Indian Village Directory

Sekhu Bigha Village

Sekhu Bigha is an inhabited village in Gurua Block of Gaya district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 255717, the Census 2011 record lists 37 people in 4 households and the reported area is 29 hectares. The local references include Paluhara Gram Panchayat, Gurua CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sherghati at about 9 km.

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Quick answer: Sekhu Bigha is a village in Gurua Block, Gaya district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 255717 and 37 people in 4 households.
Village Code255717
Population37
Households4
Area29 hectares
Nearest TownSherghati

Key Village Facts

Village
Sekhu Bigha
Census Village Code
255717
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Gaya
District Census Code
236
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Gurua
Sub-district Census Code
01498
CD Block
Gurua
Gram Panchayat
Paluhara
Households
4
Population
37
Male Population
15
Female Population
22
Sex Ratio
1,466.67
Area
29 hectares
Area
0.29 sq km
Nearest Town
Sherghati
Nearest Town Distance
9 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Sekhu Bigha at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 37 people, 29 hectares of reported area and Sherghati as the nearest town reference for Sekhu Bigha, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
DistrictGaya
BlockGurua
CD BlockGurua
Gram PanchayatPaluhara
  • Sekhu Bigha falls under Gurua Block in Gaya district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 255717.
  • The record lists 37 people living in 4 households.
  • The reported village area is 29 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Sherghati.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density127.59 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size9.25 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share75.68%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share85.6%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Sekhu Bigha in the official administrative record. Census village code 255717, Paluhara Gram Panchayat and Gurua CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
236
Sub-district Census Code
01498
Village Census Code
255717
CD Block Code
0486
Gram Panchayat Code
8182
CD Block Name
Gurua
Gram Panchayat Name
Paluhara

Location and Distance

Sherghati is the nearest town listed for Sekhu Bigha, about 9 km away. Gaya is listed as the district headquarters at about 55 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Gurua
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
7 km
District Headquarter
Gaya
Distance from District Headquarter
55 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Sherghati
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
9 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Sherghati
Distance within State/UT
9 km
Nearest Town
Sherghati
Distance from Nearest Town
9 km
Total Geographical Area
29 hectares
Area
0.29 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 37 people in 4 households, with 15 male residents and 22 female residents. The average household size is 9.25, and SC share is 75.68% and ST share is 0% for Sekhu Bigha. Population density works out to about 127.59 people per sq km.

Total Households
4
Total Population
37
Male Population
15
Female Population
22
Sex Ratio
1,466.67
Average Household Size
9.25
SC Population
28
SC Male Population
11
SC Female Population
17
SC Population Share
75.68
Village Status
Inhabited

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Sekhu Bigha include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
19.2 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Sekhu Bigha include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
State Highway
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Sekhu Bigha is reported as 3 hours per day in summer and 3 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
3 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
3 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
3 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
3 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
3 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
3 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
3 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
3 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Sekhu Bigha show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 24.29 hectares and irrigated land is 20.79 hectares (85.6% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
4.71
Net Area Sown In Hectares
24.29
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
3.5 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
20.79
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
1.59 hectares

Other Available Details

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Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Sekhu Bigha

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

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Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
2
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
2

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 2 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 1 50%
Uco Bank 1 50%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
State Bank of India ATM 824205 Gaya Gurua Guraru Near Tvs Showroom Bypass Road, Gurua Near Tvs Showroom Bypass Road, Gurua, Gaya, Bihar, 824205
Uco Bank ATM 824211 Gaya Gurua Kendua Bihar At:- Chandiasthan, Po.- Dariaura Via.:- Sherghati Distt.- Gaya, Gaya, Bihar, 824211

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Sekhu Bigha village located?

Sekhu Bigha is in Gurua Block of Gaya district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Sekhu Bigha village in?

Sekhu Bigha village is in Gaya district.

Which state is Sekhu Bigha village in?

Sekhu Bigha village is in Bihar.

Which block is Sekhu Bigha under?

Sekhu Bigha comes under Gurua Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Sekhu Bigha?

The Census village code of Sekhu Bigha is 255717.

Which Gram Panchayat is Sekhu Bigha under?

Sekhu Bigha is listed under Paluhara Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Gurua.

What is the population of Sekhu Bigha village?

The village record lists 37 people and 4 households for Sekhu Bigha.

How many households are in Sekhu Bigha village?

The village record lists 4 households for Sekhu Bigha.

What is the male and female population of Sekhu Bigha?

The record lists 15 male residents and 22 female residents for Sekhu Bigha.

What is the sex ratio of Sekhu Bigha village?

The sex ratio of Sekhu Bigha is 1,466.67 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Sekhu Bigha village?

The reported geographical area of Sekhu Bigha is 29 hectares.

What is the population density of Sekhu Bigha village?

The approximate population density of Sekhu Bigha is 127.59 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Sekhu Bigha?

The nearest town listed for Sekhu Bigha is Sherghati, about 9 km away.

How far is Sekhu Bigha from the district headquarters?

Sekhu Bigha is about 55 km from Gaya, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Sekhu Bigha from the sub-district headquarters?

Sekhu Bigha is about 7 km from Gurua, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Sekhu Bigha?

For Sekhu Bigha, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 24.29 hectares and irrigated land is 20.79 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Sekhu Bigha?

The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Sekhu Bigha. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Sekhu Bigha.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.