Indian Village Directory

Khamhan Village

Khamhan is an inhabited village in Benipur Block of Darbhanga district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 227275, the Census 2011 record lists 1,477 people in 303 households and the reported area is 45 hectares. The local references include Mahinam Gram Panchayat, Benipur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Benipur at about 6 km.

In short:

Khamhan is a village in Benipur Block, Darbhanga district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 227275 and 1,477 people in 303 households.

Village Code227275
Population1,477
Households303
Area45 hectares
Nearest TownBenipur

Detailed village profile

Khamhan at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,477 people, 45 hectares of reported area and Benipur as the nearest town reference for Khamhan, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Darbhanga
Block Benipur
CD Block Benipur
Gram Panchayat Mahinam
  • Khamhan falls under Benipur Block in Darbhanga district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 227275.
  • The record lists 1,477 people living in 303 households.
  • The reported village area is 45 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Benipur.
  • 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
Khamhan
Census Village Code
227275
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Darbhanga
District Census Code
215
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Benipur
Sub-district Census Code
01188
CD Block
Benipur
Gram Panchayat
Mahinam
Households
303
Population
1,477
Male Population
797
Female Population
680
Sex Ratio
853.2
Area
45 hectares
Area
0.45 sq km
Nearest Town
Benipur
Nearest Town Distance
6 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
847710
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 3,282.22 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.87 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 0.07% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 59.9% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Khamhan in the official administrative record. Census village code 227275, Mahinam Gram Panchayat and Benipur CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
215
Sub-district Census Code
01188
Village Census Code
227275
CD Block Code
0176
Gram Panchayat Code
3032
CD Block Name
Benipur
Gram Panchayat Name
Mahinam

Location and Distance

Benipur is the nearest town listed for Khamhan, about 6 km away. Darbhanga is listed as the district headquarters at about 40 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Benipur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
6 km
District Headquarter
Darbhanga
Distance from District Headquarter
40 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Benipur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
6 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Benipur
Distance within State/UT
6 km
Nearest Town
Benipur
Distance from Nearest Town
6 km
Total Geographical Area
45 hectares
Area
0.45 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,477 people in 303 households, with 797 male residents and 680 female residents. The average household size is 4.87, and SC share is 0.07% and ST share is 0% for Khamhan. Population density works out to about 3,282.22 people per sq km.

Total Households
303
Total Population
1,477
Male Population
797
Female Population
680
Sex Ratio
853.2
Average Household Size
4.87
SC Population
1
SC Male Population
1
SC Population Share
0.07
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

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

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 in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Navigable Waterways River Canal
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
6.6 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Khamhan include black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

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

Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Khamhan is reported as 8 hours per day in summer and 2 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
2 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
4 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Khamhan show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 27.7 hectares and irrigated land is 16.6 hectares (59.9% 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
17.3
Net Area Sown In Hectares
27.7
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
11.1 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
16.6
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
10 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 Khamhan

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
7
Banks in Matched Records
3
Matched PINs
2

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 5 71%
CRM 2 29%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 5 71%
Punjab National Bank 1 14%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 1 14%

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
Punjab National Bank ATM 847103 Darbhanga Benipur Benipur (Nagar Parishad) Bihar Village and Post Benipur, Darbhanga, Bihar, 847103
Hdfc Bank Ltd. CRM 847201 Darbhanga Benipur Benipur (Nagar Parishad) Chowk Benipur Post Bahera Darbhanga Bihar Hdfc Bank Ltd. Ground Floor Nabi Market Near Bank of India Ashapur, Darbhanga…
State Bank of India ATM 847103 Darbhanga Benipur Benipur (Nagar Parishad) Benipur Benipur, Darbhanga, Bihar, 847103
State Bank of India ATM 847201 Darbhanga Benipur Nawada Kishanpur Nawada Darbhanga Kishanpur Nawada Darbhanga, Darbhanga, Bihar, 847201
State Bank of India ATM 847201 Darbhanga Benipur Deoram Shop No 1 Near Gramin Bank Bahera Shop No 1 Near Gramin Bank Bahera, Darbhanga, Bihar, 847201
State Bank of India CRM 847103 Darbhanga Benipur Benipur (Nagar Parishad) Benipur Benipur, Darbhanga, Bihar, 847103

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 Khamhan village located?

Khamhan is in Benipur Block of Darbhanga district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Khamhan village in?

Khamhan village is in Darbhanga district.

Which state is Khamhan village in?

Khamhan village is in Bihar.

Which block is Khamhan under?

Khamhan comes under Benipur Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Khamhan?

The Census village code of Khamhan is 227275.

Which Gram Panchayat is Khamhan under?

Khamhan is listed under Mahinam Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Benipur.

What is the population of Khamhan village?

The village record lists 1,477 people and 303 households for Khamhan.

How many households are in Khamhan village?

The village record lists 303 households for Khamhan.

What is the male and female population of Khamhan?

The record lists 797 male residents and 680 female residents for Khamhan.

What is the sex ratio of Khamhan village?

The sex ratio of Khamhan is 853.2 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Khamhan village?

The reported geographical area of Khamhan is 45 hectares.

What is the population density of Khamhan village?

The approximate population density of Khamhan is 3,282.22 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Khamhan?

The nearest town listed for Khamhan is Benipur, about 6 km away.

How far is Khamhan from the district headquarters?

Khamhan is about 40 km from Darbhanga, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Khamhan from the sub-district headquarters?

Khamhan is about 6 km from Benipur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Khamhan?

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

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

For Khamhan, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 27.7 hectares and irrigated land is 16.6 hectares.

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

The page shows 7 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Khamhan. These records include 3 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.