Indian Village Directory

Bahrakhar Village

Bahrakhar is an inhabited village in Barsoi Block of Katihar district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 224948, the Census 2011 record lists 3,459 people in 730 households and the reported area is 290 hectares. The local references include Lagua Gram Panchayat, Barsoi CD Block and the nearest town reference is Katihar at about 45 km.

In short:

Bahrakhar is a village in Barsoi Block, Katihar district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 224948 and 3,459 people in 730 households.

Village Code224948
Population3,459
Households730
Area290 hectares
Nearest TownKatihar

Detailed village profile

Bahrakhar at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 3,459 people, 290 hectares of reported area and Katihar as the nearest town reference for Bahrakhar, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Katihar
Block Barsoi
CD Block Barsoi
Gram Panchayat LAGUA
  • Bahrakhar falls under Barsoi Block in Katihar district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 224948.
  • The record lists 3,459 people living in 730 households.
  • The reported village area is 290 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 Village Facts

Village
Bahrakhar
Census Village Code
224948
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Katihar
District Census Code
212
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Barsoi
Sub-district Census Code
01147
CD Block
Barsoi
Gram Panchayat
Lagua
Households
730
Population
3,459
Male Population
1,867
Female Population
1,592
Sex Ratio
852.7
Area
290 hectares
Area
2.9 sq km
Nearest Town
Katihar
Nearest Town Distance
45 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
855102
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 1,192.76 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.74 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 2.2% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 71.1% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Bahrakhar in the official administrative record. Census village code 224948, Lagua Gram Panchayat and Barsoi CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
212
Sub-district Census Code
01147
Village Census Code
224948
CD Block Code
0135
Gram Panchayat Code
0022
CD Block Name
Barsoi
Gram Panchayat Name
Lagua

Location and Distance

Katihar is the nearest town listed for Bahrakhar, about 45 km away. Katihar is listed as the district headquarters at about 45 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Barsoi
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
9 km
District Headquarter
Katihar
Distance from District Headquarter
45 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Katihar
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
45 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Katihar
Distance within State/UT
45 km
Nearest Town
Katihar
Distance from Nearest Town
45 km
Total Geographical Area
290 hectares
Area
2.9 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 3,459 people in 730 households, with 1,867 male residents and 1,592 female residents. The average household size is 4.74, and SC share is 2.2% and ST share is 0% for Bahrakhar. Population density works out to about 1,192.76 people per sq km.

Total Households
730
Total Population
3,459
Male Population
1,867
Female Population
1,592
Sex Ratio
852.7
Average Household Size
4.74
SC Population
76
SC Male Population
41
SC Female Population
35
SC Population Share
2.2
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Bahrakhar 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.

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
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Bahrakhar include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity rows cover roads, transport, communication and access-related facilities for Bahrakhar.

Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Bahrakhar 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.

ATM
Available
Cooperative Bank
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Bahrakhar show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 232.07 hectares and irrigated land is 165.07 hectares (71.1% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Forest Area In Hectares
1 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
4.0
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
1.5 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
1.1 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
1.55 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
43.78 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
5 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
232.07
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
67 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
165.07
Canals Area In Hectares
160.07 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
5 hectares

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

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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Bahrakhar

The village source reports ATM availability in the village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below add local banking service context.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
Inside village
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
3
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 2 67%
CRM 1 33%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Indian Bank 2 67%
State Bank of India 1 33%

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
Indian Bank ATM 855102 Katihar Barsoi Abadpur Barsoi Katihar Parmanik Tola, Abadhpur, Katihar, Bihar, 855102
State Bank of India CRM 855102 Katihar Barsoi Sultanpur Sultanpur Near Thana Chowk, Katihar, Bihar, 855102
Indian Bank ATM 855102 Katihar Barsoi Bans Kota Barsoi, Katihar Bans Kota, Sultanpur, Katihar, Bihar, 855102

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 Bahrakhar village located?

Bahrakhar is in Barsoi Block of Katihar district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Bahrakhar village in?

Bahrakhar village is in Katihar district.

Which state is Bahrakhar village in?

Bahrakhar village is in Bihar.

Which block is Bahrakhar under?

Bahrakhar comes under Barsoi Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Bahrakhar?

The Census village code of Bahrakhar is 224948.

Which Gram Panchayat is Bahrakhar under?

Bahrakhar is listed under LAGUA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Barsoi.

What is the population of Bahrakhar village?

The village record lists 3,459 people and 730 households for Bahrakhar.

How many households are in Bahrakhar village?

The village record lists 730 households for Bahrakhar.

What is the male and female population of Bahrakhar?

The record lists 1,867 male residents and 1,592 female residents for Bahrakhar.

What is the sex ratio of Bahrakhar village?

The sex ratio of Bahrakhar is 852.7 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Bahrakhar village?

The reported geographical area of Bahrakhar is 290 hectares.

What is the population density of Bahrakhar village?

The approximate population density of Bahrakhar is 1,192.76 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Bahrakhar?

The nearest town listed for Bahrakhar is Katihar, about 45 km away.

How far is Bahrakhar from the district headquarters?

Bahrakhar is about 45 km from Katihar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Bahrakhar from the sub-district headquarters?

Bahrakhar is about 9 km from Barsoi, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Bahrakhar?

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

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

For Bahrakhar, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 232.07 hectares and irrigated land is 165.07 hectares.

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

The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Bahrakhar. 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.