Indian Village Directory

Shah Nagar Village

Shah Nagar is an inhabited village in Kadwa Block of Katihar district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 224635, the Census 2011 record lists 1,822 people in 381 households and the reported area is 333 hectares. The local references include Jaja Gram Panchayat, Kadwa CD Block and the nearest town reference is Katihar at about 46 km.

In short:

Shah Nagar is a village in Kadwa Block, Katihar district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 224635 and 1,822 people in 381 households.

Village Code224635
Population1,822
Households381
Area333 hectares
Nearest TownKatihar

Detailed village profile

Shah Nagar at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,822 people, 333 hectares of reported area and Katihar as the nearest town reference for Shah Nagar, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Katihar
Block Kadwa
CD Block Kadwa
Gram Panchayat JAJA
  • Shah Nagar falls under Kadwa Block in Katihar district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 224635.
  • The record lists 1,822 people living in 381 households.
  • The reported village area is 333 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 Village Facts

Village
Shah Nagar
Census Village Code
224635
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
Jaja
Households
381
Population
1,822
Male Population
968
Female Population
854
Sex Ratio
882.23
Area
333 hectares
Area
3.33 sq km
Nearest Town
Katihar
Nearest Town Distance
46 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 547.15 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.78 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 16.03% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 74.5% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Shah Nagar in the official administrative record. Census village code 224635, Jaja Gram Panchayat and Kadwa CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
212
Sub-district Census Code
01145
Village Census Code
224635
CD Block Code
0133
Gram Panchayat Code
0020
CD Block Name
Kadwa
Gram Panchayat Name
Jaja

Location and Distance

Katihar is the nearest town listed for Shah Nagar, about 46 km away. Katihar is listed as the district headquarters at about 46 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Kadwa
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
13 km
District Headquarter
Katihar
Distance from District Headquarter
46 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Katihar
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
46 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Katihar
Distance within State/UT
46 km
Nearest Town
Katihar
Distance from Nearest Town
46 km
Total Geographical Area
333 hectares
Area
3.33 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,822 people in 381 households, with 968 male residents and 854 female residents. The average household size is 4.78, and SC share is 16.03% and ST share is 0% for Shah Nagar. Population density works out to about 547.15 people per sq km.

Total Households
381
Total Population
1,822
Male Population
968
Female Population
854
Sex Ratio
882.23
Average Household Size
4.78
SC Population
292
SC Male Population
162
SC Female Population
130
SC Population Share
16.03
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Shah Nagar list 1 government primary school and 2 government middle schools. 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
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Shah Nagar 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
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
187.5 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Tractors
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Shah Nagar 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 Shah Nagar show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 251.58 hectares and irrigated land is 187.5 hectares (74.5% 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
61.08
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
20.34 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
251.58
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
64.08 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
187.5

Other Available Details

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

Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Shah Nagar

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.

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
7
Banks in Matched Records
4
Matched PINs
3

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 7 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 3 43%
Central Bank of India 2 29%
Canara Bank 1 14%
Punjab National Bank 1 14%

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
Canara Bank ATM 855114 Katihar Kadwa Sonaili Main Road Sonaili, Katihar, Bihar, 855114
Central Bank of India ATM 855105 Katihar Kadwa Kunhari Kumheri P. O. Durgaganj, Kumheri, Katihar, Bihar, 855105
Punjab National Bank ATM 855114 Katihar Kadwa Bhogaon State- Bihar Mallik Pailagarh Via Sonaili, Katihar, Katihar, Bihar, 855114
State Bank of India ATM 855105 Katihar Kadwa Kadwa Kumhari Po.durgaganj Ps.kadwa Dist, Katihar Kumhari Po.durgaganj Ps.kadwa Dist, Katihar, Katihar, Bihar, 855105
Central Bank of India ATM 855113 Katihar Kadwa Kursail Kursail Kursail, P. O. Jhava, Teh.barsoi, 855113, Katihar, Bihar, 855113
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

Where is Shah Nagar village located?

Shah Nagar is in Kadwa Block of Katihar district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Shah Nagar village in?

Shah Nagar village is in Katihar district.

Which state is Shah Nagar village in?

Shah Nagar village is in Bihar.

Which block is Shah Nagar under?

Shah Nagar comes under Kadwa Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Shah Nagar?

The Census village code of Shah Nagar is 224635.

Which Gram Panchayat is Shah Nagar under?

Shah Nagar is listed under JAJA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Kadwa.

What is the population of Shah Nagar village?

The village record lists 1,822 people and 381 households for Shah Nagar.

How many households are in Shah Nagar village?

The village record lists 381 households for Shah Nagar.

What is the male and female population of Shah Nagar?

The record lists 968 male residents and 854 female residents for Shah Nagar.

What is the sex ratio of Shah Nagar village?

The sex ratio of Shah Nagar is 882.23 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Shah Nagar village?

The reported geographical area of Shah Nagar is 333 hectares.

What is the population density of Shah Nagar village?

The approximate population density of Shah Nagar is 547.15 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Shah Nagar?

The nearest town listed for Shah Nagar is Katihar, about 46 km away.

How far is Shah Nagar from the district headquarters?

Shah Nagar is about 46 km from Katihar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Shah Nagar from the sub-district headquarters?

Shah Nagar is about 13 km from Kadwa, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Shah Nagar?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 2 government middle schools for Shah Nagar.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Shah Nagar?

For Shah Nagar, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 251.58 hectares and irrigated land is 187.5 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Shah Nagar?

The page shows 7 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Shah Nagar. These records include 4 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.