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- LGD code
- 254552
- Pincode
- 824207
- Post office
- Konch (Gaya)
- Population
- 820
- Households
- 93
- Literacy rate
- 41%
- Sex ratio
- 1030 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 318
Census 2011 · in context
How Gen Bigha compares
By population, Gen Bigha ranks #90 of 141 villages in Konch mandal.
Literacy rate
%
41.0%
−14.2% vs mandal average
- Gen Bigha
- 41.0%
- Konch mandal
- 55.2%
- Gaya district
- 52.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,030
+112 vs mandal average
- Gen Bigha
- 1,030
- Konch mandal
- 918
Household size
people per home
8.8
+1.9 vs mandal average
- Gen Bigha
- 8.8
- Konch mandal
- 6.9
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Gen Bigha at a glance
Gen Bigha is a village of 820 people in 93 households (Census 2011) in Konch block, Gaya district, Bihar, the 90th-largest of 141 villages in Konch block. Literacy is 41%, 14 points below the block average of 55% and the sex ratio is 1,030 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 824207, served by Konch (Gaya) post office; the LGD village code is 254552. The village votes in Begusarai assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kundan Kumar. The population is estimated at 967 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gen Bigha · this village | 820 | 41% | — |
| Dewra · Konch | 3,553 | 53% | — |
| Gararhi · Konch | 2,758 | 42% | — |
| Sarbahada · Konch | 1,482 | 55% | — |
| Wahab Chak · Konch | 907 | 57% | — |
| Bhikhanpur · Konch | 596 | 67% | — |
| Halim Chak · Konch | 0 | — | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Gen Bigha
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 4
- Power hours (winter)
- 4
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- 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
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- TIKARI
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 13
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 36
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 18
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- GAGRI
- Total area (ha)
- 23
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Gen Bigha
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Key facts — Gen Bigha
- LGD code
- 254552
- Pincode
- 824207
- Post office
- Konch (Gaya)
- Population (Census 2011)
- 820
- Population (projected 2026)
- 967
- Households
- 93
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1030
- Literacy rate
- 41.0%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Begusarai
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Begusarai
- Member of Parliament
- Giriraj Singh
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Kundan Kumar
- Block / Mandal
- Konch
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View all 60+ →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, 2026-09-18
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)