Indian Village Directory

Mahgama Village

Mahgama is an inhabited village in Rajaun Block of Banka district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 240822, the Census 2011 record lists 1,875 people in 338 households and the reported area is 243 hectares. The local references include Dhaiharna Mahagama Gram Panchayat, Rajaun CD Block and the nearest town reference is Banka at about 60 km.

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Quick answer: Mahgama is a village in Rajaun Block, Banka district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 240822 and 1,875 people in 338 households.
Village Code240822
Population1,875
Households338
Area243 hectares
Nearest TownBanka

Key Village Facts

Village
Mahgama
Census Village Code
240822
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Banka
District Census Code
225
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Rajaun
Sub-district Census Code
01347
CD Block
Rajaun
Gram Panchayat
Dhaiharna Mahagama
Households
338
Population
1,875
Male Population
993
Female Population
882
Sex Ratio
888.22
Area
243 hectares
Area
2.43 sq km
Nearest Town
Banka
Nearest Town Distance
60 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
813105
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Mahgama at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,875 people, 243 hectares of reported area and Banka as the nearest town reference for Mahgama, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
DistrictBanka
BlockRajaun
CD BlockRajaun
Gram PanchayatDhaiharna Mahagama
  • Mahgama falls under Rajaun Block in Banka district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 240822.
  • The record lists 1,875 people living in 338 households.
  • The reported village area is 243 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Banka.
  • 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 Calculated Values

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

Population Density771.6 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.55 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share7.79%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share66.5%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Mahgama in the official administrative record. Census village code 240822, Dhaiharna Mahagama Gram Panchayat and Rajaun CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
225
Sub-district Census Code
01347
Village Census Code
240822
CD Block Code
0335
Gram Panchayat Code
0005
CD Block Name
Rajaun
Gram Panchayat Name
Dhaiharna Mahagama

Location and Distance

Banka is the nearest town listed for Mahgama, about 60 km away. Banka is listed as the district headquarters at about 60 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Rajaun
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
15 km
District Headquarter
Banka
Distance from District Headquarter
60 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Banka
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
60 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Banka
Distance within State/UT
60 km
Nearest Town
Banka
Distance from Nearest Town
60 km
Total Geographical Area
243 hectares
Area
2.43 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,875 people in 338 households, with 993 male residents and 882 female residents. The average household size is 5.55, and SC share is 7.79% and ST share is 0% for Mahgama. Population density works out to about 771.6 people per sq km.

Total Households
338
Total Population
1,875
Male Population
993
Female Population
882
Sex Ratio
888.22
Average Household Size
5.55
SC Population
146
SC Male Population
81
SC Female Population
65
SC Population Share
7.79
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Mahgama list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle 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
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

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

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
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
10 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity rows cover roads, transport, communication and access-related facilities for Mahgama.

Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

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

Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Mahgama show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Maize, net sown area is 225.62 hectares and irrigated land is 150 hectares (66.5% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Third
Maize
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
10.38
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
3 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
4 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
225.62
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
75.62 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
150.0
Canals Area In Hectares
28 hectares
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
2 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
110 hectares

Other Available Details

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Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Mahgama

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
4
Banks in Matched Records
3
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 4 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 2 50%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 1 25%
Uco Bank 1 25%

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
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 813105 Bhagalpur Jagdishpur Bhagalpur (M Corp.) 0 Hdfc Bank Ltd, Ward No.06, Jagdishpur, Bhagalpur, Bihar, 813105
State Bank of India ATM 813105 Bhagalpur Colgong Bhagalpur Jagdishpur Jagdishpur, Bhagalpur, Bihar, 813105
Uco Bank ATM 813105 Bhagalpur Jagdishpur Jagdishpur Jagdishpur P.O. and Village Jagdishpur, Bhagalpur Dist 813105, Bhagalpur, Bihar, 813105
State Bank of India ATM 813105 Bhagalpur Colgong Bhagalpur Jagdishpur, Bhagalpur Jagdishpur, Bhagalpur, Bhagalpur, Bihar, 813105

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 Mahgama village located?

Mahgama is in Rajaun Block of Banka district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Mahgama village in?

Mahgama village is in Banka district.

Which state is Mahgama village in?

Mahgama village is in Bihar.

Which block is Mahgama under?

Mahgama comes under Rajaun Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Mahgama?

The Census village code of Mahgama is 240822.

Which Gram Panchayat is Mahgama under?

Mahgama is listed under Dhaiharna Mahagama Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Rajaun.

What is the population of Mahgama village?

The village record lists 1,875 people and 338 households for Mahgama.

How many households are in Mahgama village?

The village record lists 338 households for Mahgama.

What is the male and female population of Mahgama?

The record lists 993 male residents and 882 female residents for Mahgama.

What is the sex ratio of Mahgama village?

The sex ratio of Mahgama is 888.22 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Mahgama village?

The reported geographical area of Mahgama is 243 hectares.

What is the population density of Mahgama village?

The approximate population density of Mahgama is 771.6 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Mahgama?

The nearest town listed for Mahgama is Banka, about 60 km away.

How far is Mahgama from the district headquarters?

Mahgama is about 60 km from Banka, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Mahgama from the sub-district headquarters?

Mahgama is about 15 km from Rajaun, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Mahgama?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Mahgama.

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

For Mahgama, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Maize, net sown area is 225.62 hectares and irrigated land is 150 hectares.

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

The page shows 4 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Mahgama. 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.