How many villages are in Sameli Block?
Sameli Block has 36 Census 2011 village records in this directory, including 23 inhabited villages. They are part of Katihar district in Bihar.
Indian Village Directory
Sameli Block Village List
Sameli Block in Katihar district, Bihar has 36 Census 2011 village records, including 23 inhabited villages. The listed villages cover 84,486 people, 16,702 households and 12,880.32 hectares. Reported local context includes 8 Gram Panchayats, village facilities, land-use fields, nearest-town references and individual village profiles. Census datasets record this administrative level as a sub-district, while local usage may call it a tehsil, taluka, mandal, block or tahasil.
Sameli Block has 36 Census 2011 village records in this directory, including 23 inhabited villages. They are part of Katihar district in Bihar.
Villages36
Inhabited Villages23
Population84,486
Households16,702
Area (ha)12,880.32
CD Blocks1
Key Facts
- Location
- Sameli Block is in Katihar district, Bihar.
- Village Records
- 36 Census 2011 village records
- Inhabited Villages
- 23
- Listed Population
- 84,486
- Households
- 16,702
- Recorded Village Area
- 12,880.32 hectares
- Gram Panchayats
- 8
- Largest by Population
- Chandpur (18,636 people)
- Largest by Area
- Muradpur(part in Kursela) * (5,092.4 hectares)
Largest Villages by Population
Chandpur is the highest-population village listed in Sameli Block, with 18,636 people and 3,737 households. It represents 22% of the listed block village population. Open the village profile to compare its Census code, facilities, area and nearest-town details.
| Rank | Village | Population | Local Pop Share | Households | Avg Household Size | Area (ha) | Pop / sq km | Nearest Town | Town Distance km |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chandpur | 18,636 | 22% | 3,737 | 5 | 1,874 | 994.5 | Katihar | 46.0 |
| 2 | Muradpur(part in Kursela) * | 14,505 | 17% | 2,679 | 5.4 | 5,092.40 | 284.8 | Katihar | 48.0 |
| 3 | Dumar | 7,282 | 8.6% | 1,364 | 5.3 | 595 | 1,223.9 | Katihar | 30.0 |
| 4 | Khaira | 6,864 | 8.1% | 1,381 | 5 | 467.10 | 1,469.5 | Katihar | 40.0 |
| 5 | Maula Nagar Chakla | 6,422 | 7.6% | 1,399 | 4.6 | 45 | 14,271.1 | Katihar | 38.0 |
| 6 | Chhohar | 6,073 | 7.2% | 1,248 | 4.9 | 949.80 | 639.4 | Katihar | 40.0 |
| 7 | Bakia | 3,697 | 4.4% | 693 | 5.3 | 357 | 1,035.6 | Katihar | 32.0 |
| 8 | Mothoria | 2,830 | 3.3% | 639 | 4.4 | 196.97 | 1,436.8 | Katihar | 36.0 |
| 9 | Salempur | 2,819 | 3.3% | 589 | 4.8 | 293.19 | 961.5 | Katihar | 40.0 |
| 10 | Bakhri | 2,583 | 3.1% | 500 | 5.2 | 617.93 | 418 | Katihar | 36.0 |
Largest Villages by Area
Muradpur(part in Kursela) * has the largest recorded village area in Sameli Block, at 5,092.4 hectares. This is 40% of the listed local village area. Use area values for broad comparison only; land and revenue work should use official records.
