Bihia village, Mohanpur block | Pincode 824232

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

nagina devi

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LGD code: 257073
Pincode: 824232
Post office: Fatehpur (Gaya)
Population: 840
Households: 154
Literacy rate: 51.5%
Sex ratio: 1019 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 432

Census 2011 · in context

How Bihia compares

By population, Bihia ranks #80 of 231 villages in Mohanpur mandal.

Literacy rate

51.5%

+5.8% vs mandal average

Bihia: 51.5%
Mohanpur mandal: 45.7%
Gaya district: 52.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,019

+34 vs mandal average

Bihia: 1,019
Mohanpur mandal: 985

Household size

people per home

5.5

−1.2 vs mandal average

Bihia: 5.5
Mohanpur mandal: 6.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Bihia at a glance

Bihia is a village of 840 people in 154 households (Census 2011) in Mohanpur block, Gaya district, Bihar, the 80th-largest of 231 villages in Mohanpur block. Literacy is 52%, 6 points above the block average of 46% and the sex ratio is 1,019 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 824232, served by Fatehpur (Gaya) post office; the LGD village code is 257073. The sarpanch is nagina devi, and the village votes in Mokama assembly constituency, represented by MLA Anant Kumar Singh. The population is estimated at 990 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Bihia · this village	840	52%	—
Bara · Mohanpur	1,198	48%	—
Babhani · Mohanpur	1,083	45%	—
Khardi · Mohanpur	1,015	37%	—
Dhorhi · Mohanpur	898	36%	—
Majhaulia · Mohanpur	582	42%	—
Ramna Chak · Mohanpur	553	49%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bihia

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 5
Power hours (winter): 6
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: SHERGHATI
Distance to nearest town (km): 32
Distance to district HQ (km): 30
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 4
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): KHARDIH
Total area (ha): 72
Irrigated area (ha): 34.4
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Bihia

LGD code: 257073
Pincode: 824232
Post office: Fatehpur (Gaya)
Population (Census 2011): 840
Population (projected 2026): 990
Households: 154
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1019
Literacy rate: 51.5%
Lok Sabha constituency: Munger
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Mokama
Member of Parliament: Rajiv Ranjan Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly: Anant Kumar Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: nagina devi
Block / Mandal: Mohanpur

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Gaya district level

Then & Now

Bihia — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

840

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

990

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

154

Census 2011 baseline

+18.2%

Households · 2026

182

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 840Census 2011
Households: 154Census 2011
Literacy rate: 51.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1019 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 9902026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1822026 projection
Active job cards: 4,38,816MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 2,26,541MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 863NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 59.4%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.9%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 44.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 84.2%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 64.3%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Gaya district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Gaya district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Gaya district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Rain deficit notwithstanding, Bihar achieves 99% paddy coverage

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Bihar panchayat polls only after delimitation: CM Samrat Choudhary

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Bihar battles third prolonged flood spell with Ganga crossing decade-old highest levels at multiple sites

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Quick answers

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What is the pincode of Bihia?

The pincode of Bihia, Mohanpur block, Gaya district, Bihar is 824232. The post office is Fatehpur (Gaya).

Which post office delivers to Bihia?

Mail for Bihia is delivered through Fatehpur (Gaya) post office, pincode 824232, in Mohanpur block, Gaya district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bihia located?

Bihia is a village in Mohanpur block of Gaya district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Bihia as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bihia village has a population of 840 across 154 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Bihia?

The current sarpanch of Bihia gram panchayat is nagina devi.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bihia in?

Bihia falls under the Munger Lok Sabha constituency (PC #28) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bihia in?

Bihia falls under the Mokama assembly constituency (AC #178) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Bihia?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bihia village is 51.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Bihia?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bihia village is 1019 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bihia?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bihia, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Bihia?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bihia village is 257073.

How big is Bihia compared to other villages in Mohanpur block?

Bihia ranks 80 of 231 villages in Mohanpur block by Census 2011 population (840 residents).

Who is the MLA of Bihia?

Bihia falls under Mokama assembly constituency (AC 178). The sitting MLA is Anant Kumar Singh (JD(U)).

Who is the MP for Bihia?

Bihia is in Munger Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Rajiv Ranjan Singh (JD(U)).

What is the population of Bihia in 2026?

Bihia is estimated at 990 people in 2026, up about 18% from 840 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bihia in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Bihia in Gaya district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Bihia?

nagina devi is the sarpanch of Bihia gram panchayat, Mohanpur block. See the sarpanch list of Mohanpur block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-22
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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