Indian Village Directory

Kandhal Village

Kandhal is an inhabited village in Barsoi Block of Katihar district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 225087, the Census 2011 record lists 1,205 people in 224 households and the reported area is 301 hectares. The local references include Karnpur Gram Panchayat, Barsoi CD Block and the nearest town reference is Raiganj (Wb) at about 13 km.

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Quick answer: Kandhal is a village in Barsoi Block, Katihar district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 225087 and 1,205 people in 224 households.
Village Code225087
Population1,205
Households224
Area301 hectares
Nearest TownRaiganj (Wb)

Key Village Facts

Village
Kandhal
Census Village Code
225087
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
Karnpur
Households
224
Population
1,205
Male Population
642
Female Population
563
Sex Ratio
876.95
Area
301 hectares
Area
3.01 sq km
Nearest Town
Raiganj (Wb)
Nearest Town Distance
13 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Kandhal at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,205 people, 301 hectares of reported area and Raiganj (Wb) as the nearest town reference for Kandhal, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
DistrictKatihar
BlockBarsoi
CD BlockBarsoi
Gram PanchayatKARNPUR
  • Kandhal falls under Barsoi Block in Katihar district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 225087.
  • The record lists 1,205 people living in 224 households.
  • The reported village area is 301 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Raiganj (Wb).
  • 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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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 Density400.33 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.38 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share9.96%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share4.56%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share69.1%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Kandhal in the official administrative record. Census village code 225087, Karnpur Gram Panchayat and Barsoi CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
212
Sub-district Census Code
01147
Village Census Code
225087
CD Block Code
0135
Gram Panchayat Code
0007
CD Block Name
Barsoi
Gram Panchayat Name
Karnpur

Location and Distance

Raiganj (Wb) is the nearest town listed for Kandhal, about 13 km away. Katihar is listed as the district headquarters at about 75 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Barsoi
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
16 km
District Headquarter
Katihar
Distance from District Headquarter
75 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Raiganj (Wb)
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
13 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Raiganj (Wb)
Distance within State/UT
13 km
Nearest Town outside State/UT
Raiganj (Wb)
Distance outside State/UT
13 km
Nearest Town
Raiganj (Wb)
Distance from Nearest Town
13 km
Total Geographical Area
301 hectares
Area
3.01 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,205 people in 224 households, with 642 male residents and 563 female residents. The average household size is 5.38, and SC share is 9.96% and ST share is 4.56% for Kandhal. Population density works out to about 400.33 people per sq km.

Total Households
224
Total Population
1,205
Male Population
642
Female Population
563
Sex Ratio
876.95
Average Household Size
5.38
SC Population
120
SC Male Population
59
SC Female Population
61
SC Population Share
9.96
ST Population
55
ST Male Population
31
ST Female Population
24
ST Population Share
4.56
Village Status
Inhabited

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Kandhal 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
1 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Mobile Phone Coverage
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 Kandhal include Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Kandhal show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 249 hectares and irrigated land is 172 hectares (69.1% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Forest Area In Hectares
1.89 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
2.0
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
3 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
5 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
7 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
30.11 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
2 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
249.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
77 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
172.0
Canals Area In Hectares
100 hectares
Waterfall Area In Hectares
72 hectares

Other Available Details

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Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Kandhal

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 Kandhal village located?

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

Which district is Kandhal village in?

Kandhal village is in Katihar district.

Which state is Kandhal village in?

Kandhal village is in Bihar.

Which block is Kandhal under?

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

What is the Census village code of Kandhal?

The Census village code of Kandhal is 225087.

Which Gram Panchayat is Kandhal under?

Kandhal is listed under KARNPUR Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Barsoi.

What is the population of Kandhal village?

The village record lists 1,205 people and 224 households for Kandhal.

How many households are in Kandhal village?

The village record lists 224 households for Kandhal.

What is the male and female population of Kandhal?

The record lists 642 male residents and 563 female residents for Kandhal.

What is the sex ratio of Kandhal village?

The sex ratio of Kandhal is 876.95 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Kandhal village?

The reported geographical area of Kandhal is 301 hectares.

What is the population density of Kandhal village?

The approximate population density of Kandhal is 400.33 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Kandhal?

The nearest town listed for Kandhal is Raiganj (Wb), about 13 km away.

How far is Kandhal from the district headquarters?

Kandhal is about 75 km from Katihar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Kandhal from the sub-district headquarters?

Kandhal is about 16 km from Barsoi, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

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

For Kandhal, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 249 hectares and irrigated land is 172 hectares.

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

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

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.