| Rank | Village | Area (ha) | Local Area Share | Population | Pop / sq km | Households | Households / ha | Nearest Town | Town Distance km |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Muradpur(part in Kursela) * | 5,092.40 | 40% | 14,505 | 284.8 | 2,679 | 0.53 | Katihar | 48.0 |
| 2 | Chandpur | 1,874 | 15% | 18,636 | 994.5 | 3,737 | 1.99 | Katihar | 46.0 |
| 3 | Chhohar | 949.80 | 7.4% | 6,073 | 639.4 | 1,248 | 1.31 | Katihar | 40.0 |
| 4 | Bakhri | 617.93 | 4.8% | 2,583 | 418 | 500 | 0.81 | Katihar | 36.0 |
| 5 | Dumar | 595 | 4.6% | 7,282 | 1,223.9 | 1,364 | 2.29 | Katihar | 30.0 |
| 6 | Madarsa | 469.02 | 3.6% | 1,370 | 292.1 | 281 | 0.6 | Katihar | 40.0 |
| 7 | Khaira | 467.10 | 3.6% | 6,864 | 1,469.5 | 1,381 | 2.96 | Katihar | 40.0 |
| 8 | Khonta | 423.40 | 3.3% | 2,439 | 576.1 | 463 | 1.09 | Katihar | 32.0 |
| 9 | Bakia | 357 | 2.8% | 3,697 | 1,035.6 | 693 | 1.94 | Katihar | 32.0 |
| 10 | Salempur | 293.19 | 2.3% | 2,819 | 961.5 | 589 | 2.01 | Katihar | 40.0 |
Population Summary
Sameli Block has 84,486 people in 16,702 households across 36 Census 2011 village records.
Average Population / Village2,347
Average Household Size5.1
Inhabited Village %64%
Population Density / sq km655.9
Male Share0%
Female Share0%
SC Share0%
ST Share0%
Total Population84,486
Administrative Coverage
Administrative coverage links Sameli villages with local names reported in Census 2011 records. The page includes 1 CD block and 8 Gram Panchayats. Reported Gram Panchayats include Chakla Maula Nagar, Chandpur West and Chandpur West, Chandpur East.
CD Blocks Reported1
Gram Panchayats Reported8
Nearest Town Names Reported1
CD blocks reported: Sameli.
Gram Panchayats reported: Chakla Maula Nagar, Chandpur West, Chandpur West, Chandpur East, Chhohar, Dumar, Khaira, Mothoria, Muradpur.
Village Facility Coverage
Village facility coverage for Sameli Block is based on Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) amenities fields. Reported signals include primary school in 23 villages (64%), mobile coverage in 23 villages (64%), all-weather road in 23 villages (64%), domestic power supply in 14 villages (39%). These are historical village amenities, not live service guarantees.
| Facility | Villages with Facility | Reported Villages | Gap Count | % of All Villages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary School | 23 | 23 | 13 | 63.89 |
| Mobile Coverage | 23 | 23 | 13 | 63.89 |
| All-Weather Road | 23 | 23 | 13 | 63.89 |
| PDS Shop | 10 | 23 | 26 | 27.78 |
| Domestic Power Supply | 14 | 23 | 22 | 38.89 |
Median Nearest Town Distance40 km
Villages within 5 km0
Villages over 25 km23
| Distance Band | Villages | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Within 5 Km | 0 | 0% |
| 5-10 Km | 0 | 0% |
| 10-25 Km | 0 | 0% |
| Over 25 Km | 23 | 100% |
Location and Distance Highlights
Location and distance fields show how Sameli villages relate to nearby towns and headquarters. Nearest-town distance is reported for 23 villages, with an average of 39.0 km. The farthest listed nearest-town distance is 48.0 km for Muradpur(part in Kursela) *. Use these figures for orientation only.
| Distance Type | Reported Villages | Average km | Maximum km | Village | Place / HQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nearest Town Distance | 23 | 39 | 48 | Muradpur(part in Kursela) * | Katihar |
About the Available Data
This data coverage section explains the fields available for Sameli Block. The page summarises 26 data fields and 715 reported values from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records. Some values may be blank, old or not listed, so important decisions should be checked with official records.
View available data by section
| Data Section | Fields | Reported Values | Available / Positive Values |
|---|---|---|---|
| Census Codes and Administrative Details | 6 | 216 | 144 |
| Location and Distance | 3 | 82 | 59 |
| Population and Social Groups | 3 | 95 | 69 |
| Education Facilities | 8 | 184 | 33 |
| Connectivity, Roads and Transport | 2 | 46 | 46 |
| Financial, Market and Public Services | 1 | 23 | 10 |
| Power Supply | 3 | 69 | 42 |
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services in Sameli
Sameli Block has 2 bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) service records from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The records cover 2 banks and 1 PIN codes. Bank of India has the highest number of listed records, with 1 entries (50%). PIN code 854101 has the highest listed count, with 2 records (100%). Verify current service details with the bank before visiting.
