Indian Village Directory

Mahra Village

Mahra is an inhabited village in Azamnagar Block of Katihar district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 225194, the Census 2011 record lists 1,396 people in 290 households and the reported area is 174 hectares. The local references include Gaighatta Gram Panchayat, Azamnagar CD Block and the nearest town reference is Katihar at about 27 km.

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Quick answer: Mahra is a village in Azamnagar Block, Katihar district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 225194 and 1,396 people in 290 households.
Village Code225194
Population1,396
Households290
Area174 hectares
Nearest TownKatihar

Key Village Facts

Village
Mahra
Census Village Code
225194
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
290
Population
1,396
Male Population
730
Female Population
666
Sex Ratio
912.33
Area
174 hectares
Area
1.74 sq km
Nearest Town
Katihar
Nearest Town Distance
27 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Mahra at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,396 people, 174 hectares of reported area and Katihar as the nearest town reference for Mahra, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
DistrictKatihar
CD BlockAzamnagar
Gram PanchayatGAIGHATTA
  • Mahra falls under Azamnagar Block in Katihar district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 225194.
  • The record lists 1,396 people living in 290 households.
  • The reported village area is 174 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, 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 Density802.3 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.81 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share8.74%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share3.65%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share57.9%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Mahra in the official administrative record. Census village code 225194, Gaighatta Gram Panchayat and Azamnagar CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
212
Sub-district Census Code
01148
Village Census Code
225194
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 Mahra, about 27 km away. Katihar is listed as the district headquarters at about 27 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Azamnagar
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
15 km
District Headquarter
Katihar
Distance from District Headquarter
27 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Katihar
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
27 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Katihar
Distance within State/UT
27 km
Nearest Town
Katihar
Distance from Nearest Town
27 km
Total Geographical Area
174 hectares
Area
1.74 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,396 people in 290 households, with 730 male residents and 666 female residents. The average household size is 4.81, and SC share is 8.74% and ST share is 3.65% for Mahra. Population density works out to about 802.3 people per sq km.

Total Households
290
Total Population
1,396
Male Population
730
Female Population
666
Sex Ratio
912.33
Average Household Size
4.81
SC Population
122
SC Male Population
66
SC Female Population
56
SC Population Share
8.74
ST Population
51
ST Male Population
27
ST Female Population
24
ST Population Share
3.65
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Mahra list 1 government primary school. 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
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Mahra 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 Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
29.5 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Tractors
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Mahra include ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

ASHA
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Mahra show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 116.7 hectares and irrigated land is 67.6 hectares (57.9% 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
27.8
Net Area Sown In Hectares
116.7
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
49.1 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
67.6
Canals Area In Hectares
67.6 hectares

Map and Location

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Mahra

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
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 summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 9 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
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.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
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

Where is Mahra village located?

Mahra is in Azamnagar Block of Katihar district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Mahra village in?

Mahra village is in Katihar district.

Which state is Mahra village in?

Mahra village is in Bihar.

Which block is Mahra under?

Mahra comes under Azamnagar Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Mahra?

The Census village code of Mahra is 225194.

Which Gram Panchayat is Mahra under?

Mahra is listed under GAIGHATTA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Azamnagar.

What is the population of Mahra village?

The village record lists 1,396 people and 290 households for Mahra.

How many households are in Mahra village?

The village record lists 290 households for Mahra.

What is the male and female population of Mahra?

The record lists 730 male residents and 666 female residents for Mahra.

What is the sex ratio of Mahra village?

The sex ratio of Mahra is 912.33 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Mahra village?

The reported geographical area of Mahra is 174 hectares.

What is the population density of Mahra village?

The approximate population density of Mahra is 802.3 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Mahra?

The nearest town listed for Mahra is Katihar, about 27 km away.

How far is Mahra from the district headquarters?

Mahra is about 27 km from Katihar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Mahra from the sub-district headquarters?

Mahra is about 15 km from Azamnagar, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Mahra?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Mahra.

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

For Mahra, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 116.7 hectares and irrigated land is 67.6 hectares.

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

The page shows 9 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Mahra. 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.