Where is Maigara village located?
Maigara is in Kursakatta Block of Araria district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Maigara Village
Maigara is an inhabited village in Kursakatta Block of Araria district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 221895, the Census 2011 record lists 3,376 people in 688 households and the reported area is 295 hectares. The local references include Shankarpur Gram Panchayat, Kursakatta CD Block and the nearest town reference is Forbesganj at about 15 km.
Maigara is a village in Kursakatta Block, Araria district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 221895 and 3,376 people in 688 households.
Village Code221895
Population3,376
Households688
Area295 hectares
Nearest TownForbesganj
Detailed village profile
Maigara at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 3,376 people, 295 hectares of reported area and Forbesganj as the nearest town reference for Maigara, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Maigara falls under Kursakatta Block in Araria district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 221895.
- The record lists 3,376 people living in 688 households.
- The reported village area is 295 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Forbesganj.
- 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
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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 Village Facts
- Village
- Maigara
- Census Village Code
- 221895
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Araria
- District Census Code
- 209
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Kursakatta
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01117
- CD Block
- Kursakatta
- Gram Panchayat
- Shankarpur
- Households
- 688
- Population
- 3,376
- Male Population
- 1,725
- Female Population
- 1,651
- Sex Ratio
- 957.1
- Area
- 295 hectares
- Area
- 2.95 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Forbesganj
- Nearest Town Distance
- 15 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 854331
- 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
1,144.41 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
4.91 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
32.67%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
0.03%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
57%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Maigara in the official administrative record. Census village code 221895, Shankarpur Gram Panchayat and Kursakatta CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 209
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01117
- Village Census Code
- 221895
- CD Block Code
- 0105
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0008
- CD Block Name
- Kursakatta
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Shankarpur
Location and Distance
Forbesganj is the nearest town listed for Maigara, about 15 km away. Araria is listed as the district headquarters at about 42 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Kursakatta
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 7 km
- District Headquarter
- Araria
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 42 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Forbesganj
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 15 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Forbesganj
- Distance within State/UT
- 15 km
- Nearest Town
- Forbesganj
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 15 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 295 hectares
- Area
- 2.95 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 3,376 people in 688 households, with 1,725 male residents and 1,651 female residents. The average household size is 4.91, and SC share is 32.67% and ST share is 0.03% for Maigara. Population density works out to about 1,144.41 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 688
- Total Population
- 3,376
- Male Population
- 1,725
- Female Population
- 1,651
- Sex Ratio
- 957.1
- Average Household Size
- 4.91
- SC Population
- 1,103
- SC Male Population
- 567
- SC Female Population
- 536
- SC Population Share
- 32.67
- ST Population
- 1
- ST Male Population
- 1
- ST Population Share
- 0.03
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Maigara 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 Maigara include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 88.5 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Maigara include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- 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
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Maigara 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.
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Maigara is reported as 5 hours per day in summer and 5 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
- 5 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 5 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Maigara show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 225.8 hectares and irrigated land is 128.8 hectares (57% 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
- 5.8
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 63.4 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 225.8
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 97 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 128.8
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 40.3 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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Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMapBank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Maigara
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
- 1
- Banks in Matched Records
- 1
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 1 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 1 | 100% |
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.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | ATM | 854331 | Araria | Kursakatta | Kursakatta | Kursakanta Sbi Kursakanta Branch Kursakanta, Araria, Bihar, 854331 |
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
Which district is Maigara village in?
Maigara village is in Araria district.
Which state is Maigara village in?
Maigara village is in Bihar.
Which block is Maigara under?
Maigara comes under Kursakatta Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Maigara?
The Census village code of Maigara is 221895.
Which Gram Panchayat is Maigara under?
Maigara is listed under Shankarpur Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Kursakatta.
What is the population of Maigara village?
The village record lists 3,376 people and 688 households for Maigara.
How many households are in Maigara village?
The village record lists 688 households for Maigara.
What is the male and female population of Maigara?
The record lists 1,725 male residents and 1,651 female residents for Maigara.
What is the sex ratio of Maigara village?
The sex ratio of Maigara is 957.1 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Maigara village?
The reported geographical area of Maigara is 295 hectares.
What is the population density of Maigara village?
The approximate population density of Maigara is 1,144.41 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Maigara?
The nearest town listed for Maigara is Forbesganj, about 15 km away.
How far is Maigara from the district headquarters?
Maigara is about 42 km from Araria, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Maigara from the sub-district headquarters?
Maigara is about 7 km from Kursakatta, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Maigara?
The village facility record lists 3 government primary schools and 2 government middle schools for Maigara.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Maigara?
For Maigara, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 225.8 hectares and irrigated land is 128.8 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Maigara?
The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Maigara. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.