Indian Village Directory

Patwara Village

Patwara is an inhabited village in Shambhuganj Block of Banka district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 240520, the Census 2011 record lists 513 people in 103 households and the reported area is 124 hectares. The local references include Karsop Gram Panchayat, Shambhuganj CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sultanganj at about 24 km.

In short:

Patwara is a village in Shambhuganj Block, Banka district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 240520 and 513 people in 103 households.

Village Code240520
Population513
Households103
Area124 hectares
Nearest TownSultanganj

Detailed village profile

Patwara at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 513 people, 124 hectares of reported area and Sultanganj as the nearest town reference for Patwara, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Banka
Block Shambhuganj
CD Block Shambhuganj
Gram Panchayat KARSOP
  • Patwara falls under Shambhuganj Block in Banka district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 240520.
  • The record lists 513 people living in 103 households.
  • The reported village area is 124 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

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
Patwara
Census Village Code
240520
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
103
Population
513
Male Population
291
Female Population
222
Sex Ratio
762.89
Area
124 hectares
Area
1.24 sq km
Nearest Town
Sultanganj
Nearest Town Distance
24 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
813221
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 413.71 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.98 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 19.88% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0.39% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 87.8% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Patwara in the official administrative record. Census village code 240520, Karsop Gram Panchayat and Shambhuganj CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
225
Sub-district Census Code
01345
Village Census Code
240520
CD Block Code
0333
Gram Panchayat Code
0014
CD Block Name
Shambhuganj
Gram Panchayat Name
Karsop

Location and Distance

Sultanganj is the nearest town listed for Patwara, about 24 km away. Banka is listed as the district headquarters at about 37 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Shambhuganj
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
3 km
District Headquarter
Banka
Distance from District Headquarter
37 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Sultanganj
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
24 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Sultanganj
Distance within State/UT
24 km
Nearest Town
Sultanganj
Distance from Nearest Town
24 km
Total Geographical Area
124 hectares
Area
1.24 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 513 people in 103 households, with 291 male residents and 222 female residents. The average household size is 4.98, and SC share is 19.88% and ST share is 0.39% for Patwara. Population density works out to about 413.71 people per sq km.

Total Households
103
Total Population
513
Male Population
291
Female Population
222
Sex Ratio
762.89
Average Household Size
4.98
SC Population
102
SC Male Population
60
SC Female Population
42
SC Population Share
19.88
ST Population
2
ST Male Population
1
ST Female Population
1
ST Population Share
0.39
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Patwara list 1 government primary 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

Drinking Water and Sanitation

This section covers drinking-water sources, sanitation, drainage and waste-related fields reported for Patwara.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
30 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Patwara include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Taxi
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Patwara 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 Patwara show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 109 hectares and irrigated land is 95.7 hectares (87.8% 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
15.0
Net Area Sown In Hectares
109.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
13.3 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
95.7
Canals Area In Hectares
50.7 hectares
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
15 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

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Patwara

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
5
Banks in Matched Records
5
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 5 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Canara Bank 1 20%
Esaf Small Finance Bank Limited 1 20%
State Bank of India 1 20%
Uco Bank 1 20%
Union Bank of India 1 20%

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
Canara Bank ATM 813221 Munger Tarapur Tarapur (Ct) Main Road Arjun Market Tarapur, Munger, Bihar, 813221
Esaf Small Finance Bank Limited ATM 813221 Munger Tarapur Tarapur (Ct) Bihar Aashary Building, Deogarh Road, VILLI- Mohangunj, Tarapur P O, Munger Dist, Munger, Bihar, 813221
State Bank of India ATM 813221 Munger Tarapur Tarapur (Ct) College Road Tarapur, Munger, Bihar, 813221
Uco Bank ATM 813221 Munger Tarapur Tarapur (Ct) Distt Munger, Bihar Sultanganj-Belhar Road Tarapur Post Tarapur, Munger, Bihar, 813221
Union Bank of India ATM 813221 Munger Tarapur Rangaon Rangaon Rangaon, Munger, Bihar, 813221

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 Patwara village located?

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

Which district is Patwara village in?

Patwara village is in Banka district.

Which state is Patwara village in?

Patwara village is in Bihar.

Which block is Patwara under?

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

What is the Census village code of Patwara?

The Census village code of Patwara is 240520.

Which Gram Panchayat is Patwara under?

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

What is the population of Patwara village?

The village record lists 513 people and 103 households for Patwara.

How many households are in Patwara village?

The village record lists 103 households for Patwara.

What is the male and female population of Patwara?

The record lists 291 male residents and 222 female residents for Patwara.

What is the sex ratio of Patwara village?

The sex ratio of Patwara is 762.89 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Patwara village?

The reported geographical area of Patwara is 124 hectares.

What is the population density of Patwara village?

The approximate population density of Patwara is 413.71 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Patwara?

The nearest town listed for Patwara is Sultanganj, about 24 km away.

How far is Patwara from the district headquarters?

Patwara is about 37 km from Banka, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Patwara from the sub-district headquarters?

Patwara is about 3 km from Shambhuganj, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Patwara?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Patwara.

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

For Patwara, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 109 hectares and irrigated land is 95.7 hectares.

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

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