# Bigahiya Village, Phulpur, Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Phulpur, Allahabad 

# Bigahiya

Bigahiya is a village in Phulpur sub-district of Allahabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,181 people in 168 households**, the 258th largest of 503 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.0%.

- 1,181people (2011)
- 168households
- 66.4%literacy
- 995females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bigahiya

Of every 100 households in Bigahiya in 2011, 2 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Bigahiya · ■ Phulpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**28%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**79%

Tap water ****22%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**24%

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

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**88%

Use banking services ****76%**

**75%

Television ****32%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**3%

None of these assets ****4%**

**6%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Bigahiya?

■ Bigahiya · ■ Phulpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.4%**

**70.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****995**

**926

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1036**

**904

Working population ****46.4%**

**36.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.7% for men and 52.0% for women. 48% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 281 (51%) · **■** Farm labourers 72 (13%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 39 (7%) · **■** Marginal 148 (27%)

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 Phulpur

- Saray Taki1,189 people
- Atamadpur Urf Mishrapur1,185 people
- Semari1,184 people
- Chaq Nooruddin Urf Nagdilpur1,182 people
- Chandrawat Urf Poore Matadin1,181 people
- Raghunathpur1,178 people
- Goberdhanpur1,173 people
- Soni1,172 people

[All 560 villages in Phulpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/allahabad/phulpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bigahiya?1,181 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bigahiya in?Allahabad district (Phulpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bigahiya?66.4% (Census 2011)