# Bigha Bachhia Village, Ramgarh Chowk, Lakhisarai (Bihar)

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Village · Ramgarh Chowk, Lakhisarai 

# Bigha Bachhia

Bigha Bachhia is a village in Ramgarh Chowk sub-district of Lakhisarai district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **620 people in 115 households**, the 30th largest of 31 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.8%.

- 620people (2011)
- 115households
- 80.0%literacy
- 975females per 1,000 males

## Bigha Bachhia PIN code and other codes

Bigha Bachhia falls in Ramgarh Chowk sub-district, Lakhisarai district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSurari Imamnagar
- Community development blockRamgarh Chowk
- Census village code243714

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

## How far is Bigha Bachhia from nearby towns?

- Ramgarh Chowk (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Lakhisarai (district HQ)23 km by road
- Lakhisarai (nearest town)23 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 Bigha Bachhia?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Lakhisarai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Lakhisarai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Munger
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 1 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 Bigha Bachhia known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 74% of the 74 hectares of village land is sown, and 50 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 Bigha Bachhia

Of every 100 households in Bigha Bachhia in 2011, 1 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bigha Bachhia · ■ Ramgarh Chowk rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**11%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**79%

Tap water ****4%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**44%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****32%**

**36%

Television ****3%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****38%**

**39%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Bigha Bachhia?

■ Bigha Bachhia · ■ Ramgarh Chowk rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.0%**

**63.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****975**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****871**

**918

Working population ****41.0%**

**33.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.3% for men and 79.7% for women. 35% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 29 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 78 (31%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 1 (0%) · **■** Marginal 145 (57%)

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 Ramgarh Chowk

- Phulaia1,416 people
- Narainpur1,230 people
- Akauni1,005 people
- Barui892 people
- Kathautia220 people

[All 32 villages in Ramgarh Chowk](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/lakhisarai/ramgarh-chowk/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bigha Bachhia from Lakhisarai?23 km by road
- What is the population of Bigha Bachhia?620 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bigha Bachhia in?Lakhisarai district (Ramgarh Chowk sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bigha Bachhia?80.0% (Census 2011)