Indian Village Directory

Posdaha Village

Posdaha is an inhabited village in Narpatganj Block of Araria district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 221514, the Census 2011 record lists 7,923 people in 1,532 households and the reported area is 499 hectares. The local references include Posdaha Gram Panchayat, Narpatganj CD Block and the nearest town reference is Forbesganj at about 11 km.

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Quick answer: Posdaha is a village in Narpatganj Block, Araria district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 221514 and 7,923 people in 1,532 households.
Village Code221514
Population7,923
Households1,532
Area499 hectares
Nearest TownForbesganj

Key Village Facts

Village
Posdaha
Census Village Code
221514
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Araria
District Census Code
209
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Narpatganj
Sub-district Census Code
01112
CD Block
Narpatganj
Gram Panchayat
Posdaha
Households
1,532
Population
7,923
Male Population
4,149
Female Population
3,774
Sex Ratio
909.62
Area
499 hectares
Area
4.99 sq km
Nearest Town
Forbesganj
Nearest Town Distance
11 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
854316
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Posdaha at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 7,923 people, 499 hectares of reported area and Forbesganj as the nearest town reference for Posdaha, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
DistrictAraria
CD BlockNarpatganj
Gram PanchayatPosdaha
  • Posdaha falls under Narpatganj Block in Araria district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 221514.
  • The record lists 7,923 people living in 1,532 households.
  • The reported village area is 499 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 Calculated Values

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

Population Density1,587.78 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.17 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share21.07%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.77%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share90.9%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Posdaha in the official administrative record. Census village code 221514, Posdaha Gram Panchayat and Narpatganj CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
209
Sub-district Census Code
01112
Village Census Code
221514
CD Block Code
0100
Gram Panchayat Code
0001
CD Block Name
Narpatganj
Gram Panchayat Name
Posdaha

Location and Distance

Forbesganj is the nearest town listed for Posdaha, about 11 km away. Araria is listed as the district headquarters at about 39 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Narpatganj
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
15 km
District Headquarter
Araria
Distance from District Headquarter
39 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Forbesganj
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
11 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Forbesganj
Distance within State/UT
11 km
Nearest Town
Forbesganj
Distance from Nearest Town
11 km
Total Geographical Area
499 hectares
Area
4.99 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 7,923 people in 1,532 households, with 4,149 male residents and 3,774 female residents. The average household size is 5.17, and SC share is 21.07% and ST share is 0.77% for Posdaha. Population density works out to about 1,587.78 people per sq km.

Total Households
1,532
Total Population
7,923
Male Population
4,149
Female Population
3,774
Sex Ratio
909.62
Average Household Size
5.17
SC Population
1,669
SC Male Population
858
SC Female Population
811
SC Population Share
21.07
ST Population
61
ST Male Population
30
ST Female Population
31
ST Population Share
0.77
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Posdaha list 2 government primary 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
2

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Posdaha. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Posdaha 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.

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
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
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
Navigable Waterways River Canal
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Posdaha include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
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 Posdaha include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Posdaha show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Rice Mills, net sown area is 473 hectares and irrigated land is 430 hectares (90.9% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Manufacturers Commodities First
Rice Mills
Forest Area In Hectares
5 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
16.0
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
5 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
473.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
43 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
430.0
Canals Area In Hectares
65 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
365 hectares

Other Available Details

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

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Posdaha

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.

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
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
3
Banks in Matched Records
3
Matched PINs
1

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

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 3 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Axis Bank Limited 1 33%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 1 33%
State Bank of India 1 33%

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
Axis Bank Limited ATM 854316 Araria Araria Araria (Nagar Parishad) Araria 854316 Ward No 2 Holding No 4 Subhash Chowk Opp Hdfc Canara Boi Bank Jogbani RD Forbisgunj, Araria, Bihar, 854316
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 854316 Araria Forbesganj Forbesganj (Nagar Parishad) Birpur Road, Bathanaha Bazar Ward No3, Araria, Bihar, 854316
State Bank of India ATM 854316 Araria Forbesganj Bathnaha Bathnaha Road - Bathnaha Chowk Birpur Road Araria Bathnaha Road - Bathnaha Chowk Birpur Road Araria, Araria, Bihar, 854…

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 Posdaha village located?

Posdaha is in Narpatganj Block of Araria district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Posdaha village in?

Posdaha village is in Araria district.

Which state is Posdaha village in?

Posdaha village is in Bihar.

Which block is Posdaha under?

Posdaha comes under Narpatganj Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Posdaha?

The Census village code of Posdaha is 221514.

Which Gram Panchayat is Posdaha under?

Posdaha is listed under Posdaha Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Narpatganj.

What is the population of Posdaha village?

The village record lists 7,923 people and 1,532 households for Posdaha.

How many households are in Posdaha village?

The village record lists 1,532 households for Posdaha.

What is the male and female population of Posdaha?

The record lists 4,149 male residents and 3,774 female residents for Posdaha.

What is the sex ratio of Posdaha village?

The sex ratio of Posdaha is 909.62 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Posdaha village?

The reported geographical area of Posdaha is 499 hectares.

What is the population density of Posdaha village?

The approximate population density of Posdaha is 1,587.78 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Posdaha?

The nearest town listed for Posdaha is Forbesganj, about 11 km away.

How far is Posdaha from the district headquarters?

Posdaha is about 39 km from Araria, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Posdaha from the sub-district headquarters?

Posdaha is about 15 km from Narpatganj, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Posdaha?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools for Posdaha.

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

For Posdaha, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Rice Mills, net sown area is 473 hectares and irrigated land is 430 hectares.

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

The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Posdaha. These records include 3 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.