Where is Tapka village located?
Tapka is in Katihar Block of Katihar district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Tapka Village
Tapka is an inhabited village in Katihar Block of Katihar district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 225480, the Census 2011 record lists 1,823 people in 372 households and the reported area is 149 hectares. The local references include Katihar Gram Panchayat, Katihar CD Block and the nearest town reference is Katihar at about 12 km.
Village Code225480
Population1,823
Households372
Area149 hectares
Nearest TownKatihar
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Tapka
- Census Village Code
- 225480
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Katihar
- District Census Code
- 212
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Katihar
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01151
- CD Block
- Katihar
- Gram Panchayat
- Katihar
- Households
- 372
- Population
- 1,823
- Male Population
- 993
- Female Population
- 830
- Sex Ratio
- 835.85
- Area
- 149 hectares
- Area
- 1.49 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Katihar
- Nearest Town Distance
- 12 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Tapka at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,823 people, 149 hectares of reported area and Katihar as the nearest town reference for Tapka, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Tapka falls under Katihar Block in Katihar district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 225480.
- The record lists 1,823 people living in 372 households.
- The reported village area is 149 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.
Before You Use This Data
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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 Density1,223.49 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.9 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share14.92%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share16.84%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share41.9%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Tapka in the official administrative record. Census village code 225480, Katihar Gram Panchayat and Katihar CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 212
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01151
- Village Census Code
- 225480
- CD Block Code
- 0139
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0004
- CD Block Name
- Katihar
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Katihar
Location and Distance
Katihar is the nearest town listed for Tapka, about 12 km away. Katihar is listed as the district headquarters at about 12 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Katihar
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 12 km
- District Headquarter
- Katihar
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 12 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Katihar
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 12 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Katihar
- Distance within State/UT
- 12 km
- Nearest Town
- Katihar
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 12 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 149 hectares
- Area
- 1.49 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,823 people in 372 households, with 993 male residents and 830 female residents. The average household size is 4.9, and SC share is 14.92% and ST share is 16.84% for Tapka. Population density works out to about 1,223.49 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 372
- Total Population
- 1,823
- Male Population
- 993
- Female Population
- 830
- Sex Ratio
- 835.85
- Average Household Size
- 4.9
- SC Population
- 272
- SC Male Population
- 142
- SC Female Population
- 130
- SC Population Share
- 14.92
- ST Population
- 307
- ST Male Population
- 172
- ST Female Population
- 135
- ST Population Share
- 16.84
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Tapka list 1 government primary school and 1 private 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
- Private Primary School
- Available
- Private Primary School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Tapka include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- 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
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 41.7 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity rows cover roads, transport, communication and access-related facilities for Tapka.
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Tapka include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, 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
- Community Centre
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Tapka is reported as 8 hours per day in summer and 10 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Tapka show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Maize and Wheat, net sown area is 99.47 hectares and irrigated land is 41.7 hectares (41.9% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Maize
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Wheat
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 10.38 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 17.05 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 22.1 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 99.47
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 57.77 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 41.7
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
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Tapka
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
- 70
- Banks in Matched Records
- 16
- Matched PINs
- 5
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 49 | 70% |
| CRM | 19 | 27% |
| CDM | 1 | 1.4% |
| Electronic Kiosk | 1 | 1.4% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 31 | 44% |
| Punjab National Bank | 6 | 8.6% |
| ICICI Bank Limited | 5 | 7.1% |
| Axis Bank Limited | 4 | 5.7% |
| Bank of Baroda | 3 | 4.3% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Axis Bank Limited | ATM | 854105 | Katihar | Katihar | Katihar (M Corp. + Og) | Bihar 854105 D D C Office Vikas Bhawan Katihar, Katihar, Bihar, 854105 |
| Bank of Baroda | ATM | 854101 | Katihar | Katihar | Katihar (M Corp. + Og) | Katihar Railway Station Katihar Railway Station, Katihar, Bihar, 854101 |
| Central Bank of India | ATM | 852105 | Katihar | Katihar | Katihar (M Corp. + Og) | Kathiar Katihar Railway Colony, Katihar, Katihar, Bihar, 852105 |
| Bank of India | ATM | 854105 | Katihar | Katihar | Katihar | Katihar Dist Katihar Bihar Tvs Shopee Bmp Cant Near Bankof India Po Bmp 7, Katihar, Bihar, 854105 |
| Canara Bank | ATM | 854105 | Katihar | Katihar | Katihar | Mirchaibari, Katihar Ward No:-5, Khata No.997, Plot No.40 Mirchaibari, Katihar, Katihar, Bihar, 854105 |
| Bank of Baroda | ATM | 854105 | Katihar | Katihar | Katihar (M Corp. + Og) | M.G. Road, Abbas Katra, Katihar, Bihar M G Road Abbas Katra, Katihar, Bihar, 854105 |
| Bank of Baroda | ATM | 854105 | Katihar | Katihar | Katihar (M Corp. + Og) | Abbas Katra, Mahatma Gandhi Road, Katihar 854105, Katihar, Bihar, 854105 |
| Central Bank of India | ATM | 854105 | Katihar | Katihar | Katihar (M Corp. + Og) | Katihar C/O D. S College Katihar Katihar, Katihar, Bihar, 854105 |
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 Tapka village in?
Tapka village is in Katihar district.
Which state is Tapka village in?
Tapka village is in Bihar.
Which block is Tapka under?
Tapka comes under Katihar Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Tapka?
The Census village code of Tapka is 225480.
Which Gram Panchayat is Tapka under?
Tapka is listed under KATIHAR Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Katihar.
What is the population of Tapka village?
The village record lists 1,823 people and 372 households for Tapka.
How many households are in Tapka village?
The village record lists 372 households for Tapka.
What is the male and female population of Tapka?
The record lists 993 male residents and 830 female residents for Tapka.
What is the sex ratio of Tapka village?
The sex ratio of Tapka is 835.85 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Tapka village?
The reported geographical area of Tapka is 149 hectares.
What is the population density of Tapka village?
The approximate population density of Tapka is 1,223.49 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Tapka?
The nearest town listed for Tapka is Katihar, about 12 km away.
How far is Tapka from the district headquarters?
Tapka is about 12 km from Katihar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Tapka from the sub-district headquarters?
Tapka is about 12 km from Katihar, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Tapka?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 private primary school for Tapka.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Tapka?
For Tapka, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Maize and Wheat, net sown area is 99.47 hectares and irrigated land is 41.7 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Tapka?
The page shows 70 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Tapka. These records include 16 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.