Biju Bigha village, Meskaur block | Pincode 805122

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

sapna devi

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LGD code: 258240
Pincode: 805122
Post office: Narhat
Population: 3,558
Households: 575
Literacy rate: 50.5%
Sex ratio: 953 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,196

Census 2011 · in context

How Biju Bigha compares

By population, Biju Bigha ranks #6 of 60 villages in Meskaur mandal.

Literacy rate

50.5%

+1.9% vs mandal average

Biju Bigha: 50.5%
Meskaur mandal: 48.6%
Nawada district: 49.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

953

−26 vs mandal average

Biju Bigha: 953
Meskaur mandal: 979

Household size

people per home

6.2

−0.1 vs mandal average

Biju Bigha: 6.2
Meskaur mandal: 6.3

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

Biju Bigha at a glance

Biju Bigha is a village of 3,558 people in 575 households (Census 2011) in Meskaur block, Nawada district, Bihar, the 6th-largest of 60 villages in Meskaur block. Literacy is 51%, 2 points above the block average of 49% and the sex ratio is 953 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 805122, served by Narhat post office; the LGD village code is 258240. The sarpanch is sapna devi, and the village votes in Begusarai assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kundan Kumar. The population is estimated at 4,195 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Biju Bigha · this village	3,558	51%	—
Merhkuri · Meskaur	3,522	50%	—
Paroria · Meskaur	1,701	17%	—
Arghu Chak · Meskaur	0	—	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Biju Bigha

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): 2
Power hours (winter): 3
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: Yes
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: Yes
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: HISUA
Distance to nearest town (km): 12
Distance to district HQ (km): 31
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 3
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Biju Bigha
Total area (ha): 217
Irrigated area (ha): 63
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Biju Bigha

LGD code: 258240
Pincode: 805122
Post office: Narhat
Population (Census 2011): 3,558
Population (projected 2026): 4,195
Households: 575
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 953
Literacy rate: 50.5%
Lok Sabha constituency: Begusarai
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Begusarai
Member of Parliament: Giriraj Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly: Kundan Kumar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: sapna devi
Block / Mandal: Meskaur

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 Nawada district level

Then & Now

Biju Bigha — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

3,558

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

4,195

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

575

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

678

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: 3,558Census 2011
Households: 575Census 2011
Literacy rate: 50.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 953 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4,1952026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 6782026 projection
Active job cards: 2,82,930MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,65,382MGNREGA · 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: 865NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 62.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.4%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 47.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 85.2%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 70.4%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 · Nawada district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Nawada district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Nawada 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.

Boundary & surroundings

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Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit

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SVRC Of Bihar's Agri Dept Approves, Recommends 15 Crop Varieties For Bihar
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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 Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda
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People often ask about Biju Bigha

What is the pincode of Biju Bigha?

The pincode of Biju Bigha, Meskaur block, Nawada district, Bihar is 805122. The post office is Narhat.

Which post office delivers to Biju Bigha?

Mail for Biju Bigha is delivered through Narhat post office, pincode 805122, in Meskaur block, Nawada district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Biju Bigha located?

Biju Bigha is a village in Meskaur block of Nawada district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Biju Bigha as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Biju Bigha village has a population of 3,558 across 575 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Biju Bigha?

The current sarpanch of Biju Bigha gram panchayat is sapna devi.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Biju Bigha in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Biju Bigha in?

Biju Bigha falls under the Begusarai assembly constituency (AC #146) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Biju Bigha?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Biju Bigha village is 50.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Biju Bigha?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Biju Bigha village is 953 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Biju Bigha?

12 schemes currently match residents of Biju Bigha, 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 Biju Bigha?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Biju Bigha village is 258240.

How big is Biju Bigha compared to other villages in Meskaur block?

Biju Bigha ranks 6 of 60 villages in Meskaur block by Census 2011 population (3,558 residents).

Who is the MLA of Biju Bigha?

Biju Bigha falls under Begusarai assembly constituency (AC 146). The sitting MLA is Kundan Kumar (BJP).

Who is the MP for Biju Bigha?

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

What is the population of Biju Bigha in 2026?

Biju Bigha is estimated at 4,195 people in 2026, up about 18% from 3,558 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Biju Bigha in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Biju Bigha?

sapna devi is the sarpanch of Biju Bigha gram panchayat, Meskaur block. See the sarpanch list of Meskaur block for every gram panchayat.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
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