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Megharia Village

Megharia is an inhabited village in Jehanabad Block of Jehanabad district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 260165, the Census 2011 record lists 2,054 people in 275 households and the reported area is 158 hectares. The local references include Nauru Gram Panchayat, Jehanabad CD Block and the nearest town reference is Jehanabad at about 3 km.

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Quick answer: Megharia is a village in Jehanabad Block, Jehanabad district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 260165 and 2,054 people in 275 households.
Village Code260165
Population2,054
Households275
Area158 hectares
Nearest TownJehanabad

Key Village Facts

Village
Megharia
Census Village Code
260165
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Jehanabad
District Census Code
239
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Jehanabad
Sub-district Census Code
01536
CD Block
Jehanabad
Gram Panchayat
Nauru
Households
275
Population
2,054
Male Population
1,067
Female Population
987
Sex Ratio
925.02
Area
158 hectares
Area
1.58 sq km
Nearest Town
Jehanabad
Nearest Town Distance
3 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Megharia at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 2,054 people, 158 hectares of reported area and Jehanabad as the nearest town reference for Megharia, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
DistrictJehanabad
CD BlockJehanabad
Gram PanchayatNauru
  • Megharia falls under Jehanabad Block in Jehanabad district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 260165.
  • The record lists 2,054 people living in 275 households.
  • The reported village area is 158 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Jehanabad.
  • 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 Density1,300 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size7.47 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0.73%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share100%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Megharia in the official administrative record. Census village code 260165, Nauru Gram Panchayat and Jehanabad CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
239
Sub-district Census Code
01536
Village Census Code
260165
CD Block Code
0524
Gram Panchayat Code
0013
CD Block Name
Jehanabad
Gram Panchayat Name
Nauru

Location and Distance

Jehanabad is the nearest town listed for Megharia, about 3 km away. Jehanabad is listed as the district headquarters at about 3 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Jehanabad
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
3 km
District Headquarter
Jehanabad
Distance from District Headquarter
3 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Jehanabad
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
3 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jehanabad
Distance within State/UT
3 km
Nearest Town
Jehanabad
Distance from Nearest Town
3 km
Total Geographical Area
158 hectares
Area
1.58 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 2,054 people in 275 households, with 1,067 male residents and 987 female residents. The average household size is 7.47, and SC share is 0.73% and ST share is 0% for Megharia. Population density works out to about 1,300 people per sq km.

Total Households
275
Total Population
2,054
Male Population
1,067
Female Population
987
Sex Ratio
925.02
Average Household Size
7.47
SC Population
15
SC Male Population
6
SC Female Population
9
SC Population Share
0.73
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Megharia list 1 government primary school and 1 private 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
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Megharia include hand pump 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
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
157 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Animal Cart
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 Megharia include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Megharia is reported as 5 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
5 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
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 Megharia show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 157 hectares and irrigated land is 157 hectares (100% 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
1.0
Net Area Sown In Hectares
157.0
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
157.0

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

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Megharia

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
59
Banks in Matched Records
18
Matched PINs
12

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 52 88%
CRM 7 12%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 26 44%
Punjab National Bank 7 12%
Axis Bank Limited 3 5.1%
Bank of India 3 5.1%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 3 5.1%

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 804408 Jehanabad Jehanabad Jehanabad (Nagar Parishad) Jahanabad 804408 Thana No 392 Khata No 129 Plot No 257 260 Ainwan Complex Kako Road, Jehanabad, Bihar, 804408
Bank of Maharashtra ATM 804418 Jehanabad Jehanabad Kanaudi Kanaudi, Jehanabad Nh-83, Patna Gaya Road, Jehanabad, Bihar, 804418
Bandhan Bank Limited ATM 804408 Jehanabad Jehanabad Jehanabad (Nagar Parishad) Patna Gaya Road Patna Gaya Road Patna Gaya Road, Jehanabad, Bihar, 804408
Bank of Baroda ATM 804408 Jehanabad Jehanabad Jehanabad (Nagar Parishad) Horilganj, Near Court Area Opposite Ship Mandir, Jehanabad, Bihar, 804408
Bank of India ATM 804408 Jehanabad Jehanabad Jehanabad (Nagar Parishad) Near Murlidhar High School, Raja Bazar, Jehanabad Kamala Devi, Late Suresh Prasad, Om Sai Marriage Hall and Rest House…
Axis Bank Limited ATM 804408 Jehanabad Jehanabad Jehanabad (Nagar Parishad) Dist Jehanabad PIN 804408 Patna Gaya Main Road Horilganj Jehnabad Po+ps+, Jehanabad, Bihar, 804408
Bank of Baroda ATM 804408 Jehanabad Jehanabad Jehanabad (Nagar Parishad) Bank of Baroda, Jehanabad Opp. Indane Gas Bank of Baroda, Jehanabad Makhumabad, Jehanabad, Jehanabad, 804408 Opp Indane…
Bank of India ATM 804408 Jehanabad Jehanabad Jehanabad (Nagar Parishad) Main Road 1st Floor, Ajay Market, Jehanabad, Bihar, 804408

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 Megharia village located?

Megharia is in Jehanabad Block of Jehanabad district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Megharia village in?

Megharia village is in Jehanabad district.

Which state is Megharia village in?

Megharia village is in Bihar.

Which block is Megharia under?

Megharia comes under Jehanabad Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Megharia?

The Census village code of Megharia is 260165.

Which Gram Panchayat is Megharia under?

Megharia is listed under Nauru Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Jehanabad.

What is the population of Megharia village?

The village record lists 2,054 people and 275 households for Megharia.

How many households are in Megharia village?

The village record lists 275 households for Megharia.

What is the male and female population of Megharia?

The record lists 1,067 male residents and 987 female residents for Megharia.

What is the sex ratio of Megharia village?

The sex ratio of Megharia is 925.02 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Megharia village?

The reported geographical area of Megharia is 158 hectares.

What is the population density of Megharia village?

The approximate population density of Megharia is 1,300 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Megharia?

The nearest town listed for Megharia is Jehanabad, about 3 km away.

How far is Megharia from the district headquarters?

Megharia is about 3 km from Jehanabad, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Megharia from the sub-district headquarters?

Megharia is about 3 km from Jehanabad, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Megharia?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 private primary school for Megharia.

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

For Megharia, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 157 hectares and irrigated land is 157 hectares.

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

The page shows 59 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Megharia. These records include 18 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.