Records / 100 Villages5.6
ATM Share0%
CDM Share0%
CRM Share100%
Records / Bank1
ATM/CDM/CRM Records2
CRMs2
Banks2
PINs1
Device Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CRM | 2 | 100% |
Top Banks in This Area
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bank of India | 1 | 50% |
| State Bank of India | 1 | 50% |
Top PIN Codes by Banking Access Records
| PIN Code | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 854101 | 2 | 100% |
PIN-wise ATM/CDM/CRM Summary
| PIN | Records | ATMs | CRMs | CDMs | Banks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 854101 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
The selected rows show real bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records for Sameli Block, including banks such as Bank of India and State Bank of India. The source dataset is Reserve Bank of India (RBI)-sourced bank service data, but the services belong to the listed banks.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bank of India | CRM | 854101 | Katihar | Sameli | Muradpur(part in Kursela) | Nh-31(near Shiv Mandir) Bank of India Kursela Branch Kursela, Katihar, Bihar, 854101 |
| State Bank of India | CRM | 854101 | Katihar | Sameli | Muradpur(part in Kursela) | Kursela Kursela, Katihar, Bihar, 854101 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) details are based on Reserve Bank of India (RBI) banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code, district or sub-district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Official Reference Links
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Villages in Sameli Block
The A-Z table below helps you find the correct village inside Sameli Block. Each row brings together the village name, Census code, population, households, area, nearest town and key facility signals where those details are listed.
B Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baghakol | 225654 | 0 | — | 12.21 | Sameli | Muradpur | — | — | — | — | ||
| Bakhri | 225638 | 2,583 | 500 | 617.93 | Sameli | Mothoria | Katihar | Available | Available | Available | Available | |
| Bakhri Milik | 225637 | 0 | — | 20.14 | Sameli | Mothoria | — | — | — | — | ||
| Bakia | 225635 | 3,697 | 693 | 357 | Sameli | Dumar | Katihar | Available | Available | Available | Available | |
| Bharaili | 225628 | 1,595 | 344 | 289 | Sameli | Mothoria | Katihar | Available | Available | Available | Available | |
| Bhatatara | 225648 | 0 | — | 10.63 | Sameli | Muradpur | — | — | — | — |
C Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chandpur | 225646 | 18,636 | 3,737 | 1,874 | Sameli | Chandpur West, Chandpur East | Katihar | Available | Available | Available | Available | |
| Chandpur Milik | 225644 | 0 | — | 24.74 | Sameli | Chandpur West | — | — | — | — | ||
| Chaudhri Chakla | 225639 | 402 | 80 | 29.10 | Sameli | Mothoria | Katihar | Available | Available | Available | Not Available | |
| Chhohar | 225624 | 6,073 | 1,248 | 949.80 | Sameli | Chhohar | Katihar | Available | Available | Available | Not Available | |
| Chhohar Milik | 225621 | 0 | — | 16.60 | Sameli | Chhohar | — | — | — | — | ||
| Chhohar Milik | 225622 | 0 | — | 19 | Sameli | Chhohar | — | — | — | — | ||
| Chhohar Milik | 225623 | 0 | — | 44.86 | Sameli | Chhohar | — | — | — | — | ||
| Chhohar Milik | 225625 | 0 | — | 28.04 | Sameli | Chhohar | — | — | — | — | ||
| Chhohar Milik | 225626 | 0 | — | 15.40 | Sameli | Chhohar | — | — | — | — |
D Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dahripar Dugachhia | 225634 | 118 | 20 | 40.03 | Sameli | Dumar | Katihar | Not Available | Available | Available | Not Available | |
| Dumar | 225632 | 7,282 | 1,364 | 595 | Sameli | Dumar | Katihar | Available | Available | Available | Available |
K Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kalaktari Milik | 225651 | 159 | 34 | 42.99 | Sameli | Muradpur | Katihar | Not Available | Available | Available | Available | |
| Katha Chak | 225636 | 0 | — | 42.03 | Sameli | Dumar | — | — | — | — | ||
| Khaira | 225640 | 6,864 | 1,381 | 467.10 | Sameli | Khaira | Katihar | Available | Available | Available | Available | |
| Khoda Baksh Chakla | 225641 | 0 | — | 24.18 | Sameli | Chakla Maula Nagar | — | — | — | — | ||
| Khonta | 225630 | 2,439 | 463 | 423.40 | Sameli | Mothoria | Katihar | Available | Available | Available | Available | |
