Shekh Bigha, Khizirsarai, Gaya, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Shekh Bigha


The village Shekh Bigha is located in Khizirsarai C.D.Block of Gaya District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Bihta Gram Panchayat. It comes under Khizirsarai Community Development Block. The nearest town is Gaya, which is about 40 kilometers away from Shekh Bigha.

Travel and Communication for Shekh Bigha


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Shekh Bigha,
Gaya,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Shekh Bigha


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Shekh Bigha is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Shekh Bigha is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Shekh Bigha


As per available data from the year 2009, 747 persons live in 107 house holds in the village Shekh Bigha. There are 385 female individuals and 362 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.54% and males constitute 48.46% of the total population.

There are 60 scheduled castes persons of which 34 are females and 26 are males. Females constitute 56.67% and males constitute 43.33% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 8.03% of the total population.

Population density of Shekh Bigha is 666.96 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Shekh Bigha


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Total area of Shekh Bigha is 112 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 86.47 ha. About 86.47 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 0.56 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 24.69 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 0.28 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Shekh Bigha


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Shekh Bigha.

There is a government primary school in the village Shekh Bigha.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Jamuawan, which is less than 5 kms away from Shekh Bigha.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Kewari, which is more than 10 kms away from Shekh Bigha.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Lodipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Shekh Bigha.

Colleges in Shekh Bigha


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Hulasganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Shekh Bigha.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Gaya, which is more than 10 kms away from Shekh Bigha.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Gaya, which is more than 10 kms away from Shekh Bigha.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Gaya, which is more than 10 kms away from Shekh Bigha.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Gaya, which is more than 10 kms away from Shekh Bigha.

Other Educational Facilities in Shekh Bigha


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Gaya, which is more than 10 kms away from Shekh Bigha.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Gaya, which is more than 10 kms away from Shekh Bigha.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Gaya, which is more than 10 kms away from Shekh Bigha.

Healthcare Facilities in Shekh Bigha


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Shekh Bigha.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Shekh Bigha.

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Shekh Bigha.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Shekh Bigha.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Shekh Bigha.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Shekh Bigha.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Shekh Bigha.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Shekh Bigha.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Shekh Bigha.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Shekh Bigha.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Shekh Bigha.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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