Bhawani Bigha is an inhabited village in Mohanpur Block of Gaya district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 257220, the Census 2011 record lists 1,092 people in 149 households and the reported area is 191 hectares. The local references include Earki Gram Panchayat, Mohanpur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Bodhgaya at about 24 km.
In short:
Bhawani Bigha is a village in Mohanpur Block, Gaya district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 257220 and 1,092 people in 149 households.
Village Code257220
Population1,092
Households149
Area191 hectares
Nearest TownBodhgaya
Detailed village profile
Bhawani Bigha at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,092 people, 191 hectares of reported area and Bodhgaya as the nearest town reference for Bhawani Bigha, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Bhawani Bigha falls under Mohanpur Block in Gaya district, Bihar.
The Census village code is 257220.
The record lists 1,092 people living in 149 households.
The reported village area is 191 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Bodhgaya.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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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
Key Village Facts
Village
Bhawani Bigha
Census Village Code
257220
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Gaya
District Census Code
236
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Mohanpur
Sub-district Census Code
01509
CD Block
Mohanpur
Gram Panchayat
Earki
Households
149
Population
1,092
Male Population
567
Female Population
525
Sex Ratio
925.93
Area
191 hectares
Area
1.91 sq km
Nearest Town
Bodhgaya
Nearest Town Distance
24 km
Reference Year
2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density571.73 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size7.33 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share39.65%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share57.3%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Bhawani Bigha in the official administrative record. Census village code 257220, Earki Gram Panchayat and Mohanpur CD Block.
State Census Code
10
District Census Code
236
Sub-district Census Code
01509
Village Census Code
257220
CD Block Code
0497
Gram Panchayat Code
8330
CD Block Name
Mohanpur
Gram Panchayat Name
Earki
Location and Distance
Bodhgaya is the nearest town listed for Bhawani Bigha, about 24 km away. Gaya is listed as the district headquarters at about 24 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Mohanpur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
6 km
District Headquarter
Gaya
Distance from District Headquarter
24 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Bodhgaya
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
24 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Bodhgaya
Distance within State/UT
24 km
Nearest Town
Bodhgaya
Distance from Nearest Town
24 km
Total Geographical Area
191 hectares
Area
1.91 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,092 people in 149 households, with 567 male residents and 525 female residents. The average household size is 7.33, and SC share is 39.65% and ST share is 0% for Bhawani Bigha. Population density works out to about 571.73 people per sq km.
Total Households
149
Total Population
1,092
Male Population
567
Female Population
525
Sex Ratio
925.93
Average Household Size
7.33
SC Population
433
SC Male Population
202
SC Female Population
231
SC Population Share
39.65
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Bhawani Bigha list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Bhawani Bigha include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Uncovered Well
Available
Hand Pump
Available
River Canal
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Navigable Waterways River Canal
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
16.3 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Bhawani Bigha include all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Telephone Landlines
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Bhawani Bigha include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Bhawani Bigha show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 141.7 hectares and irrigated land is 81.2 hectares (57.3% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
33 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
141.7
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
60.5 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
81.2
Canals Area In Hectares
40.6 hectares
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
40.6 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False
Map and Location
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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.