Indian Village Directory

Bhandaria Village

Bhandaria is an inhabited village in Kiratpur Block of Darbhanga district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 227791, the Census 2011 record lists 1,133 people in 234 households and the reported area is 143.71 hectares. The local references include Narkatia Bhandari Gram Panchayat, Kiratpur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Benipur at about 35 km.

In short:

Bhandaria is a village in Kiratpur Block, Darbhanga district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 227791 and 1,133 people in 234 households.

Village Code227791
Population1,133
Households234
Area143.71 hectares
Nearest TownBenipur

Detailed village profile

Bhandaria at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,133 people, 143.71 hectares of reported area and Benipur as the nearest town reference for Bhandaria, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Darbhanga
Block Kiratpur
CD Block Kiratpur
Gram Panchayat Narkatia Bhandari
  • Bhandaria falls under Kiratpur Block in Darbhanga district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 227791.
  • The record lists 1,133 people living in 234 households.
  • The reported village area is 143.71 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

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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
Bhandaria
Census Village Code
227791
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Darbhanga
District Census Code
215
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Kiratpur
Sub-district Census Code
01195
CD Block
Kiratpur
Gram Panchayat
Narkatia Bhandari
Households
234
Population
1,133
Male Population
621
Female Population
512
Sex Ratio
824.48
Area
143.71 hectares
Area
1.44 sq km
Nearest Town
Benipur
Nearest Town Distance
35 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 788.39 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.84 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 24.36% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 42% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Bhandaria in the official administrative record. Census village code 227791, Narkatia Bhandari Gram Panchayat and Kiratpur CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
215
Sub-district Census Code
01195
Village Census Code
227791
CD Block Code
0183
Gram Panchayat Code
0006
CD Block Name
Kiratpur
Gram Panchayat Name
Narkatia Bhandari

Location and Distance

Benipur is the nearest town listed for Bhandaria, about 35 km away. Darbhanga is listed as the district headquarters at about 81 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Kiratpur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
8 km
District Headquarter
Darbhanga
Distance from District Headquarter
81 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Benipur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
35 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Benipur
Distance within State/UT
35 km
Nearest Town
Benipur
Distance from Nearest Town
35 km
Total Geographical Area
143.71 hectares
Area
1.44 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,133 people in 234 households, with 621 male residents and 512 female residents. The average household size is 4.84, and SC share is 24.36% and ST share is 0% for Bhandaria. Population density works out to about 788.39 people per sq km.

Total Households
234
Total Population
1,133
Male Population
621
Female Population
512
Sex Ratio
824.48
Average Household Size
4.84
SC Population
276
SC Male Population
150
SC Female Population
126
SC Population Share
24.36
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Bhandaria 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 Bhandaria include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
25.75 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Tractors
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Bhandaria 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 Bhandaria is reported as 10 hours per day in summer and 10 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
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Bhandaria show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 99.12 hectares and irrigated land is 41.64 hectares (42% 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
5.22
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
39.37 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
99.12
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
57.48 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
41.64
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
15.89 hectares

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 Bhandaria

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
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

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 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Axis Bank Limited 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.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Axis Bank Limited ATM 811214 Darbhanga Kiratpur Jamalpur Bihar 811214 Mohan Pur LXMI Bhawan Sadar Bazar Jamalpur Munger, Darbhanga, Bihar, 811214

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 Bhandaria village located?

Bhandaria is in Kiratpur Block of Darbhanga district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Bhandaria village in?

Bhandaria village is in Darbhanga district.

Which state is Bhandaria village in?

Bhandaria village is in Bihar.

Which block is Bhandaria under?

Bhandaria comes under Kiratpur Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Bhandaria?

The Census village code of Bhandaria is 227791.

Which Gram Panchayat is Bhandaria under?

Bhandaria is listed under Narkatia Bhandari Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Kiratpur.

What is the population of Bhandaria village?

The village record lists 1,133 people and 234 households for Bhandaria.

How many households are in Bhandaria village?

The village record lists 234 households for Bhandaria.

What is the male and female population of Bhandaria?

The record lists 621 male residents and 512 female residents for Bhandaria.

What is the sex ratio of Bhandaria village?

The sex ratio of Bhandaria is 824.48 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Bhandaria village?

The reported geographical area of Bhandaria is 143.71 hectares.

What is the population density of Bhandaria village?

The approximate population density of Bhandaria is 788.39 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Bhandaria?

The nearest town listed for Bhandaria is Benipur, about 35 km away.

How far is Bhandaria from the district headquarters?

Bhandaria is about 81 km from Darbhanga, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Bhandaria from the sub-district headquarters?

Bhandaria is about 8 km from Kiratpur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Bhandaria?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Bhandaria.

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

For Bhandaria, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 99.12 hectares and irrigated land is 41.64 hectares.

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

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Bhandaria. These records include 1 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.