Indian Village Directory

Menhan Village

Menhan is an inhabited village in Dandari Block of Begusarai district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 238256, the Census 2011 record lists 3,985 people in 861 households and the reported area is 513 hectares. The local references include Menhan Gram Panchayat, Dandari CD Block and the nearest town reference is Baliya at about 15 km.

In short:

Menhan is a village in Dandari Block, Begusarai district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 238256 and 3,985 people in 861 households.

Village Code238256
Population3,985
Households861
Area513 hectares
Nearest TownBaliya

Detailed village profile

Menhan at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 3,985 people, 513 hectares of reported area and Baliya as the nearest town reference for Menhan, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Begusarai
Block Dandari
CD Block Dandari
Gram Panchayat Menhan
  • Menhan falls under Dandari Block in Begusarai district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 238256.
  • The record lists 3,985 people living in 861 households.
  • The reported village area is 513 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Baliya.
  • 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
Menhan
Census Village Code
238256
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Begusarai
District Census Code
222
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Dandari
Sub-district Census Code
01317
CD Block
Dandari
Gram Panchayat
Menhan
Households
861
Population
3,985
Male Population
2,143
Female Population
1,842
Sex Ratio
859.54
Area
513 hectares
Area
5.13 sq km
Nearest Town
Baliya
Nearest Town Distance
15 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
851112
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 776.8 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.63 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 23.59% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0.03% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 75% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Menhan in the official administrative record. Census village code 238256, Menhan Gram Panchayat and Dandari CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
222
Sub-district Census Code
01317
Village Census Code
238256
CD Block Code
0305
Gram Panchayat Code
0007
CD Block Name
Dandari
Gram Panchayat Name
Menhan

Location and Distance

Baliya is the nearest town listed for Menhan, about 15 km away. Begusarai is listed as the district headquarters at about 25 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Dandari
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
10 km
District Headquarter
Begusarai
Distance from District Headquarter
25 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Baliya
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
15 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Baliya
Distance within State/UT
15 km
Nearest Town
Baliya
Distance from Nearest Town
15 km
Total Geographical Area
513 hectares
Area
5.13 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 3,985 people in 861 households, with 2,143 male residents and 1,842 female residents. The average household size is 4.63, and SC share is 23.59% and ST share is 0.03% for Menhan. Population density works out to about 776.8 people per sq km.

Total Households
861
Total Population
3,985
Male Population
2,143
Female Population
1,842
Sex Ratio
859.54
Average Household Size
4.63
SC Population
940
SC Male Population
511
SC Female Population
429
SC Population Share
23.59
ST Population
1
ST Male Population
1
ST Population Share
0.03
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Menhan 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 Menhan include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
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
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
300 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Menhan include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Menhan show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 400 hectares and irrigated land is 300 hectares (75% 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
13.0
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
50 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
50 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
400.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
100 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
300.0

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
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 Menhan

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
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
13
Banks in Matched Records
8
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 10 77%
CRM 3 23%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 4 31%
Axis Bank Limited 2 15%
Punjab National Bank 2 15%
Bank of Baroda 1 7.7%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 1 7.7%

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
Axis Bank Limited ATM 851112 Begusarai Teghra Barauni Barauni 851112 Near ICICI Bank Sbi Bank and ATM Rajendra Road, Begusarai, Bihar, 851112
Bank of Baroda ATM 851112 Begusarai Barauni Pipra Dewas Pipra Dewas Via Barauni, Pipra Dewas Pipra, Begusarai, Bihar, 851112
Punjab National Bank ATM 851112 Begusarai Bhagwanpur Bhagwanpur State-Bihar At. and P.S.-Bhagwanpur, P.O.-Mehadauli, Begusarai, Begusarai, Bihar, 851112
State Bank of India ATM 851112 Begusarai Begusarai Begusarai (M Corp.) Anil Kumar Mahto, Near Nandi Hat, Tilrath Begusarai Near Nandi Hat, Tilrath, Begusarai, Bihar, 851112
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 851112 Begusarai Teghra Barauni (Nagar Parishad) Station, Barauni Begusarai, Bihar Hdfc Bank Ltd, Bimal Da Enclave, Awadh Tirhut Road, Opp.phulwariya Police, Begusarai…
Punjab National Bank ATM 851112 Begusarai Teghra Barauni Coal Board Road Barauni, Begusarai, Bihar, 851112
State Bank of India ATM 851112 Begusarai Teghra Barauni (Nagar Parishad) Uccha Tool Baruani Railway Market Baruani Railway Station, Begusarai, Bihar, 851112
State Bank of India ATM 851112 Begusarai Teghra Barauni (Nagar Parishad) Sograha Rajendar N Road Baruani Mirchaya Chowk, Begusarai, Bihar, 851112

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 Menhan village located?

Menhan is in Dandari Block of Begusarai district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Menhan village in?

Menhan village is in Begusarai district.

Which state is Menhan village in?

Menhan village is in Bihar.

Which block is Menhan under?

Menhan comes under Dandari Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Menhan?

The Census village code of Menhan is 238256.

Which Gram Panchayat is Menhan under?

Menhan is listed under Menhan Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Dandari.

What is the population of Menhan village?

The village record lists 3,985 people and 861 households for Menhan.

How many households are in Menhan village?

The village record lists 861 households for Menhan.

What is the male and female population of Menhan?

The record lists 2,143 male residents and 1,842 female residents for Menhan.

What is the sex ratio of Menhan village?

The sex ratio of Menhan is 859.54 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Menhan village?

The reported geographical area of Menhan is 513 hectares.

What is the population density of Menhan village?

The approximate population density of Menhan is 776.8 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Menhan?

The nearest town listed for Menhan is Baliya, about 15 km away.

How far is Menhan from the district headquarters?

Menhan is about 25 km from Begusarai, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Menhan from the sub-district headquarters?

Menhan is about 10 km from Dandari, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Menhan?

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

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

For Menhan, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 400 hectares and irrigated land is 300 hectares.

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

The page shows 13 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Menhan. These records include 8 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.