Indian Village Directory

Jiar Village

Jiar is an inhabited village in Barsoi Block of Katihar district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 224922, the Census 2011 record lists 953 people in 231 households and the reported area is 130 hectares. The local references include Chapakhor Gram Panchayat, Barsoi CD Block and the nearest town reference is Katihar at about 65 km.

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Quick answer: Jiar is a village in Barsoi Block, Katihar district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 224922 and 953 people in 231 households.
Village Code224922
Population953
Households231
Area130 hectares
Nearest TownKatihar

Key Village Facts

Village
Jiar
Census Village Code
224922
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
Chapakhor
Households
231
Population
953
Male Population
496
Female Population
457
Sex Ratio
921.37
Area
130 hectares
Area
1.3 sq km
Nearest Town
Katihar
Nearest Town Distance
65 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Jiar at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 953 people, 130 hectares of reported area and Katihar as the nearest town reference for Jiar, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
DistrictKatihar
BlockBarsoi
CD BlockBarsoi
Gram PanchayatCHAPAKHOR
  • Jiar falls under Barsoi Block in Katihar district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 224922.
  • The record lists 953 people living in 231 households.
  • The reported village area is 130 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 Density733.08 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.13 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0.42%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share41.4%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Jiar in the official administrative record. Census village code 224922, Chapakhor Gram Panchayat and Barsoi CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
212
Sub-district Census Code
01147
Village Census Code
224922
CD Block Code
0135
Gram Panchayat Code
0029
CD Block Name
Barsoi
Gram Panchayat Name
Chapakhor

Location and Distance

Katihar is the nearest town listed for Jiar, about 65 km away. Katihar is listed as the district headquarters at about 65 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Barsoi
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
20 km
District Headquarter
Katihar
Distance from District Headquarter
65 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Katihar
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
65 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Katihar
Distance within State/UT
65 km
Nearest Town
Katihar
Distance from Nearest Town
65 km
Total Geographical Area
130 hectares
Area
1.3 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 953 people in 231 households, with 496 male residents and 457 female residents. The average household size is 4.13, and SC share is 0.42% and ST share is 0% for Jiar. Population density works out to about 733.08 people per sq km.

Total Households
231
Total Population
953
Male Population
496
Female Population
457
Sex Ratio
921.37
Average Household Size
4.13
SC Population
4
SC Male Population
2
SC Female Population
2
SC Population Share
0.42
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Jiar list 1 government primary 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

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Jiar 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
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
47.4 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Jiar 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.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Jiar show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 114.4 hectares and irrigated land is 47.4 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
15.6
Net Area Sown In Hectares
114.4
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
67 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
47.4

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 Jiar

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
4
Banks in Matched Records
3
Matched PINs
2

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 3 75%
CRM 1 25%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Indian Bank 2 50%
Central Bank of India 1 25%
State Bank of India 1 25%

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 854317 Katihar Barsoi Bhag Barsoi Barsoi Barsoi, Barsoi, Katihar, Bihar, 854317
State Bank of India CRM 855102 Katihar Barsoi Sultanpur Sultanpur Near Thana Chowk, Katihar, Bihar, 855102
Indian Bank ATM 855102 Katihar Barsoi Abadpur Barsoi Katihar Parmanik Tola, Abadhpur, 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 Jiar village located?

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

Which district is Jiar village in?

Jiar village is in Katihar district.

Which state is Jiar village in?

Jiar village is in Bihar.

Which block is Jiar under?

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

What is the Census village code of Jiar?

The Census village code of Jiar is 224922.

Which Gram Panchayat is Jiar under?

Jiar is listed under CHAPAKHOR Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Barsoi.

What is the population of Jiar village?

The village record lists 953 people and 231 households for Jiar.

How many households are in Jiar village?

The village record lists 231 households for Jiar.

What is the male and female population of Jiar?

The record lists 496 male residents and 457 female residents for Jiar.

What is the sex ratio of Jiar village?

The sex ratio of Jiar is 921.37 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Jiar village?

The reported geographical area of Jiar is 130 hectares.

What is the population density of Jiar village?

The approximate population density of Jiar is 733.08 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Jiar?

The nearest town listed for Jiar is Katihar, about 65 km away.

How far is Jiar from the district headquarters?

Jiar is about 65 km from Katihar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Jiar from the sub-district headquarters?

Jiar is about 20 km from Barsoi, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Jiar?

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

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

For Jiar, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 114.4 hectares and irrigated land is 47.4 hectares.

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

The page shows 4 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Jiar. These records include 3 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.