Indian Village Directory

Kunath Village

Kunath is an inhabited village in Shambhuganj Block of Banka district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 240522, the Census 2011 record lists 1,820 people in 356 households and the reported area is 313 hectares. The local references include Karsop Gram Panchayat, Shambhuganj CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sultanganj at about 30 km.

In short:

Kunath is a village in Shambhuganj Block, Banka district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 240522 and 1,820 people in 356 households.

Village Code240522
Population1,820
Households356
Area313 hectares
Nearest TownSultanganj

Detailed village profile

Kunath at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,820 people, 313 hectares of reported area and Sultanganj as the nearest town reference for Kunath, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Banka
Block Shambhuganj
CD Block Shambhuganj
Gram Panchayat KARSOP
  • Kunath falls under Shambhuganj Block in Banka district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 240522.
  • The record lists 1,820 people living in 356 households.
  • The reported village area is 313 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, Drinking Water and Sanitation, 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
Kunath
Census Village Code
240522
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
Karsop
Households
356
Population
1,820
Male Population
974
Female Population
846
Sex Ratio
868.58
Area
313 hectares
Area
3.13 sq km
Nearest Town
Sultanganj
Nearest Town Distance
30 km
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 581.47 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.11 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 22.97% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0.05% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 99.6% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Kunath in the official administrative record. Census village code 240522, Karsop Gram Panchayat and Shambhuganj CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
225
Sub-district Census Code
01345
Village Census Code
240522
CD Block Code
0333
Gram Panchayat Code
00150010
CD Block Name
Shambhuganj
Gram Panchayat Name
Karsop

Location and Distance

Sultanganj is the nearest town listed for Kunath, about 30 km away. Banka is listed as the district headquarters at about 45 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Shambhuganj
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
10 km
District Headquarter
Banka
Distance from District Headquarter
45 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Sultanganj
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
30 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Sultanganj
Distance within State/UT
30 km
Nearest Town
Sultanganj
Distance from Nearest Town
30 km
Total Geographical Area
313 hectares
Area
3.13 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,820 people in 356 households, with 974 male residents and 846 female residents. The average household size is 5.11, and SC share is 22.97% and ST share is 0.05% for Kunath. Population density works out to about 581.47 people per sq km.

Total Households
356
Total Population
1,820
Male Population
974
Female Population
846
Sex Ratio
868.58
Average Household Size
5.11
SC Population
418
SC Male Population
207
SC Female Population
211
SC Population Share
22.97
ST Population
1
ST Male Population
1
ST Population Share
0.05
Village Status
Inhabited

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Kunath include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole 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
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
20.6 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Kunath include mobile phone coverage. 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
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Kunath 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 Kunath show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 301.9 hectares and irrigated land is 300.6 hectares (99.6% 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
11.1
Net Area Sown In Hectares
301.9
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
1.3 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
300.6
Canals Area In Hectares
80 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
200 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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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Kunath

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
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 TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 50%
CRM 1 50%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
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
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
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 Kunath village located?

Kunath is in Shambhuganj Block of Banka district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Kunath village in?

Kunath village is in Banka district.

Which state is Kunath village in?

Kunath village is in Bihar.

Which block is Kunath under?

Kunath comes under Shambhuganj Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Kunath?

The Census village code of Kunath is 240522.

Which Gram Panchayat is Kunath under?

Kunath is listed under KARSOP Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Shambhuganj.

What is the population of Kunath village?

The village record lists 1,820 people and 356 households for Kunath.

How many households are in Kunath village?

The village record lists 356 households for Kunath.

What is the male and female population of Kunath?

The record lists 974 male residents and 846 female residents for Kunath.

What is the sex ratio of Kunath village?

The sex ratio of Kunath is 868.58 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Kunath village?

The reported geographical area of Kunath is 313 hectares.

What is the population density of Kunath village?

The approximate population density of Kunath is 581.47 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Kunath?

The nearest town listed for Kunath is Sultanganj, about 30 km away.

How far is Kunath from the district headquarters?

Kunath is about 45 km from Banka, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Kunath from the sub-district headquarters?

Kunath is about 10 km from Shambhuganj, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

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

For Kunath, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 301.9 hectares and irrigated land is 300.6 hectares.

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

The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Kunath. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Kunath.

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.