# Miyan Bigha Village, Nardiganj, Nawada (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Nardiganj, Nawada 

# Miyan Bigha

Miyan Bigha is a village in Nardiganj sub-district of Nawada district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,323 people in 187 households**, the 32nd largest of 54 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.1%.

- 1,323people (2011)
- 187households
- 69.1%literacy
- 906females per 1,000 males

## Miyan Bigha PIN code and other codes

Miyan Bigha falls in Nardiganj sub-district, Nawada district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKosla
- Community development blockNardiganj
- Census village code257461

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

## How far is Miyan Bigha from nearby towns?

- Nardiganj (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Nawada (district HQ)30 km by road
- Hisua (nearest town)6 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 Miyan Bigha?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Nardiganj
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Hisua
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nawada
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Miyan Bigha known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 76% of the 148 hectares of village land is sown, and 66 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 Miyan Bigha

Of every 100 households in Miyan Bigha in 2011, 0 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Miyan Bigha · ■ Nardiganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****59%**

**85%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****55%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**94%

Use banking services ****57%**

**32%

Television ****12%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**41%

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 Miyan Bigha?

■ Miyan Bigha · ■ Nardiganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.1%**

**55.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****906**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****924**

**949

Working population ****31.6%**

**41.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.5% for men and 57.7% for women. 49% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 43 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 76 (18%) · **■** Household industry 21 (5%) · **■** Other work 71 (17%) · **■** Marginal 207 (50%)

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 Nardiganj

- Pasai1,525 people
- Chiraia1,452 people
- Babhnauli1,422 people
- Bhelu Bigha1,384 people
- Janpura1,295 people
- Sahajpura1,201 people
- Bhalua1,171 people
- Lodipur Jafra1,131 people

[All 55 villages in Nardiganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nawada/nardiganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Miyan Bigha from Nawada?30 km by road
- What is the population of Miyan Bigha?1,323 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Miyan Bigha in?Nawada district (Nardiganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Miyan Bigha?69.1% (Census 2011)