# Barbigha, Sheikhpura (Bihar) – Villages List, Towns & Population

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Sub-district · Sheikhpura, Bihar 

# Barbigha

Barbigha is a sub-district of Sheikhpura district, Bihar. At the 2011 Census it had **136,167 people**, 1 town and 63 villages (43 inhabited). The largest village is Teus (10,315 people).

- 136,167people (2011)
- 63villages
- 1towns
- 68.7%literacy

## Population of Barbigha compared with Sheikhpura

■ Barbigha · ■ Sheikhpura district

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.7%**

**63.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****928**

**930

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****946**

**940

Working population ****33.5%**

**35.3%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Barbigha

Of every 100 households in Barbigha in 2011, 25 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Barbigha · ■ Sheikhpura district

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****40%**

**29%

No toilet (open defecation) ****58%**

**70%

Tap water ****3%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**89%

Use banking services ****47%**

**41%

Television ****22%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**7%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****27%**

**30%

Own their home ****96%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Towns in Barbigha

- Barbigha46,075 people

## Largest villages in Barbigha

- Teus · 10,315 people
- Sanwas · 8,843 people
- Maldah · 7,264 people
- Sarba · 4,904 people
- Pinjri · 3,597 people
- Sanwas · 3,192 people
- Toi · 3,129 people
- Keoti · 3,037 people
- Babhan Bigha · 2,810 people
- Ukhdi · 2,334 people
- Dharsani · 2,303 people
- Kutaut · 2,166 people
- Pank · 2,008 people
- Kabirpura · 1,943 people
- Dih Nazimat · 1,937 people
- Esmailpur · 1,876 people

[All 63 villages in Barbigha →](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/sheikhpura/barbigha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Barbigha?63 (43 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Barbigha in?Sheikhpura district, Bihar
- What is the population of Barbigha?136,167 (Census 2011)