Biso village, Paraiya block | Pincode 824209

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LGD code: 255398
Pincode: 824209
Post office: Paraiya
Population: 802
Households: 116
Literacy rate: 51.9%
Sex ratio: 923 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 359

Census 2011 · in context

How Biso compares

By population, Biso ranks #44 of 85 villages in Paraiya mandal.

Literacy rate

51.9%

−1.7% vs mandal average

Biso: 51.9%
Paraiya mandal: 53.6%
Gaya district: 52.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

923

−9 vs mandal average

Biso: 923
Paraiya mandal: 932

Household size

people per home

6.9

+0.7 vs mandal average

Biso: 6.9
Paraiya mandal: 6.2

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

Biso at a glance

Biso is a village of 802 people in 116 households (Census 2011) in Paraiya block, Gaya district, Bihar, the 44th-largest of 85 villages in Paraiya block. Literacy is 52%, 2 points below the block average of 54% and the sex ratio is 923 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 824209, served by Paraiya post office; the LGD village code is 255398. The village votes in Matihani assembly constituency, represented by MLA Narendra Kumar Singh Alias Bogo Singh. The population is estimated at 946 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Biso · this village	802	52%	—
Paraiya Khurd · Paraiya	3,980	52%	—
Maranchi · Paraiya	1,885	56%	—
Burh Paraia · Paraiya	1,643	57%	—
Inguni · Paraiya	1,351	74%	—
Khaira · Paraiya	1,103	57%	—
Inglis · Paraiya	950	60%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Biso

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): 1
Power hours (winter): 1
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: Yes
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: GAYA
Distance to nearest town (km): 22
Distance to district HQ (km): 22
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 20
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Paraiya Khurd
Total area (ha): 125
Irrigated area (ha): 75
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Biso

LGD code: 255398
Pincode: 824209
Post office: Paraiya
Population (Census 2011): 802
Population (projected 2026): 946
Households: 116
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 923
Literacy rate: 51.9%
Lok Sabha constituency: Begusarai
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Matihani
Member of Parliament: Giriraj Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly: Narendra Kumar Singh Alias Bogo Singh
Block / Mandal: Paraiya

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

Biso — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

802

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

946

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

116

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Households · 2026

137

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: 802Census 2011
Households: 116Census 2011
Literacy rate: 51.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 923 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 9462026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 1372026 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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Bihar may demand ₹250 cr from Centre as crop damage aid | Hindustan Times

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Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit

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Bihar: Agri dept to provide free sugarcane seeds to farmers under expansion scheme

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Bihar may demand ₹250 cr from Centre as crop damage aid | Hindustan Times
Hindustan Timesyesterday
Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit
india.mongabay.comyesterday
Bihar: Agri dept to provide free sugarcane seeds to farmers under expansion scheme
ChiniMandiyesterday
Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda
ddnews.gov.inyesterday
Bihar Floats Solar Dryer Plan, Seeks OEMs for Farm-Level Deployments
Saur Energyyesterday
Monsoon fury grips states as Bihar floods affect 50 lakh, landslide blocks Adi Kailash route
Bodhi Wire2 days ago

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Quick answers

People often ask about Biso

What is the pincode of Biso?

The pincode of Biso, Paraiya block, Gaya district, Bihar is 824209. The post office is Paraiya.

Which post office delivers to Biso?

Mail for Biso is delivered through Paraiya post office, pincode 824209, in Paraiya block, Gaya district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Biso located?

Biso is a village in Paraiya block of Gaya district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Biso as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Biso village has a population of 802 across 116 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Biso in?

Biso falls under the Begusarai Lok Sabha constituency (PC #24) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Biso in?

Biso falls under the Matihani assembly constituency (AC #144) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Biso?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Biso village is 51.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Biso?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Biso village is 923 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Biso?

12 schemes currently match residents of Biso, 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 Biso?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Biso village is 255398.

How big is Biso compared to other villages in Paraiya block?

Biso ranks 44 of 85 villages in Paraiya block by Census 2011 population (802 residents).

Who is the MLA of Biso?

Biso falls under Matihani assembly constituency (AC 144). The sitting MLA is Narendra Kumar Singh Alias Bogo Singh (RJD).

Who is the MP for Biso?

Biso is in Begusarai Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Giriraj Singh (BJP).

What is the population of Biso in 2026?

Biso is estimated at 946 people in 2026, up about 18% from 802 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Biso in?

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

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)