Indian Village Directory

Banganj Village

Banganj is an inhabited village in Korha Block of Katihar district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 224405, the Census 2011 record lists 5,282 people in 1,046 households and the reported area is 457.8 hectares. The local references include Babanganj Gram Panchayat, Korha CD Block and the nearest town reference is Katihar at about 22 km.

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Quick answer: Banganj is a village in Korha Block, Katihar district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 224405 and 5,282 people in 1,046 households.
Village Code224405
Population5,282
Households1,046
Area457.8 hectares
Nearest TownKatihar

Key Village Facts

Village
Banganj
Census Village Code
224405
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Katihar
District Census Code
212
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Korha
Sub-district Census Code
01143
CD Block
Korha
Gram Panchayat
Babanganj
Households
1,046
Population
5,282
Male Population
2,729
Female Population
2,553
Sex Ratio
935.51
Area
457.8 hectares
Area
4.58 sq km
Nearest Town
Katihar
Nearest Town Distance
22 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
854115
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Banganj at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 5,282 people, 457.8 hectares of reported area and Katihar as the nearest town reference for Banganj, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
DistrictKatihar
BlockKorha
CD BlockKorha
Gram PanchayatBABANGANJ
  • Banganj falls under Korha Block in Katihar district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 224405.
  • The record lists 5,282 people living in 1,046 households.
  • The reported village area is 457.8 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

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 Density1,153.78 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.05 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share10.83%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share5.3%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share47%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Banganj in the official administrative record. Census village code 224405, Babanganj Gram Panchayat and Korha CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
212
Sub-district Census Code
01143
Village Census Code
224405
CD Block Code
0131
Gram Panchayat Code
0005
CD Block Name
Korha
Gram Panchayat Name
Babanganj

Location and Distance

Katihar is the nearest town listed for Banganj, about 22 km away. Katihar is listed as the district headquarters at about 22 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Korha
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
12 km
District Headquarter
Katihar
Distance from District Headquarter
22 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Katihar
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
22 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Katihar
Distance within State/UT
22 km
Nearest Town
Katihar
Distance from Nearest Town
22 km
Total Geographical Area
457.8 hectares
Area
4.58 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 5,282 people in 1,046 households, with 2,729 male residents and 2,553 female residents. The average household size is 5.05, and SC share is 10.83% and ST share is 5.3% for Banganj. Population density works out to about 1,153.78 people per sq km.

Total Households
1,046
Total Population
5,282
Male Population
2,729
Female Population
2,553
Sex Ratio
935.51
Average Household Size
5.05
SC Population
572
SC Male Population
298
SC Female Population
274
SC Population Share
10.83
ST Population
280
ST Male Population
155
ST Female Population
125
ST Population Share
5.3
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Banganj list 2 government primary schools and 1 government middle 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
2
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Banganj. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Mbbs Degree Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
3
Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Others Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Banganj include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump 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
7.7 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Banganj include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Vans
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 Banganj 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.

Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Banganj is reported as 4 hours per day in summer and 5 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
4 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
4 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
4 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
4 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
5 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Banganj show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 432.7 hectares and irrigated land is 203.2 hectares (47% 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
17.4
Net Area Sown In Hectares
432.7
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
229.5 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
203.2
Canals Area In Hectares
203.2 hectares

Other Available Details

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

Government Others
Available
Government Others Count
1
Others
Available
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Banganj

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
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Central Bank of India 1 100%

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 854115 Katihar Barari Aminabad Aminabad Semapur, P. O. Semapur, Tehsil-Barari Block, Katihar, Bihar, 854115

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 Banganj village located?

Banganj is in Korha Block of Katihar district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Banganj village in?

Banganj village is in Katihar district.

Which state is Banganj village in?

Banganj village is in Bihar.

Which block is Banganj under?

Banganj comes under Korha Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Banganj?

The Census village code of Banganj is 224405.

Which Gram Panchayat is Banganj under?

Banganj is listed under BABANGANJ Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Korha.

What is the population of Banganj village?

The village record lists 5,282 people and 1,046 households for Banganj.

How many households are in Banganj village?

The village record lists 1,046 households for Banganj.

What is the male and female population of Banganj?

The record lists 2,729 male residents and 2,553 female residents for Banganj.

What is the sex ratio of Banganj village?

The sex ratio of Banganj is 935.51 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Banganj village?

The reported geographical area of Banganj is 457.8 hectares.

What is the population density of Banganj village?

The approximate population density of Banganj is 1,153.78 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Banganj?

The nearest town listed for Banganj is Katihar, about 22 km away.

How far is Banganj from the district headquarters?

Banganj is about 22 km from Katihar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Banganj from the sub-district headquarters?

Banganj is about 12 km from Korha, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Banganj?

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

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

For Banganj, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 432.7 hectares and irrigated land is 203.2 hectares.

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

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Banganj. These records include 1 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.