Indian Village Directory

Ganjan Village

Ganjan is an inhabited village in Barsoi Block of Katihar district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 224893, the Census 2011 record lists 2,247 people in 453 households and the reported area is 137 hectares. The local references include Kamrol Gram Panchayat, Barsoi CD Block and the nearest town reference is Katihar at about 56 km.

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Quick answer: Ganjan is a village in Barsoi Block, Katihar district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 224893 and 2,247 people in 453 households.
Village Code224893
Population2,247
Households453
Area137 hectares
Nearest TownKatihar

Key Village Facts

Village
Ganjan
Census Village Code
224893
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
Kamrol
Households
453
Population
2,247
Male Population
1,184
Female Population
1,063
Sex Ratio
897.8
Area
137 hectares
Area
1.37 sq km
Nearest Town
Katihar
Nearest Town Distance
56 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
855102
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Ganjan at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 2,247 people, 137 hectares of reported area and Katihar as the nearest town reference for Ganjan, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
DistrictKatihar
BlockBarsoi
CD BlockBarsoi
Gram PanchayatKAMROL
  • Ganjan falls under Barsoi Block in Katihar district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 224893.
  • The record lists 2,247 people living in 453 households.
  • The reported village area is 137 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

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

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 Density1,640.15 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.96 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share5.92%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share63.5%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Ganjan in the official administrative record. Census village code 224893, Kamrol Gram Panchayat and Barsoi CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
212
Sub-district Census Code
01147
Village Census Code
224893
CD Block Code
0135
Gram Panchayat Code
0010
CD Block Name
Barsoi
Gram Panchayat Name
Kamrol

Location and Distance

Katihar is the nearest town listed for Ganjan, about 56 km away. Katihar is listed as the district headquarters at about 56 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Barsoi
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
8 km
District Headquarter
Katihar
Distance from District Headquarter
56 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Katihar
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
56 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Katihar
Distance within State/UT
56 km
Nearest Town
Katihar
Distance from Nearest Town
56 km
Total Geographical Area
137 hectares
Area
1.37 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 2,247 people in 453 households, with 1,184 male residents and 1,063 female residents. The average household size is 4.96, and SC share is 5.92% and ST share is 0% for Ganjan. Population density works out to about 1,640.15 people per sq km.

Total Households
453
Total Population
2,247
Male Population
1,184
Female Population
1,063
Sex Ratio
897.8
Average Household Size
4.96
SC Population
133
SC Male Population
70
SC Female Population
63
SC Population Share
5.92
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Ganjan 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

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Ganjan. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Ganjan 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
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole 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
Rural Production Centres Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
Available
Rural Production Mart Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Ganjan include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Animal Cart
Available
National Highway
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 Ganjan include self-help groups, 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.

Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Ganjan show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 83.21 hectares and irrigated land is 52.8 hectares (63.5% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Forest Area In Hectares
2.6 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
5.4
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
2.42 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
6.7 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
7.2 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
22.72 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
6.75 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
83.21
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
30.41 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
52.8
Canals Area In Hectares
52.8 hectares

Other Available Details

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

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Ganjan

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
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not 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 Ganjan village located?

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

Which district is Ganjan village in?

Ganjan village is in Katihar district.

Which state is Ganjan village in?

Ganjan village is in Bihar.

Which block is Ganjan under?

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

What is the Census village code of Ganjan?

The Census village code of Ganjan is 224893.

Which Gram Panchayat is Ganjan under?

Ganjan is listed under KAMROL Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Barsoi.

What is the population of Ganjan village?

The village record lists 2,247 people and 453 households for Ganjan.

How many households are in Ganjan village?

The village record lists 453 households for Ganjan.

What is the male and female population of Ganjan?

The record lists 1,184 male residents and 1,063 female residents for Ganjan.

What is the sex ratio of Ganjan village?

The sex ratio of Ganjan is 897.8 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Ganjan village?

The reported geographical area of Ganjan is 137 hectares.

What is the population density of Ganjan village?

The approximate population density of Ganjan is 1,640.15 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Ganjan?

The nearest town listed for Ganjan is Katihar, about 56 km away.

How far is Ganjan from the district headquarters?

Ganjan is about 56 km from Katihar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Ganjan from the sub-district headquarters?

Ganjan is about 8 km from Barsoi, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Ganjan?

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

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

For Ganjan, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 83.21 hectares and irrigated land is 52.8 hectares.

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

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