Where is Machhail village located?
Machhail is in Barsoi Block of Katihar district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Machhail Village
Machhail is an inhabited village in Barsoi Block of Katihar district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 225089, the Census 2011 record lists 685 people in 102 households and the reported area is 81 hectares. The local references include Basalgaon Gram Panchayat, Barsoi CD Block and the nearest town reference is Raiganj (Wb) at about 13 km.
Village Code225089
Population685
Households102
Area81 hectares
Nearest TownRaiganj (Wb)
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Machhail
- Census Village Code
- 225089
- 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
- Basalgaon
- Households
- 102
- Population
- 685
- Male Population
- 343
- Female Population
- 342
- Sex Ratio
- 997.08
- Area
- 81 hectares
- Area
- 0.81 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Raiganj (Wb)
- Nearest Town Distance
- 13 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Machhail at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 685 people, 81 hectares of reported area and Raiganj (Wb) as the nearest town reference for Machhail, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Machhail falls under Barsoi Block in Katihar district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 225089.
- The record lists 685 people living in 102 households.
- The reported village area is 81 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, 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 Density845.68 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size6.72 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share76.4%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Machhail in the official administrative record. Census village code 225089, Basalgaon Gram Panchayat and Barsoi CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 212
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01147
- Village Census Code
- 225089
- CD Block Code
- 0135
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0008
- CD Block Name
- Barsoi
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Basalgaon
Location and Distance
Raiganj (Wb) is the nearest town listed for Machhail, about 13 km away. Katihar is listed as the district headquarters at about 79 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Barsoi
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 19 km
- District Headquarter
- Katihar
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 79 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
- 81 hectares
- Area
- 0.81 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 685 people in 102 households, with 343 male residents and 342 female residents. The average household size is 6.72, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Machhail. Population density works out to about 845.68 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 102
- Total Population
- 685
- Male Population
- 343
- Female Population
- 342
- Sex Ratio
- 997.08
- Average Household Size
- 6.72
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Machhail 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 Machhail include hand pump water and river or canal 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
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal 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 records for Machhail include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Vans
- 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 Machhail include self-help groups. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Machhail show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 72 hectares and irrigated land is 55 hectares (76.4% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 0.9 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 1.0
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 1 hectares
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 1.1 hectares
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 2 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 3 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 72.0
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 17 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 55.0
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 50 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.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Machhail
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 | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 3 | 75% |
| CRM | 1 | 25% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 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.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
Which district is Machhail village in?
Machhail village is in Katihar district.
Which state is Machhail village in?
Machhail village is in Bihar.
Which block is Machhail under?
Machhail comes under Barsoi Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Machhail?
The Census village code of Machhail is 225089.
Which Gram Panchayat is Machhail under?
Machhail is listed under BASALGAON Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Barsoi.
What is the population of Machhail village?
The village record lists 685 people and 102 households for Machhail.
How many households are in Machhail village?
The village record lists 102 households for Machhail.
What is the male and female population of Machhail?
The record lists 343 male residents and 342 female residents for Machhail.
What is the sex ratio of Machhail village?
The sex ratio of Machhail is 997.08 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Machhail village?
The reported geographical area of Machhail is 81 hectares.
What is the population density of Machhail village?
The approximate population density of Machhail is 845.68 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Machhail?
The nearest town listed for Machhail is Raiganj (Wb), about 13 km away.
How far is Machhail from the district headquarters?
Machhail is about 79 km from Katihar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Machhail from the sub-district headquarters?
Machhail is about 19 km from Barsoi, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Machhail?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Machhail.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Machhail?
For Machhail, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 72 hectares and irrigated land is 55 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Machhail?
The page shows 4 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Machhail. These records include 3 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.