Where is Machhkhairan village located?
Machhkhairan is in Azamnagar Block of Katihar district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Machhkhairan Village
Machhkhairan is an inhabited village in Azamnagar Block of Katihar district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 225112, the Census 2011 record lists 222 people in 42 households and the reported area is 21 hectares. The local references include Gaighatta Gram Panchayat, Azamnagar CD Block and the nearest town reference is Katihar at about 38 km.
Machhkhairan is a village in Azamnagar Block, Katihar district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 225112 and 222 people in 42 households.
Village Code225112
Population222
Households42
Area21 hectares
Nearest TownKatihar
Detailed village profile
Machhkhairan at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 222 people, 21 hectares of reported area and Katihar as the nearest town reference for Machhkhairan, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Machhkhairan falls under Azamnagar Block in Katihar district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 225112.
- The record lists 222 people living in 42 households.
- The reported village area is 21 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Katihar.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, and other reported village details.
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- Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
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
- Machhkhairan
- Census Village Code
- 225112
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Katihar
- District Census Code
- 212
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Azamnagar
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01148
- CD Block
- Azamnagar
- Gram Panchayat
- Gaighatta
- Households
- 42
- Population
- 222
- Male Population
- 121
- Female Population
- 101
- Sex Ratio
- 834.71
- Area
- 21 hectares
- Area
- 0.21 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Katihar
- Nearest Town Distance
- 38 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
1,057.14 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
5.29 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
0%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
0%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
55%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Machhkhairan in the official administrative record. Census village code 225112, Gaighatta Gram Panchayat and Azamnagar CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 212
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01148
- Village Census Code
- 225112
- CD Block Code
- 0136
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0027
- CD Block Name
- Azamnagar
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Gaighatta
Location and Distance
Katihar is the nearest town listed for Machhkhairan, about 38 km away. Katihar 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
- Azamnagar
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 6 km
- District Headquarter
- Katihar
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 38 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Katihar
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 38 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Katihar
- Distance within State/UT
- 38 km
- Nearest Town
- Katihar
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 38 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 21 hectares
- Area
- 0.21 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 222 people in 42 households, with 121 male residents and 101 female residents. The average household size is 5.29, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Machhkhairan. Population density works out to about 1,057.14 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 42
- Total Population
- 222
- Male Population
- 121
- Female Population
- 101
- Sex Ratio
- 834.71
- Average Household Size
- 5.29
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Machhkhairan include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- 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 Covered With Tiles Slabs
- 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
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 10.4 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Machhkhairan include all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Machhkhairan 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
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Machhkhairan show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 18.9 hectares and irrigated land is 10.4 hectares (55% 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
- 2.1
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 18.9
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 8.5 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 10.4
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
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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Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMapBank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Machhkhairan
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
- Within 5 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 9
- Banks in Matched Records
- 2
- Matched PINs
- 4
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 9 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 5 | 56% |
| Central Bank of India | 4 | 44% |
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.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Bank of India | ATM | 855113 | Katihar | Azamnagar | Salmara | College Rd. Khersa No. 237 Salmari Bazar, Katihar, Bihar, 855113 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 854105 | Katihar | Azamnagar | Azamnagar | Azam Nagar Chowk Bazar Azam Nagar Chowk Bazar, Katihar, Bihar, 854105 |
| Central Bank of India | ATM | 855122 | Katihar | Azamnagar | Khuriyal | Khuriyal Khuriyal, P. O. Dhumnagar, Teh.katihar, 855122, Katihar, Bihar, 855122 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 854317 | Katihar | Azamnagar | Bagdar | Bagdar Bagdar, P. O. Mukuria, Teh.katihar, Katihar, Bihar, 854317 |
| Central Bank of India | ATM | 855122 | Katihar | Azamnagar | Azamnagar | Azamnagar at and Post Azamnagar, Katihar Tehsil, Katihar, Bihar, 855122 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 854105 | Katihar | Azamnagar | Salmara | State Bank of India Salmari State Bank of India Salmari, Katihar, Bihar, 854105 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 855113 | Katihar | Azamnagar | Azamnagar | A. R Plaza, College Chowk, Salmari, Dist - Katihar A. R Plaza, College Chowk, Salmari, Dist - Katihar, Katihar, Bihar… |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 855113 | Katihar | Azamnagar | Azamnagar | Near Central Bank, Block Road, Azamnagar Near Central Bank, Block Road, Azamnagar, Katihar, Bihar, 855113 |
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
Which district is Machhkhairan village in?
Machhkhairan village is in Katihar district.
Which state is Machhkhairan village in?
Machhkhairan village is in Bihar.
Which block is Machhkhairan under?
Machhkhairan comes under Azamnagar Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Machhkhairan?
The Census village code of Machhkhairan is 225112.
Which Gram Panchayat is Machhkhairan under?
Machhkhairan is listed under GAIGHATTA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Azamnagar.
What is the population of Machhkhairan village?
The village record lists 222 people and 42 households for Machhkhairan.
How many households are in Machhkhairan village?
The village record lists 42 households for Machhkhairan.
What is the male and female population of Machhkhairan?
The record lists 121 male residents and 101 female residents for Machhkhairan.
What is the sex ratio of Machhkhairan village?
The sex ratio of Machhkhairan is 834.71 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Machhkhairan village?
The reported geographical area of Machhkhairan is 21 hectares.
What is the population density of Machhkhairan village?
The approximate population density of Machhkhairan is 1,057.14 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Machhkhairan?
The nearest town listed for Machhkhairan is Katihar, about 38 km away.
How far is Machhkhairan from the district headquarters?
Machhkhairan is about 38 km from Katihar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Machhkhairan from the sub-district headquarters?
Machhkhairan is about 6 km from Azamnagar, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Machhkhairan?
For Machhkhairan, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 18.9 hectares and irrigated land is 10.4 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Machhkhairan?
The page shows 9 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Machhkhairan. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Machhkhairan.