Where is Bijahar village located?
Bijahar is in Kadwa Block of Katihar district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Bijahar Village
Bijahar is an inhabited village in Kadwa Block of Katihar district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 224697, the Census 2011 record lists 995 people in 219 households and the reported area is 197 hectares. The local references include Pelagarh Gram Panchayat, Kadwa CD Block and the nearest town reference is Katihar at about 35 km.
Village Code224697
Population995
Households219
Area197 hectares
Nearest TownKatihar
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Bijahar
- Census Village Code
- 224697
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Katihar
- District Census Code
- 212
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Kadwa
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01145
- CD Block
- Kadwa
- Gram Panchayat
- Pelagarh
- Households
- 219
- Population
- 995
- Male Population
- 515
- Female Population
- 480
- Sex Ratio
- 932.04
- Area
- 197 hectares
- Area
- 1.97 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Katihar
- Nearest Town Distance
- 35 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 855114
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Bijahar at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 995 people, 197 hectares of reported area and Katihar as the nearest town reference for Bijahar, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Bijahar falls under Kadwa Block in Katihar district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 224697.
- The record lists 995 people living in 219 households.
- The reported village area is 197 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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- Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
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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 Density505.08 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.54 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share4.42%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share28.5%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Bijahar in the official administrative record. Census village code 224697, Pelagarh Gram Panchayat and Kadwa CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 212
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01145
- Village Census Code
- 224697
- CD Block Code
- 0133
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0025
- CD Block Name
- Kadwa
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Pelagarh
Location and Distance
Katihar is the nearest town listed for Bijahar, about 35 km away. Katihar is listed as the district headquarters at about 35 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Kadwa
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 10 km
- District Headquarter
- Katihar
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 35 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Katihar
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 35 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Katihar
- Distance within State/UT
- 35 km
- Nearest Town
- Katihar
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 35 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 197 hectares
- Area
- 1.97 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 995 people in 219 households, with 515 male residents and 480 female residents. The average household size is 4.54, and SC share is 4.42% and ST share is 0% for Bijahar. Population density works out to about 505.08 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 219
- Total Population
- 995
- Male Population
- 515
- Female Population
- 480
- Sex Ratio
- 932.04
- Average Household Size
- 4.54
- SC Population
- 44
- SC Male Population
- 18
- SC Female Population
- 26
- SC Population Share
- 4.42
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education rows show schools and learning facilities reported for Bijahar, including counts where the source provides them.
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Bijahar 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
- Water bodies
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Bijahar include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access, all-weather road access and railway station access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Railway Station
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- State 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 Bijahar 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
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Bijahar show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 192 hectares and irrigated land is 54.8 hectares (28.5% 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
- 4.4
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 0.6 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 192.0
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 137.2 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 54.8
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 54.8 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
Map and Location
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Bijahar
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
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 4 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 2 | 50% |
| Canara Bank | 1 | 25% |
| Punjab National Bank | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canara Bank | ATM | 855114 | Katihar | Kadwa | Sonaili | Main Road Sonaili, Katihar, Bihar, 855114 |
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 855114 | Katihar | Kadwa | Bhogaon | State- Bihar Mallik Pailagarh Via Sonaili, Katihar, Katihar, Bihar, 855114 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 855114 | Katihar | Kadwa | Sonaili | Sonaili Ps.kadwa Dist-Katihar Sonaili Ps.kadwa Dist-Katihar, Katihar, Bihar, 855114 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 855114 | Katihar | Kadwa | Sonaili | Sonali Bazar Sonali Bazar, Katihar, Bihar, 855114 |
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 Bijahar village in?
Bijahar village is in Katihar district.
Which state is Bijahar village in?
Bijahar village is in Bihar.
Which block is Bijahar under?
Bijahar comes under Kadwa Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Bijahar?
The Census village code of Bijahar is 224697.
Which Gram Panchayat is Bijahar under?
Bijahar is listed under PELAGARH Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Kadwa.
What is the population of Bijahar village?
The village record lists 995 people and 219 households for Bijahar.
How many households are in Bijahar village?
The village record lists 219 households for Bijahar.
What is the male and female population of Bijahar?
The record lists 515 male residents and 480 female residents for Bijahar.
What is the sex ratio of Bijahar village?
The sex ratio of Bijahar is 932.04 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Bijahar village?
The reported geographical area of Bijahar is 197 hectares.
What is the population density of Bijahar village?
The approximate population density of Bijahar is 505.08 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Bijahar?
The nearest town listed for Bijahar is Katihar, about 35 km away.
How far is Bijahar from the district headquarters?
Bijahar is about 35 km from Katihar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Bijahar from the sub-district headquarters?
Bijahar is about 10 km from Kadwa, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Bijahar?
For Bijahar, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 192 hectares and irrigated land is 54.8 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Bijahar?
The page shows 4 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Bijahar. 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 Bijahar.