Indian Village Directory

Machiawan Village

Machiawan is an inhabited village in Bhabua Block of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 250101, the Census 2011 record lists 2,168 people in 351 households and the reported area is 361 hectares. The local references include Dihra Gram Panchayat, Bhabua CD Block and the nearest town reference is Bhabua at about 10 km.

In short:

Machiawan is a village in Bhabua Block, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 250101 and 2,168 people in 351 households.

Village Code250101
Population2,168
Households351
Area361 hectares
Nearest TownBhabua

Detailed village profile

Machiawan at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 2,168 people, 361 hectares of reported area and Bhabua as the nearest town reference for Machiawan, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Kaimur (Bhabua)
Block Bhabua
CD Block Bhabua
Gram Panchayat Dihra
  • Machiawan falls under Bhabua Block in Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 250101.
  • The record lists 2,168 people living in 351 households.
  • The reported village area is 361 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Bhabua.
  • 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

Key Village Facts

Village
Machiawan
Census Village Code
250101
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Kaimur (Bhabua)
District Census Code
233
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Bhabua
Sub-district Census Code
01453
CD Block
Bhabua
Gram Panchayat
Dihra
Households
351
Population
2,168
Male Population
1,119
Female Population
1,049
Sex Ratio
937.44
Area
361 hectares
Area
3.61 sq km
Nearest Town
Bhabua
Nearest Town Distance
10 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 600.55 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 6.18 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 34.23% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0.32% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 41.4% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Machiawan in the official administrative record. Census village code 250101, Dihra Gram Panchayat and Bhabua CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
233
Sub-district Census Code
01453
Village Census Code
250101
CD Block Code
0441
Gram Panchayat Code
7335
CD Block Name
Bhabua
Gram Panchayat Name
Dihra

Location and Distance

Bhabua is the nearest town listed for Machiawan, about 10 km away. Bhabua is listed as the district headquarters at about 10 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Bhabua
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
10 km
District Headquarter
Bhabua
Distance from District Headquarter
10 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Bhabua
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
10 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Bhabua
Distance within State/UT
10 km
Nearest Town
Bhabua
Distance from Nearest Town
10 km
Total Geographical Area
361 hectares
Area
3.61 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 2,168 people in 351 households, with 1,119 male residents and 1,049 female residents. The average household size is 6.18, and SC share is 34.23% and ST share is 0.32% for Machiawan. Population density works out to about 600.55 people per sq km.

Total Households
351
Total Population
2,168
Male Population
1,119
Female Population
1,049
Sex Ratio
937.44
Average Household Size
6.18
SC Population
742
SC Male Population
382
SC Female Population
360
SC Population Share
34.23
ST Population
7
ST Male Population
2
ST Female Population
5
ST Population Share
0.32
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Machiawan 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 Machiawan 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
Navigable Waterways River Canal
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
85.9 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Machiawan include 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
Major District Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Machiawan 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
Community Centre
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Machiawan is reported as 4 hours per day in summer and 4 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
4 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
4 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
4 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
4 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Machiawan show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 354.4 hectares and irrigated land is 146.8 hectares (41.4% 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
6.6
Net Area Sown In Hectares
354.4
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
207.6 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
146.8
Canals Area In Hectares
32.2 hectares
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
25.3 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
3.4 hectares

Other Available Details

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

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Machiawan village located?

Machiawan is in Bhabua Block of Kaimur (Bhabua) district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Machiawan village in?

Machiawan village is in Kaimur (Bhabua) district.

Which state is Machiawan village in?

Machiawan village is in Bihar.

Which block is Machiawan under?

Machiawan comes under Bhabua Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Machiawan?

The Census village code of Machiawan is 250101.

Which Gram Panchayat is Machiawan under?

Machiawan is listed under Dihra Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Bhabua.

What is the population of Machiawan village?

The village record lists 2,168 people and 351 households for Machiawan.

How many households are in Machiawan village?

The village record lists 351 households for Machiawan.

What is the male and female population of Machiawan?

The record lists 1,119 male residents and 1,049 female residents for Machiawan.

What is the sex ratio of Machiawan village?

The sex ratio of Machiawan is 937.44 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Machiawan village?

The reported geographical area of Machiawan is 361 hectares.

What is the population density of Machiawan village?

The approximate population density of Machiawan is 600.55 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Machiawan?

The nearest town listed for Machiawan is Bhabua, about 10 km away.

How far is Machiawan from the district headquarters?

Machiawan is about 10 km from Bhabua, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Machiawan from the sub-district headquarters?

Machiawan is about 10 km from Bhabua, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Machiawan?

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

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

For Machiawan, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 354.4 hectares and irrigated land is 146.8 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Machiawan.

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.