Where is Birkha village located?
Birkha is in Keotiranway Block of Darbhanga district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Birkha Village
Birkha is an inhabited village in Keotiranway Block of Darbhanga district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 226961, the Census 2011 record lists 836 people in 150 households and the reported area is 32 hectares. The local references include Sarjapur Gram Panchayat, Keotiranway CD Block and the nearest town reference is Darbhanga at about 28 km.
Village Code226961
Population836
Households150
Area32 hectares
Nearest TownDarbhanga
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Birkha
- Census Village Code
- 226961
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Darbhanga
- District Census Code
- 215
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Keotiranway
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01183
- CD Block
- Keotiranway
- Gram Panchayat
- Sarjapur
- Households
- 150
- Population
- 836
- Male Population
- 443
- Female Population
- 393
- Sex Ratio
- 887.13
- Area
- 32 hectares
- Area
- 0.32 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Darbhanga
- Nearest Town Distance
- 28 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 847237
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Birkha at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 836 people, 32 hectares of reported area and Darbhanga as the nearest town reference for Birkha, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Birkha falls under Keotiranway Block in Darbhanga district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 226961.
- The record lists 836 people living in 150 households.
- The reported village area is 32 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Darbhanga.
- 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 Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density2,612.5 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.57 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share73.1%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Birkha in the official administrative record. Census village code 226961, Sarjapur Gram Panchayat and Keotiranway CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 215
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01183
- Village Census Code
- 226961
- CD Block Code
- 0171
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0026
- CD Block Name
- Keotiranway
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Sarjapur
Location and Distance
Darbhanga is the nearest town listed for Birkha, about 28 km away. Darbhanga is listed as the district headquarters at about 28 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Keotiranway
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 6 km
- District Headquarter
- Darbhanga
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 28 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Darbhanga
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 28 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Darbhanga
- Distance within State/UT
- 28 km
- Nearest Town
- Darbhanga
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 28 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 32 hectares
- Area
- 0.32 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 836 people in 150 households, with 443 male residents and 393 female residents. The average household size is 5.57, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Birkha. Population density works out to about 2,612.5 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 150
- Total Population
- 836
- Male Population
- 443
- Female Population
- 393
- Sex Ratio
- 887.13
- Average Household Size
- 5.57
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Birkha 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 Birkha include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
- Available
- Community Toilet Complex Including Bath For General Public
- Available
- Community Toilet Complex Excluding Bath For General Public
- Available
- Rural Production Centres Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
- Available
- Rural Production Mart Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
- Available
- Community Waste Disposal System After House To House Collection
- Available
- Community Bio Gas Or Recycle Of Waste For Production Use
- Available
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Navigable Waterways River Canal
- Available
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 18.1 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Birkha include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Birkha include cooperative bank, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Cooperative Bank
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Agricultural Marketing Society
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Sports Club Recreation Centre
- Available
- Public Library
- Available
- Public Reading Room
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Birkha is reported as 6 hours per day in summer and 6 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
- 6 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Birkha show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 27.5 hectares and irrigated land is 20.1 hectares (73.1% 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
- 4.5
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 27.5
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 7.4 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 20.1
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 2 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
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Birkha
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.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- Within 5 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 1
- Banks in Matched Records
- 1
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 1 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Central Bank of India | 1 | 100% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Bank of India | ATM | 847237 | Darbhanga | Keotiranway | Raiam | Darbhanga Raiyam, Teh.darbhanga, 847237, Darbhanga, Bihar, 847237 |
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 Birkha village in?
Birkha village is in Darbhanga district.
Which state is Birkha village in?
Birkha village is in Bihar.
Which block is Birkha under?
Birkha comes under Keotiranway Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Birkha?
The Census village code of Birkha is 226961.
Which Gram Panchayat is Birkha under?
Birkha is listed under Sarjapur Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Keotiranway.
What is the population of Birkha village?
The village record lists 836 people and 150 households for Birkha.
How many households are in Birkha village?
The village record lists 150 households for Birkha.
What is the male and female population of Birkha?
The record lists 443 male residents and 393 female residents for Birkha.
What is the sex ratio of Birkha village?
The sex ratio of Birkha is 887.13 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Birkha village?
The reported geographical area of Birkha is 32 hectares.
What is the population density of Birkha village?
The approximate population density of Birkha is 2,612.5 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Birkha?
The nearest town listed for Birkha is Darbhanga, about 28 km away.
How far is Birkha from the district headquarters?
Birkha is about 28 km from Darbhanga, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Birkha from the sub-district headquarters?
Birkha is about 6 km from Keotiranway, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Birkha?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Birkha.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Birkha?
For Birkha, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 27.5 hectares and irrigated land is 20.1 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Birkha?
The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Birkha. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.