How many villages are in Dandari Block?
Dandari Block has 28 Census 2011 village records in this directory, including 18 inhabited villages. They are part of Begusarai district in Bihar.
Indian Village Directory
Dandari Block Village List
Dandari Block in Begusarai district, Bihar has 28 Census 2011 village records, including 18 inhabited villages. The listed villages cover 77,256 people, 14,982 households and 7,050 hectares. Reported local context includes 15 Gram Panchayats, village facilities, land-use fields, nearest-town references and individual village profiles. Census datasets record this administrative level as a sub-district, while local usage may call it a tehsil, taluka, mandal, block or tahasil.
Dandari Block has 28 Census 2011 village records in this directory, including 18 inhabited villages. They are part of Begusarai district in Bihar.
Villages28
Inhabited Villages18
Population77,256
Households14,982
Area (ha)7,050
CD Blocks1
Key Facts
- Location
- Dandari Block is in Begusarai district, Bihar.
- Village Records
- 28 Census 2011 village records
- Inhabited Villages
- 18
- Listed Population
- 77,256
- Households
- 14,982
- Recorded Village Area
- 7,050 hectares
- Gram Panchayats
- 16
- Largest by Population
- Katarmala (13,561 people)
- Largest by Area
- Dandari (1,251 hectares)
Largest Villages by Population
Katarmala is the highest-population village listed in Dandari Block, with 13,561 people and 2,736 households. It represents 18% of the listed block village population. Open the village profile to compare its Census code, facilities, area and nearest-town details.
| Rank | Village | Population | Local Pop Share | Households | Avg Household Size | Area (ha) | Pop / sq km | Nearest Town | Town Distance km |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Katarmala | 13,561 | 18% | 2,736 | 5 | 1,081 | 1,254.5 | Begusari | 30.0 |
| 2 | Tetri | 7,510 | 9.7% | 1,559 | 4.8 | 339 | 2,215.3 | Bariya | 15.0 |
| 3 | Dandari | 7,024 | 9.1% | 1,268 | 5.5 | 1,251 | 561.5 | Baliya | 10.0 |
| 4 | Bank | 6,883 | 8.9% | 1,316 | 5.2 | 431 | 1,597 | Baliya | 10.0 |
| 5 | Mehpatol | 6,554 | 8.5% | 1,230 | 5.3 | 1,180 | 555.4 | Baliya | 10.0 |
| 6 | Katahri | 6,173 | 8% | 1,100 | 5.6 | 66 | 9,353 | Baliya | 10.0 |
| 7 | Rajopur | 5,760 | 7.5% | 1,121 | 5.1 | 198 | 2,909.1 | Begusari | 20.0 |
| 8 | Bishunpur | 4,273 | 5.5% | 858 | 5 | 476 | 897.7 | Baliya | 12.0 |
| 9 | Menhan | 3,985 | 5.2% | 861 | 4.6 | 513 | 776.8 | Baliya | 15.0 |
| 10 | Pachrukhi | 3,896 | 5% | 768 | 5.1 | 140 | 2,782.9 | Baliya | 18.0 |
Largest Villages by Area
Dandari has the largest recorded village area in Dandari Block, at 1,251 hectares. This is 18% of the listed local village area. Use area values for broad comparison only; land and revenue work should use official records.
| Rank | Village | Area (ha) | Local Area Share | Population | Pop / sq km | Households | Households / ha | Nearest Town | Town Distance km |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dandari | 1,251 | 18% | 7,024 | 561.5 | 1,268 | 1.01 | Baliya | 10.0 |
| 2 | Mehpatol | 1,180 | 17% | 6,554 | 555.4 | 1,230 | 1.04 | Baliya | 10.0 |
| 3 | Katarmala | 1,081 | 15% | 13,561 | 1,254.5 | 2,736 | 2.53 | Begusari | 30.0 |
| 4 | Sughraun | 574 | 8.1% | 3,713 | 646.9 | 697 | 1.21 | Begusari | 20.0 |
| 5 | Menhan | 513 | 7.3% | 3,985 | 776.8 | 861 | 1.68 | Baliya | 15.0 |
| 6 | Bishunpur | 476 | 6.8% | 4,273 | 897.7 | 858 | 1.8 | Baliya | 12.0 |
| 7 | Bank | 431 | 6.1% | 6,883 | 1,597 | 1,316 | 3.05 | Baliya | 10.0 |
| 8 | Tetri | 339 | 4.8% | 7,510 | 2,215.3 | 1,559 | 4.6 | Bariya | 15.0 |
| 9 | Rajopur | 198 | 2.8% | 5,760 | 2,909.1 | 1,121 | 5.66 | Begusari | 20.0 |
| 10 | Mohanpur | 161 | 2.3% | 2,201 | 1,367.1 | 458 | 2.84 | Baliya | 15.0 |
Population Summary
Dandari Block has 77,256 people in 14,982 households across 28 Census 2011 village records.
