Indian Village Directory

Bistaul Village

Bistaul is an inhabited village in Baikunthpur Block of Gopalganj district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 231178, the Census 2011 record lists 1,590 people in 283 households and the reported area is 91 hectares. The local references include Dharambari Gram Panchayat, Baikunthpur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Barauli at about 22 km.

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Quick answer: Bistaul is a village in Baikunthpur Block, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 231178 and 1,590 people in 283 households.
Village Code231178
Population1,590
Households283
Area91 hectares
Nearest TownBarauli

Key Village Facts

Village
Bistaul
Census Village Code
231178
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Gopalganj
District Census Code
217
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Baikunthpur
Sub-district Census Code
01228
CD Block
Baikunthpur
Gram Panchayat
Dharambari
Households
283
Population
1,590
Male Population
707
Female Population
883
Sex Ratio
1,248.94
Area
91 hectares
Area
0.91 sq km
Nearest Town
Barauli
Nearest Town Distance
22 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Bistaul at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,590 people, 91 hectares of reported area and Barauli as the nearest town reference for Bistaul, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
DistrictGopalganj
CD BlockBaikunthpur
Gram PanchayatDHARAMBARI
  • Bistaul falls under Baikunthpur Block in Gopalganj district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 231178.
  • The record lists 1,590 people living in 283 households.
  • The reported village area is 91 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Barauli.
  • 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 Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density1,747.25 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.62 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share6.42%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share1.19%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share59%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Bistaul in the official administrative record. Census village code 231178, Dharambari Gram Panchayat and Baikunthpur CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
217
Sub-district Census Code
01228
Village Census Code
231178
CD Block Code
0216
Gram Panchayat Code
0005
CD Block Name
Baikunthpur
Gram Panchayat Name
Dharambari

Location and Distance

Barauli is the nearest town listed for Bistaul, about 22 km away. Gopalganj is listed as the district headquarters at about 50 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Baikunthpur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
4 km
District Headquarter
Gopalganj
Distance from District Headquarter
50 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Barauli
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
22 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Barauli
Distance within State/UT
22 km
Nearest Town
Barauli
Distance from Nearest Town
22 km
Total Geographical Area
91 hectares
Area
0.91 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,590 people in 283 households, with 707 male residents and 883 female residents. The average household size is 5.62, and SC share is 6.42% and ST share is 1.19% for Bistaul. Population density works out to about 1,747.25 people per sq km.

Total Households
283
Total Population
1,590
Male Population
707
Female Population
883
Sex Ratio
1,248.94
Average Household Size
5.62
SC Population
102
SC Male Population
53
SC Female Population
49
SC Population Share
6.42
ST Population
19
ST Male Population
9
ST Female Population
10
ST Population Share
1.19
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

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

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
4.3 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
20.4 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Bistaul include black-topped road access, all-weather road access and railway station access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Railway Station
Available
Taxi
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
National Highway
Available
State Highway
Available
Major District Road
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 Bistaul include cooperative bank, 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.

Cooperative Bank
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Bistaul show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 34.6 hectares and irrigated land is 20.4 hectares (59% 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
46.0
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
1.2 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
4.9 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
34.6
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
14.2 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
20.4

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 Bistaul

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
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
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 local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 50%
CRM 1 50%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Central Bank of India 1 50%
State Bank of India 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
Central Bank of India ATM 841409 Gopalganj Baikunthpur Dighwa Dubauli Dighwa Dubauli, Gopalganj, Bihar, 841409
State Bank of India CRM 841409 Gopalganj Baikunthpur Dighwa Dak Bunglow Road Dighwa-Dubauli, Gopalganj, Bihar, 841409

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 Bistaul village located?

Bistaul is in Baikunthpur Block of Gopalganj district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Bistaul village in?

Bistaul village is in Gopalganj district.

Which state is Bistaul village in?

Bistaul village is in Bihar.

Which block is Bistaul under?

Bistaul comes under Baikunthpur Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Bistaul?

The Census village code of Bistaul is 231178.

Which Gram Panchayat is Bistaul under?

Bistaul is listed under DHARAMBARI Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Baikunthpur.

What is the population of Bistaul village?

The village record lists 1,590 people and 283 households for Bistaul.

How many households are in Bistaul village?

The village record lists 283 households for Bistaul.

What is the male and female population of Bistaul?

The record lists 707 male residents and 883 female residents for Bistaul.

What is the sex ratio of Bistaul village?

The sex ratio of Bistaul is 1,248.94 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Bistaul village?

The reported geographical area of Bistaul is 91 hectares.

What is the population density of Bistaul village?

The approximate population density of Bistaul is 1,747.25 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Bistaul?

The nearest town listed for Bistaul is Barauli, about 22 km away.

How far is Bistaul from the district headquarters?

Bistaul is about 50 km from Gopalganj, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Bistaul from the sub-district headquarters?

Bistaul is about 4 km from Baikunthpur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Bistaul?

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

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

For Bistaul, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 34.6 hectares and irrigated land is 20.4 hectares.

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

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