Indian Village Directory

Bhansia Village

Bhansia is an inhabited village in Jokihat Block of Araria district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 222189, the Census 2011 record lists 11,119 people in 2,215 households and the reported area is 853 hectares. The local references include Bhansia Gram Panchayat, Jokihat CD Block and the nearest town reference is Araria at about 18 km.

In short:

Bhansia is a village in Jokihat Block, Araria district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 222189 and 11,119 people in 2,215 households.

Village Code222189
Population11,119
Households2,215
Area853 hectares
Nearest TownAraria

Detailed village profile

Bhansia at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 11,119 people, 853 hectares of reported area and Araria as the nearest town reference for Bhansia, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Araria
Block Jokihat
CD Block Jokihat
Gram Panchayat Bhansia
  • Bhansia falls under Jokihat Block in Araria district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 222189.
  • The record lists 11,119 people living in 2,215 households.
  • The reported village area is 853 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Araria.
  • 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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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

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 Village Facts

Village
Bhansia
Census Village Code
222189
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Araria
District Census Code
209
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Jokihat
Sub-district Census Code
01120
CD Block
Jokihat
Gram Panchayat
Bhansia
Households
2,215
Population
11,119
Male Population
5,827
Female Population
5,292
Sex Ratio
908.19
Area
853 hectares
Area
8.53 sq km
Nearest Town
Araria
Nearest Town Distance
18 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
854325
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 Density 1,303.52 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.02 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 0.04% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 15.6% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Bhansia in the official administrative record. Census village code 222189, Bhansia Gram Panchayat and Jokihat CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
209
Sub-district Census Code
01120
Village Census Code
222189
CD Block Code
0108
Gram Panchayat Code
0026
CD Block Name
Jokihat
Gram Panchayat Name
Bhansia

Location and Distance

Araria is the nearest town listed for Bhansia, about 18 km away. Araria is listed as the district headquarters at about 18 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Jokihat
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
18 km
District Headquarter
Araria
Distance from District Headquarter
18 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Araria
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
18 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Araria
Distance within State/UT
18 km
Nearest Town
Araria
Distance from Nearest Town
18 km
Total Geographical Area
853 hectares
Area
8.53 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 11,119 people in 2,215 households, with 5,827 male residents and 5,292 female residents. The average household size is 5.02, and SC share is 0.04% and ST share is 0% for Bhansia. Population density works out to about 1,303.52 people per sq km.

Total Households
2,215
Total Population
11,119
Male Population
5,827
Female Population
5,292
Sex Ratio
908.19
Average Household Size
5.02
SC Population
5
SC Male Population
4
SC Female Population
1
SC Population Share
0.04
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Bhansia list 3 government primary schools and 2 government middle schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
3
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Bhansia include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Bhansia include mobile phone coverage and black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Bhansia include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Mandis Regular Market
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 Bhansia show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 794.9 hectares and irrigated land is 124 hectares (15.6% 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
58.1
Net Area Sown In Hectares
794.9
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
670.9 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
124.0
Canals Area In Hectares
124 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Bhansia

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.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 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
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and state

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
Bank of India 1 50%
Idbi Bank Limited 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
Bank of India ATM 854325 Purnia Kasba Kasba (Np) District-Purnea Meena Complex, Ps-Kasba, Purnia, Bihar, 854325
Idbi Bank Limited ATM 854325 Purnia Kasba Semaria District: Purnia Idbi Bank Ltd, Near Koot Mill, Nh-57, Post- Garhbanali, Purnia, Bihar, 854325

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 Bhansia village located?

Bhansia is in Jokihat Block of Araria district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Bhansia village in?

Bhansia village is in Araria district.

Which state is Bhansia village in?

Bhansia village is in Bihar.

Which block is Bhansia under?

Bhansia comes under Jokihat Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Bhansia?

The Census village code of Bhansia is 222189.

Which Gram Panchayat is Bhansia under?

Bhansia is listed under Bhansia Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Jokihat.

What is the population of Bhansia village?

The village record lists 11,119 people and 2,215 households for Bhansia.

How many households are in Bhansia village?

The village record lists 2,215 households for Bhansia.

What is the male and female population of Bhansia?

The record lists 5,827 male residents and 5,292 female residents for Bhansia.

What is the sex ratio of Bhansia village?

The sex ratio of Bhansia is 908.19 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Bhansia village?

The reported geographical area of Bhansia is 853 hectares.

What is the population density of Bhansia village?

The approximate population density of Bhansia is 1,303.52 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Bhansia?

The nearest town listed for Bhansia is Araria, about 18 km away.

How far is Bhansia from the district headquarters?

Bhansia is about 18 km from Araria, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Bhansia from the sub-district headquarters?

Bhansia is about 18 km from Jokihat, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Bhansia?

The village facility record lists 3 government primary schools and 2 government middle schools for Bhansia.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Bhansia?

For Bhansia, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 794.9 hectares and irrigated land is 124 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Bhansia?

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

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.