Indian Village Directory

Barbana Village

Barbana is an inhabited village in Raniganj Block of Araria district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 221776, the Census 2011 record lists 8,365 people in 1,767 households and the reported area is 849 hectares. The local references include Barbanna Gram Panchayat, Raniganj CD Block and the nearest town reference is Araria at about 25 km.

In short:

Barbana is a village in Raniganj Block, Araria district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 221776 and 8,365 people in 1,767 households.

Village Code221776
Population8,365
Households1,767
Area849 hectares
Nearest TownAraria

Detailed village profile

Barbana at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 8,365 people, 849 hectares of reported area and Araria as the nearest town reference for Barbana, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Araria
Block Raniganj
CD Block Raniganj
Gram Panchayat Barbanna
  • Barbana falls under Raniganj Block in Araria district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 221776.
  • The record lists 8,365 people living in 1,767 households.
  • The reported village area is 849 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
Barbana
Census Village Code
221776
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Araria
District Census Code
209
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Raniganj
Sub-district Census Code
01115
CD Block
Raniganj
Gram Panchayat
Barbanna
Households
1,767
Population
8,365
Male Population
4,388
Female Population
3,977
Sex Ratio
906.34
Area
849 hectares
Area
8.49 sq km
Nearest Town
Araria
Nearest Town Distance
25 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
854334
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 985.28 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.73 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 16.33% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 5.61% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 27.1% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Barbana in the official administrative record. Census village code 221776, Barbanna Gram Panchayat and Raniganj CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
209
Sub-district Census Code
01115
Village Census Code
221776
CD Block Code
0103
Gram Panchayat Code
0021
CD Block Name
Raniganj
Gram Panchayat Name
Barbanna

Location and Distance

Araria is the nearest town listed for Barbana, about 25 km away. Araria is listed as the district headquarters at about 25 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Raniganj
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
1 km
District Headquarter
Araria
Distance from District Headquarter
25 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Araria
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
25 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Araria
Distance within State/UT
25 km
Nearest Town
Araria
Distance from Nearest Town
25 km
Total Geographical Area
849 hectares
Area
8.49 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 8,365 people in 1,767 households, with 4,388 male residents and 3,977 female residents. The average household size is 4.73, and SC share is 16.33% and ST share is 5.61% for Barbana. Population density works out to about 985.28 people per sq km.

Total Households
1,767
Total Population
8,365
Male Population
4,388
Female Population
3,977
Sex Ratio
906.34
Average Household Size
4.73
SC Population
1,366
SC Male Population
703
SC Female Population
663
SC Population Share
16.33
ST Population
469
ST Male Population
237
ST Female Population
232
ST Population Share
5.61
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Barbana list 2 government primary schools, 2 government middle schools, 1 government secondary school and 1 government senior secondary 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
2
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
2
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1
Government Senior Secondary School
Available
Government Senior Secondary School Count
1

Health Facilities

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

Primary Health Centre Count
1
Primary Health Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Centre Doctors In Position Count
2
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
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
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
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
TB Clinic Count
1
TB Clinic Doctors Total Strength Count
1
TB Clinic Doctors In Position Count
1
TB Clinic Paramedical Staff Total Strength Count
1
TB Clinic Paramedical Staff In Position Count
1
Dispensary Count
1
Dispensary Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Dispensary Doctors In Position Count
1
Dispensary Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Dispensary Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Doctors In Position Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Veterinary Hospital 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
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
4

Drinking Water and Sanitation

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

Uncovered Well
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Post Office
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Private Courier Facility
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
State Highway
Available
Major District Road
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 Barbana include commercial bank, self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

ATM
Available
Commercial Bank
Available
Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Barbana show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 738 hectares and irrigated land is 200 hectares (27.1% 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
110.0
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
1 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
738.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
538 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
200.0
Canals Area In Hectares
200 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
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Barbana

The village source reports ATM availability in the village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below add local banking service context.

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

Village ATM Status
Available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
Inside village
Commercial Bank
Available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
6
Banks in Matched Records
5
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 summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 4 67%
CRM 2 33%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Bank of Baroda 2 33%
Canara Bank 1 17%
Punjab National Bank 1 17%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 1 17%
State Bank of India 1 17%

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 Baroda ATM 854334 Araria Raniganj Bistaria Bistoria, Teh.raniganj 854334, Araria, Bihar, 854334
Hdfc Bank Ltd. CRM 854334 Araria Raniganj Indarpur Raniganj Dist: Araria, Bihar Hdfc Bank Ltd, Ground Floor, Raniganj Main Market, Near Bhargamamore and Gokul Sweets, Arari…
Canara Bank ATM 854334 Araria Raniganj Raniganj 0 Near Indian Oil Petrol Pump Raniganj, Araria, Bihar, 854334
Punjab National Bank ATM 854334 Araria Raniganj Raniganj Raniganj Near New Petrol Pump Near New Petrol Pump, Araria, Bihar, 854334
State Bank of India CRM 854334 Araria Raniganj Raniganj Raniganj Raniganj, Araria, Bihar, 854334
Bank of Baroda ATM 854334 Araria Raniganj Jogta Meryganj VILL Jagta, Araria, Bihar, 854334

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 Barbana village located?

Barbana is in Raniganj Block of Araria district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Barbana village in?

Barbana village is in Araria district.

Which state is Barbana village in?

Barbana village is in Bihar.

Which block is Barbana under?

Barbana comes under Raniganj Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Barbana?

The Census village code of Barbana is 221776.

Which Gram Panchayat is Barbana under?

Barbana is listed under Barbanna Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Raniganj.

What is the population of Barbana village?

The village record lists 8,365 people and 1,767 households for Barbana.

How many households are in Barbana village?

The village record lists 1,767 households for Barbana.

What is the male and female population of Barbana?

The record lists 4,388 male residents and 3,977 female residents for Barbana.

What is the sex ratio of Barbana village?

The sex ratio of Barbana is 906.34 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Barbana village?

The reported geographical area of Barbana is 849 hectares.

What is the population density of Barbana village?

The approximate population density of Barbana is 985.28 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Barbana?

The nearest town listed for Barbana is Araria, about 25 km away.

How far is Barbana from the district headquarters?

Barbana is about 25 km from Araria, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Barbana from the sub-district headquarters?

Barbana is about 1 km from Raniganj, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Barbana?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools, 2 government middle schools, 1 government secondary school and 1 government senior secondary school for Barbana.

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

For Barbana, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 738 hectares and irrigated land is 200 hectares.

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

The page shows 6 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Barbana. These records include 5 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.