922females per 1,000 males

## Tel Bigha PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatUtlibara
- Community development blockTan Kuppa
- Census village code256651

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

## How far is Tel Bigha from nearby towns?

- Tan Kuppa (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)20 km by road
- Gaya (nearest town)20 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 Tel Bigha?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tankuppa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gaya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ 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 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 Tel Bigha known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 36% of the 45 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 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 Tel Bigha

Of every 100 households in Tel Bigha in 2011, 1 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tel Bigha · ■ Tan Kuppa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**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 ****48%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****35%**

**38%

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 Tel Bigha?

■ Tel Bigha · ■ Tan Kuppa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****26.2%**

**56.7%

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

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****678**

**963

Working population ****69.3%**

**38.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 31.2% for men and 21.0% for women. 69% of men and 70% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 164 (38%) · **■** Other work 1 (0%) · **■** Marginal 264 (62%)

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

- Parsawan693 people
- Thekahi690 people
- Burh Gijoi643 people
- Khabhra639 people
- Baja Bigha597 people
- Pathra574 people
- Majhauli571 people
- Chanan Sanrh517 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Tel Bigha from Gaya?20 km by road
- What is the population of Tel Bigha?619 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tel Bigha in?Gaya district (Tan Kuppa sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Tel Bigha?26.2% (Census 2011)