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Bighi Population - Gaya, Bihar

Bighi is a medium size village located in Barachatti Block of Gaya district, Bihar with total 229 families residing. The Bighi village has population of 1394 of which 667 are males while 727 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bighi village population of children with age 0-6 is 327 which makes up 23.46 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bighi village is 1090 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Bighi as per census is 958, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Bighi village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Bighi village was 38.89 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Bighi Male literacy stands at 47.00 % while female literacy rate was 31.75 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Bighi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Bighi village.

Bighi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 229 - -
Population 1,394 667 727
Child (0-6) 327 167 160
Schedule Caste 1,263 600 663
Schedule Tribe 3 2 1
Literacy 38.89 % 47.00 % 31.75 %
Total Workers 713 354 359
Main Worker 359 - -
Marginal Worker 354 127 227

Caste Factor

In Bighi village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 90.60 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.22 % of total population in Bighi village.

Work Profile

In Bighi village out of total population, 713 were engaged in work activities. 50.35 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.65 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 713 workers engaged in Main Work, 188 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 154 were Agricultural labourer.