Average Population / Village2,759
Average Household Size5.2
Inhabited Village %64%
Population Density / sq km1,095.8
Male Share0%
Female Share0%
SC Share0%
ST Share0%
Total Population77,256
Administrative Coverage
Administrative coverage links Dandari villages with local names reported in Census 2011 records. The page includes 1 CD block and 15 Gram Panchayats. Reported Gram Panchayats include Bank, Bishanpurahok and Dandari.
CD Blocks Reported1
Gram Panchayats Reported15
Nearest Town Names Reported3
CD blocks reported: Dandari.
Gram Panchayats reported: Bank, Bishanpurahok, Dandari, Kamechak, Katahri, Katarmala South, Katermala North, Mahipa Tol, Mehpatol, Menhan, Pahrukhi, Partappur and more.
Village Facility Coverage
Village facility coverage for Dandari Block is based on Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) amenities fields. Reported signals include primary school in 18 villages (64%), mobile coverage in 15 villages (54%), all-weather road in 8 villages (29%), domestic power supply in 6 villages (21%). These are historical village amenities, not live service guarantees.
| Facility | Villages with Facility | Reported Villages | Gap Count | % of All Villages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary School | 18 | 18 | 10 | 64.29 |
| Mobile Coverage | 15 | 18 | 13 | 53.57 |
| All-Weather Road | 8 | 18 | 20 | 28.57 |
| PDS Shop | 16 | 18 | 12 | 57.14 |
| Domestic Power Supply | 6 | 18 | 22 | 21.43 |
Median Nearest Town Distance15 km
Villages within 5 km1
Villages over 25 km1
| Distance Band | Villages | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Within 5 Km | 1 | 5.6% |
| 5-10 Km | 6 | 33% |
| 10-25 Km | 10 | 56% |
| Over 25 Km | 1 | 5.6% |
Location and Distance Highlights
Location and distance fields show how Dandari villages relate to nearby towns and headquarters. Nearest-town distance is reported for 18 villages, with an average of 14.11 km. The farthest listed nearest-town distance is 30.0 km for Katarmala. Use these figures for orientation only.
| Distance Type | Reported Villages | Average km | Maximum km | Village | Place / HQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nearest Town Distance | 18 | 14.11 | 30 | Katarmala | Begusari |
About the Available Data
This data coverage section explains the fields available for Dandari Block. The page summarises 26 data fields and 558 reported values from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records. Some values may be blank, old or not listed, so important decisions should be checked with official records.
View available data by section
| Data Section | Fields | Reported Values | Available / Positive Values |
|---|---|---|---|
| Census Codes and Administrative Details | 6 | 168 | 112 |
| Location and Distance | 3 | 64 | 46 |
| Population and Social Groups | 3 | 74 | 54 |
| Education Facilities | 8 | 144 | 31 |
| Connectivity, Roads and Transport | 2 | 36 | 23 |
| Financial, Market and Public Services | 1 | 18 | 16 |
| Power Supply | 3 | 54 | 12 |
Official Reference Links
These external links point to official district, state or land-record portals. Use them to verify current government information, land records, revenue details or administrative updates.
Villages in Dandari Block
The A-Z table below helps you find the correct village inside Dandari Block. Each row brings together the village name, Census code, population, households, area, nearest town and key facility signals where those details are listed.
A Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akhtiarpur | 238274 | 0 | — | 15 | Dandari | Mahipa Tol | — | — | — | — |
B Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bank | 238269 | 6,883 | 1,316 | 431 | Dandari | Bank | Baliya | Available | Not Available | Available | Not Available | |
| Bishunpur | 238268 | 4,273 | 858 | 476 | Dandari | Bishanpurahok | Baliya | Available | Available | Not Available | Not Available |
C Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chak Pathra | 238263 | 0 | — | 50 | Dandari | Tetari | — | — | — | — |
D Villages
K Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kame Chak | 238277 | 614 | 140 | 10 | Dandari | Kamechak | Baliya | Available | Available | Available | Not Available | |
| Katahri | 238275 | 6,173 | 1,100 | 66 | Dandari | Katahri | Baliya | Available | Available | Not Available | Not Available | |
| Katarmala | 238252 | 13,561 | 2,736 | 1,081 | Dandari | Katermala North | Begusari | Available | Available | Available | Not Available | |
| Kodra | 238254 | 0 | — | 30 | Dandari | Katarmala South | — | — | — | — |
M Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mehpatol | 238276 | 6,554 | 1,230 | 1,180 | Dandari | Mehpatol | Baliya | Available | Available | Available | Available | |
| Menhan | 238256 | 3,985 | 861 | 513 | Dandari | Menhan | Baliya | Available | Available | Not Available | Not Available | |
| Milki | 238253 | 261 | 57 | 9 | Dandari | Tetari | Baliya | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | |
| Milki | 238258 | 0 | — | 4 | Dandari | Dandari | — | — | — | — | ||
| Milki | 238260 | 0 | — | 1 | Dandari | Dandari | — | — | — | — | ||
| Milki | 238262 | 0 | — | 7 | Dandari | Tetari | — | — | — | — | ||
| Mohanpur | 238259 | 0 | — | 11 | Dandari | Dandari | — | — | — | — | ||
| Mohanpur | 238261 | 2,201 | 458 | 161 | Dandari | Tetari | Baliya | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available |
P Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pachrukhi | 238272 | 3,896 | 768 | 140 | Dandari | Pahrukhi | Baliya | Available | Available | Not Available | Available | |
| Partappur | 238273 | 2,514 | 362 | 19 | Dandari | Partappur | Baliya | Available | Available | Not Available | Not Available |
R Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rajopur | 238250 | 5,760 | 1,121 | 198 | Dandari | Rajopur | Begusari | Available | Available | Available | Available |
S Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sirnathpur | 238270 | 1,251 | 225 | 72 | Dandari | Sirnathpur | Baliya | Not Available | Available | Not Available | Available | |
| Sohilpur | 238264 | 798 | 167 | 117 | Dandari | Bank | Baliya | Available | Available | Not Available | Not Available | |
| Sughraun | 238251 | 3,713 | 697 | 574 | Dandari | Katermala North | Begusari | Available | Available | Available | Not Available |
T Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tetri | 238266 | 7,510 | 1,559 | 339 | Dandari | Tetari | Bariya | Available | Available | Available | Available | |
| Tetri Barari | 238265 | 0 | — | 73 | Dandari | Tetari | — | — | — | — | ||
| Tetri Barari | 238267 | 0 | — | 44 | Dandari | Tetari | — | — | — | — | ||
| Turkia | 238255 | 285 | 59 | 51 | Dandari | Katarmala South | Baliya | Available | Available | Not Available | Not Available |
Data Method and Verification
This page is built as a reference guide, not as an official government record. The village figures come mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public data. DCHB is published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India.
- Last Reviewed
- 30 May 2026
- Main Source
- Census 2011 village records and District Census Handbook data
- Postal Context
- Use India Post for current address confirmation
- Banking Context
- Use the bank or RBI source record for current service status
Use Vill for village search, Census code lookup, population context and local comparison. For land ownership, revenue records, postal delivery, banking service, emergency travel or legal work, confirm the latest details through the official portal or local office.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is the most populated village in Dandari Block?
Katarmala is the most populated village listed for Dandari Block, with 13,561 people and 2,736 households.
Which village has the largest recorded area in Dandari Block?
Dandari has the largest recorded village area in Dandari Block, at 1,251 hectares.
How many Gram Panchayats are reported for Dandari Block?
The administrative summary reports 15 Gram Panchayats for Dandari Block. Reported names include Bank, Bishanpurahok and Dandari.
What village facilities are reported in Dandari Block?
The facility section uses Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) village amenities fields. High-count signals include primary school in 18 villages, pds shop in 16 villages, mobile coverage in 15 villages. These are historical records, not live service guarantees.
What can I find in the Dandari Block village table?
The table lists villages with Census village code, population, households, area, nearest town and key facility details where available.
Is Dandari also a sub-district in Census data?
Yes. In Census data this administrative level is recorded as a sub-district, while local wording may use terms such as tehsil, taluka, taluk, mandal, block or tahasil depending on the state.