Indian Village Directory

Kanigaon Village

Kanigaon is an inhabited village in Singhwara Block of Darbhanga district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 226780, the Census 2011 record lists 7,385 people in 1,443 households and the reported area is 1,289 hectares. The local references include Kanigaon Gram Panchayat, Singhwara CD Block and the nearest town reference is Darbhanga at about 38 km.

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Quick answer: Kanigaon is a village in Singhwara Block, Darbhanga district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 226780 and 7,385 people in 1,443 households.
Village Code226780
Population7,385
Households1,443
Area1,289 hectares
Nearest TownDarbhanga

Key Village Facts

Village
Kanigaon
Census Village Code
226780
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Darbhanga
District Census Code
215
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Singhwara
Sub-district Census Code
01182
CD Block
Singhwara
Gram Panchayat
Kanigaon
Households
1,443
Population
7,385
Male Population
3,768
Female Population
3,617
Sex Ratio
959.93
Area
1,289 hectares
Area
12.89 sq km
Nearest Town
Darbhanga
Nearest Town Distance
38 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
847104
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Kanigaon at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 7,385 people, 1,289 hectares of reported area and Darbhanga as the nearest town reference for Kanigaon, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
DistrictDarbhanga
CD BlockSinghwara
Gram PanchayatKanigaon
  • Kanigaon falls under Singhwara Block in Darbhanga district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 226780.
  • The record lists 7,385 people living in 1,443 households.
  • The reported village area is 1,289 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 Density572.92 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.12 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share18.28%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.09%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share81.5%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Kanigaon in the official administrative record. Census village code 226780, Kanigaon Gram Panchayat and Singhwara CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
215
Sub-district Census Code
01182
Village Census Code
226780
CD Block Code
0170
Gram Panchayat Code
0010
CD Block Name
Singhwara
Gram Panchayat Name
Kanigaon

Location and Distance

Darbhanga is the nearest town listed for Kanigaon, about 38 km away. Darbhanga is listed as the district headquarters at about 38 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Singhwara
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
8 km
District Headquarter
Darbhanga
Distance from District Headquarter
38 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Darbhanga
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
38 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Darbhanga
Distance within State/UT
38 km
Nearest Town
Darbhanga
Distance from Nearest Town
38 km
Total Geographical Area
1,289 hectares
Area
12.89 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 7,385 people in 1,443 households, with 3,768 male residents and 3,617 female residents. The average household size is 5.12, and SC share is 18.28% and ST share is 0.09% for Kanigaon. Population density works out to about 572.92 people per sq km.

Total Households
1,443
Total Population
7,385
Male Population
3,768
Female Population
3,617
Sex Ratio
959.93
Average Household Size
5.12
SC Population
1,350
SC Male Population
696
SC Female Population
654
SC Population Share
18.28
ST Population
7
ST Male Population
4
ST Female Population
3
ST Population Share
0.09
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Kanigaon list 3 government primary schools, 1 private primary school and 2 government middle schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
3
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
2

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Kanigaon. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Kanigaon include hand pump 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
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
Community Toilet Complex Excluding Bath For General Public
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
1,050 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Kanigaon include mobile phone coverage and black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Sub Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
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
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Kanigaon 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
Weekly Haat
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Public Library
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Kanigaon is reported as 7 hours per day in summer and 15 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
7 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Kanigaon show that reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, Maize and Tori, net sown area is 1,288 hectares and irrigated land is 1,050 hectares (81.5% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Second
Maize
Agricultural Commodities Third
Tori
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
1.0
Net Area Sown In Hectares
1288.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
238 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
1050.0

Other Available Details

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

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Kanigaon

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
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
2
Banks in Matched Records
2
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 summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 2 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Axis Bank Limited 1 50%
Punjab National Bank 1 50%

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 847104 Darbhanga Singhwara Bharwara Bihar, 847104 Ward No - 2, Main Road Bharwara(bouka Chowk) Singhwara Darbhanga, Darbhanga, Bihar, 847104
Punjab National Bank ATM 847104 Darbhanga Singhwara Bharwara Bo- Bharwara, PIN 847104 Dist: Darbhanga Bo- Bharwara, PIN 847104 Dist: Darbhanga, Darbhanga, Bihar, 847104

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 Kanigaon village located?

Kanigaon is in Singhwara Block of Darbhanga district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Kanigaon village in?

Kanigaon village is in Darbhanga district.

Which state is Kanigaon village in?

Kanigaon village is in Bihar.

Which block is Kanigaon under?

Kanigaon comes under Singhwara Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Kanigaon?

The Census village code of Kanigaon is 226780.

Which Gram Panchayat is Kanigaon under?

Kanigaon is listed under Kanigaon Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Singhwara.

What is the population of Kanigaon village?

The village record lists 7,385 people and 1,443 households for Kanigaon.

How many households are in Kanigaon village?

The village record lists 1,443 households for Kanigaon.

What is the male and female population of Kanigaon?

The record lists 3,768 male residents and 3,617 female residents for Kanigaon.

What is the sex ratio of Kanigaon village?

The sex ratio of Kanigaon is 959.93 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Kanigaon village?

The reported geographical area of Kanigaon is 1,289 hectares.

What is the population density of Kanigaon village?

The approximate population density of Kanigaon is 572.92 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Kanigaon?

The nearest town listed for Kanigaon is Darbhanga, about 38 km away.

How far is Kanigaon from the district headquarters?

Kanigaon is about 38 km from Darbhanga, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Kanigaon from the sub-district headquarters?

Kanigaon is about 8 km from Singhwara, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Kanigaon?

The village facility record lists 3 government primary schools, 1 private primary school and 2 government middle schools for Kanigaon.

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

For Kanigaon, reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, Maize and Tori, net sown area is 1,288 hectares and irrigated land is 1,050 hectares.

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

The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Kanigaon. These records include 2 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.