Indian Village Directory

Gidaul Village

Gidaul is an inhabited village in Pranpur Block of Katihar district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 225373, the Census 2011 record lists 534 people in 116 households and the reported area is 118.2 hectares. The local references include Dharhan Gram Panchayat, Pranpur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Katihar at about 18 km.

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Quick answer: Gidaul is a village in Pranpur Block, Katihar district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 225373 and 534 people in 116 households.
Village Code225373
Population534
Households116
Area118.2 hectares
Nearest TownKatihar

Key Village Facts

Village
Gidaul
Census Village Code
225373
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Katihar
District Census Code
212
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Pranpur
Sub-district Census Code
01149
CD Block
Pranpur
Gram Panchayat
Dharhan
Households
116
Population
534
Male Population
278
Female Population
256
Sex Ratio
920.86
Area
118.2 hectares
Area
1.18 sq km
Nearest Town
Katihar
Nearest Town Distance
18 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Gidaul at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 534 people, 118.2 hectares of reported area and Katihar as the nearest town reference for Gidaul, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
DistrictKatihar
BlockPranpur
CD BlockPranpur
Gram PanchayatDHARHAN
  • Gidaul falls under Pranpur Block in Katihar district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 225373.
  • The record lists 534 people living in 116 households.
  • The reported village area is 118.2 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 Calculated Values

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

Population Density451.78 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.6 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share13.3%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.37%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share85.3%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Gidaul in the official administrative record. Census village code 225373, Dharhan Gram Panchayat and Pranpur CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
212
Sub-district Census Code
01149
Village Census Code
225373
CD Block Code
0137
Gram Panchayat Code
0003
CD Block Name
Pranpur
Gram Panchayat Name
Dharhan

Location and Distance

Katihar is the nearest town listed for Gidaul, about 18 km away. Katihar is listed as the district headquarters at about 18 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Pranpur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
6 km
District Headquarter
Katihar
Distance from District Headquarter
18 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Katihar
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
18 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Katihar
Distance within State/UT
18 km
Nearest Town
Katihar
Distance from Nearest Town
18 km
Total Geographical Area
118.2 hectares
Area
1.18 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 534 people in 116 households, with 278 male residents and 256 female residents. The average household size is 4.6, and SC share is 13.3% and ST share is 0.37% for Gidaul. Population density works out to about 451.78 people per sq km.

Total Households
116
Total Population
534
Male Population
278
Female Population
256
Sex Ratio
920.86
Average Household Size
4.6
SC Population
71
SC Male Population
36
SC Female Population
35
SC Population Share
13.3
ST Population
2
ST Female Population
2
ST Population Share
0.37
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Gidaul 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 Gidaul 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
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

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 Gidaul include Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Gidaul show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 89.42 hectares and irrigated land is 76.24 hectares (85.3% 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
4.5
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
3.44 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
20.84 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
89.42
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
13.18 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
76.24
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
76.24 hectares

Other Available Details

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Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Gidaul

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
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

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 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 854116 Katihar Pranpur Mahadeopur Mahadeopur Station Road, Mahadeopur, Pranpur Block, Katihar, Bihar, 854116

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 Gidaul village located?

Gidaul is in Pranpur Block of Katihar district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Gidaul village in?

Gidaul village is in Katihar district.

Which state is Gidaul village in?

Gidaul village is in Bihar.

Which block is Gidaul under?

Gidaul comes under Pranpur Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Gidaul?

The Census village code of Gidaul is 225373.

Which Gram Panchayat is Gidaul under?

Gidaul is listed under DHARHAN Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Pranpur.

What is the population of Gidaul village?

The village record lists 534 people and 116 households for Gidaul.

How many households are in Gidaul village?

The village record lists 116 households for Gidaul.

What is the male and female population of Gidaul?

The record lists 278 male residents and 256 female residents for Gidaul.

What is the sex ratio of Gidaul village?

The sex ratio of Gidaul is 920.86 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Gidaul village?

The reported geographical area of Gidaul is 118.2 hectares.

What is the population density of Gidaul village?

The approximate population density of Gidaul is 451.78 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Gidaul?

The nearest town listed for Gidaul is Katihar, about 18 km away.

How far is Gidaul from the district headquarters?

Gidaul is about 18 km from Katihar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Gidaul from the sub-district headquarters?

Gidaul is about 6 km from Pranpur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Gidaul?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Gidaul.

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

For Gidaul, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 89.42 hectares and irrigated land is 76.24 hectares.

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

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