Where is Galgala village located?
Galgala is in Shahkund Block of Bhagalpur district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Galgala Village
Galgala is an inhabited village in Shahkund Block of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 239834, the Census 2011 record lists 794 people in 153 households and the reported area is 170 hectares. The local references include Sajour Gram Panchayat, Shahkund CD Block and the nearest town reference is Bhagalpur at about 25 km.
Galgala is a village in Shahkund Block, Bhagalpur district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 239834 and 794 people in 153 households.
Village Code239834
Population794
Households153
Area170 hectares
Nearest TownBhagalpur
Detailed village profile
Galgala at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 794 people, 170 hectares of reported area and Bhagalpur as the nearest town reference for Galgala, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Galgala falls under Shahkund Block in Bhagalpur district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 239834.
- The record lists 794 people living in 153 households.
- The reported village area is 170 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Bhagalpur.
- 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 Village Facts
- Village
- Galgala
- Census Village Code
- 239834
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Bhagalpur
- District Census Code
- 224
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Shahkund
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01341
- CD Block
- Shahkund
- Gram Panchayat
- Sajour
- Households
- 153
- Population
- 794
- Male Population
- 417
- Female Population
- 377
- Sex Ratio
- 904.08
- Area
- 170 hectares
- Area
- 1.7 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Bhagalpur
- Nearest Town Distance
- 25 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
467.06 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
5.19 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
25.57%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
0%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
28.1%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Galgala in the official administrative record. Census village code 239834, Sajour Gram Panchayat and Shahkund CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 224
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01341
- Village Census Code
- 239834
- CD Block Code
- 0329
- CD Block Name
- Shahkund
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Sajour
Location and Distance
Bhagalpur is the nearest town listed for Galgala, about 25 km away. Bhagalpur 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
- Shahkund
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 6 km
- District Headquarter
- Bhagalpur
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 25 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Bhagalpur
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 25 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Bhagalpur
- Distance within State/UT
- 25 km
- Nearest Town
- Bhagalpur
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 25 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 170 hectares
- Area
- 1.7 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 794 people in 153 households, with 417 male residents and 377 female residents. The average household size is 5.19, and SC share is 25.57% and ST share is 0% for Galgala. Population density works out to about 467.06 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 153
- Total Population
- 794
- Male Population
- 417
- Female Population
- 377
- Sex Ratio
- 904.08
- Average Household Size
- 5.19
- SC Population
- 203
- SC Male Population
- 102
- SC Female Population
- 101
- SC Population Share
- 25.57
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Galgala 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
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Galgala include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 9.65 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Galgala include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Post Office
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Galgala show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 98.32 hectares and irrigated land is 27.65 hectares (28.1% 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
- 3.18
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 68.5 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 98.32
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 70.67 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 27.65
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 5.7 hectares
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 12.3 hectares
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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Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMapBank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Galgala
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
- 3
- Banks in Matched Records
- 2
- Matched PINs
- 2
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 2 | 67% |
| CRM | 1 | 33% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Uco Bank | 2 | 67% |
| State Bank of India | 1 | 33% |
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.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uco Bank | ATM | 812006 | Bhagalpur | Shahkund | Ratanpur | Bihar VILL- Ratanpur, Ratangunj Po- Ratangunj Ps:sajour Dist- Bhagalpur, Bhagalpur, Bihar, 812006 |
| State Bank of India | CRM | 813108 | Bhagalpur | Shahkund | Kasba Kherhi | Shahkund Shahkund, Bhagalpur, Bihar, 813108 |
| Uco Bank | ATM | 812006 | Bhagalpur | Shahkund | Sajaur | Bhagalpur At+po=sajour, Via=nathnagar, Dist-Bhagalpur, Bihar, Bhagalpur, Bihar, 812006 |
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
Which district is Galgala village in?
Galgala village is in Bhagalpur district.
Which state is Galgala village in?
Galgala village is in Bihar.
Which block is Galgala under?
Galgala comes under Shahkund Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Galgala?
The Census village code of Galgala is 239834.
Which Gram Panchayat is Galgala under?
Galgala is listed under Sajour Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Shahkund.
What is the population of Galgala village?
The village record lists 794 people and 153 households for Galgala.
How many households are in Galgala village?
The village record lists 153 households for Galgala.
What is the male and female population of Galgala?
The record lists 417 male residents and 377 female residents for Galgala.
What is the sex ratio of Galgala village?
The sex ratio of Galgala is 904.08 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Galgala village?
The reported geographical area of Galgala is 170 hectares.
What is the population density of Galgala village?
The approximate population density of Galgala is 467.06 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Galgala?
The nearest town listed for Galgala is Bhagalpur, about 25 km away.
How far is Galgala from the district headquarters?
Galgala is about 25 km from Bhagalpur, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Galgala from the sub-district headquarters?
Galgala is about 6 km from Shahkund, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Galgala?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Galgala.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Galgala?
For Galgala, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 98.32 hectares and irrigated land is 27.65 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Galgala?
The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Galgala. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.