| Khonta Milik | 225631 | 0 | — | 23.80 | Sameli | Mothoria | — | — | — | — | ||
| Kusiari | 225629 | 1,867 | 347 | 252 | Sameli | Chhohar | Katihar | Available | Available | Available | Not Available |
M Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madarsa | 225619 | 1,370 | 281 | 469.02 | Sameli | Chhohar | Katihar | Available | Available | Available | Not Available | |
| Maula Nagar Chakla | 225643 | 6,422 | 1,399 | 45 | Sameli | Chakla Maula Nagar | Katihar | Available | Available | Available | Available | |
| Mohjan | 225620 | 1,295 | 242 | 235.01 | Sameli | Chhohar | Katihar | Available | Available | Available | Not Available | |
| Morsanda Milik | 225647 | 1,204 | 213 | 53.70 | Sameli | Muradpur | Katihar | Available | Available | Available | Not Available | |
| Mothoria | 225627 | 2,830 | 639 | 196.97 | Sameli | Mothoria | Katihar | Available | Available | Available | Available | |
| Muradpur(part in Kursela) * | 225653 | 14,505 | 2,679 | 5,092.40 | Sameli | Muradpur | Katihar | Available | Available | Available | Available |
N Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nawabganj Milik | 225652 | 698 | 140 | 45 | Sameli | Muradpur | Katihar | Available | Available | Available | Not Available | |
| Nazir Chakla | 225649 | 411 | 82 | 17.08 | Sameli | Muradpur | Katihar | Not Available | Available | Available | Available |
P Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pawai Bodh | 225633 | 1,101 | 204 | 79 | Sameli | Mothoria | Katihar | Not Available | Available | Available | Not Available |
S Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salempur | 225645 | 2,819 | 589 | 293.19 | Sameli | Khaira | Katihar | Available | Available | Available | Available | |
| Sapaha Bahiar | 225650 | 0 | — | 113 | Sameli | Muradpur | — | — | — | — | ||
| Sarma Chakla | 225642 | 116 | 23 | 21.97 | Sameli | Chakla Maula Nagar | Katihar | Not Available | Available | Available | Available |
Data Method and Verification
This page is built as a reference guide, not as an official government record. The village figures come mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public data. DCHB is published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India.
- Last Reviewed
- 30 May 2026
- Main Source
- Census 2011 village records and District Census Handbook data
- Postal Context
- Use India Post for current address confirmation
- Banking Context
- Use the bank or RBI source record for current service status
Use Vill for village search, Census code lookup, population context and local comparison. For land ownership, revenue records, postal delivery, banking service, emergency travel or legal work, confirm the latest details through the official portal or local office.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is the most populated village in Sameli Block?
Chandpur is the most populated village listed for Sameli Block, with 18,636 people and 3,737 households.
Which village has the largest recorded area in Sameli Block?
Muradpur(part in Kursela) * has the largest recorded village area in Sameli Block, at 5,092.4 hectares.
How many Gram Panchayats are reported for Sameli Block?
The administrative summary reports 8 Gram Panchayats for Sameli Block. Reported names include Chakla Maula Nagar, Chandpur West and Chandpur West, Chandpur East.
What village facilities are reported in Sameli Block?
The facility section uses Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) village amenities fields. High-count signals include primary school in 23 villages, mobile coverage in 23 villages, all-weather road in 23 villages. These are historical records, not live service guarantees.
What bank ATM, CDM and CRM records are available for Sameli Block?
Sameli Block has 2 bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records from RBI-sourced data. Bank of India has the highest number of listed records, with 1 entries. Verify current service details with the bank.
What can I find in the Sameli Block village table?
The table lists villages with Census village code, population, households, area, nearest town and key facility details where available.
Is Sameli also a sub-district in Census data?
Yes. In Census data this administrative level is recorded as a sub-district, while local wording may use terms such as tehsil, taluka, taluk, mandal, block or tahasil depending on the state.