Indian Village Directory
Barhait Village
Barhait is an inhabited village in Shambhuganj Block of Banka district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 240364, the Census 2011 record lists 223 people in 47 households and the reported area is 88 hectares. The local references include Kurma Gram Panchayat, Shambhuganj CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sultanganj at about 20 km.
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Quick answer: Barhait is a village in Shambhuganj Block, Banka district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 240364 and 223 people in 47 households.
Village Code240364
Population223
Households47
Area88 hectares
Nearest TownSultanganj
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Barhait
- Census Village Code
- 240364
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Banka
- District Census Code
- 225
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Shambhuganj
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01345
- CD Block
- Shambhuganj
- Gram Panchayat
- Kurma
- Households
- 47
- Population
- 223
- Male Population
- 125
- Female Population
- 98
- Sex Ratio
- 784
- Area
- 88 hectares
- Area
- 0.88 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Sultanganj
- Nearest Town Distance
- 20 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Barhait at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 223 people, 88 hectares of reported area and Sultanganj as the nearest town reference for Barhait, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
CD BlockShambhuganj
Gram PanchayatKURMA
- Barhait falls under Shambhuganj Block in Banka district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 240364.
- The record lists 223 people living in 47 households.
- The reported village area is 88 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Sultanganj.
- 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 Density253.41 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.74 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share28.7%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share11.9%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Barhait in the official administrative record. Census village code 240364, Kurma Gram Panchayat and Shambhuganj CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 225
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01345
- Village Census Code
- 240364
- CD Block Code
- 0333
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0001
- CD Block Name
- Shambhuganj
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Kurma
Location and Distance
Sultanganj is the nearest town listed for Barhait, about 20 km away. Banka is listed as the district headquarters at about 40 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Shambhuganj
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 4 km
- District Headquarter
- Banka
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 40 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Sultanganj
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 20 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Sultanganj
- Distance within State/UT
- 20 km
- Nearest Town
- Sultanganj
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 20 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 88 hectares
- Area
- 0.88 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 223 people in 47 households, with 125 male residents and 98 female residents. The average household size is 4.74, and SC share is 28.7% and ST share is 0% for Barhait. Population density works out to about 253.41 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 47
- Total Population
- 223
- Male Population
- 125
- Female Population
- 98
- Sex Ratio
- 784
- Average Household Size
- 4.74
- SC Population
- 64
- SC Male Population
- 39
- SC Female Population
- 25
- SC Population Share
- 28.7
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Barhait list 1 government primary school 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
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 2
Health Facilities
Health rows list medical, welfare and veterinary facilities where the village record includes them.
- 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 Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors In Position 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
- 2
- TB Clinic Paramedical Staff In Position Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 2
- Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 2
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Mbbs Degree Count
- 4
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Barhait include hand pump water and river or canal 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
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions in Summer
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Barhait include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- 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 Barhait include PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Mandis Regular Market
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Barhait is reported as 2 hours per day in summer and 1 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
- 2 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 1 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 2 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 1 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 2 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 1 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 2 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 1 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Barhait show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Maize, net sown area is 88 hectares and irrigated land is 10.5 hectares (11.9% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Handicrafts Commodities First
- Terracota Pot
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Wheat
- Manufacturers Commodities Second
- Hand Tools
- Handicrafts Commodities Second
- Wooden Items
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Maize
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 88.0
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 77.5 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 10.5
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 10.5 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
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Barhait
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
- 2
- Banks in Matched Records
- 2
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
| Device Type | Records | Share |
| ATM |
1 |
50% |
| CRM |
1 |
50% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
| Bank | Records | Share |
| State Bank of India |
1 |
50% |
| ICICI 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
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
| State Bank of India |
ATM |
813211 |
Banka |
Shambhuganj |
Karsop |
Shambhuganj State Bank of India Shambhuganj, Banka, Bihar, 813211 |
| ICICI Bank Limited |
CRM |
813211 |
Banka |
Shambhuganj |
Karsop |
Thana No. 46, Shambhuganj, Dist: Banka, Bihar - 813211 ICICI Bank Ltd, Village/Moja Karsop, Khata No. 14, Khesra No. 96… |
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 Barhait village located?
Barhait is in Shambhuganj Block of Banka district in Bihar, India.
Which district is Barhait village in?
Barhait village is in Banka district.
Which state is Barhait village in?
Barhait village is in Bihar.
Which block is Barhait under?
Barhait comes under Shambhuganj Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Barhait?
The Census village code of Barhait is 240364.
Which Gram Panchayat is Barhait under?
Barhait is listed under KURMA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Shambhuganj.
What is the population of Barhait village?
The village record lists 223 people and 47 households for Barhait.
How many households are in Barhait village?
The village record lists 47 households for Barhait.
What is the male and female population of Barhait?
The record lists 125 male residents and 98 female residents for Barhait.
What is the sex ratio of Barhait village?
The sex ratio of Barhait is 784 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Barhait village?
The reported geographical area of Barhait is 88 hectares.
What is the population density of Barhait village?
The approximate population density of Barhait is 253.41 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Barhait?
The nearest town listed for Barhait is Sultanganj, about 20 km away.
How far is Barhait from the district headquarters?
Barhait is about 40 km from Banka, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Barhait from the sub-district headquarters?
Barhait is about 4 km from Shambhuganj, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Barhait?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 2 government middle schools for Barhait.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Barhait?
For Barhait, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Maize, net sown area is 88 hectares and irrigated land is 10.5 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Barhait?
The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Barhait. 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.