Where is Khonta village located?
Khonta is in Sameli Block of Katihar district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Khonta Village
Khonta is an inhabited village in Sameli Block of Katihar district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 225630, the Census 2011 record lists 2,439 people in 463 households and the reported area is 423.4 hectares. The local references include Mothoria Gram Panchayat, Sameli CD Block and the nearest town reference is Katihar at about 32 km.
Village Code225630
Population2,439
Households463
Area423.4 hectares
Nearest TownKatihar
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Khonta
- Census Village Code
- 225630
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Katihar
- District Census Code
- 212
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Sameli
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01154
- CD Block
- Sameli
- Gram Panchayat
- Mothoria
- Households
- 463
- Population
- 2,439
- Male Population
- 1,273
- Female Population
- 1,166
- Sex Ratio
- 915.95
- Area
- 423.4 hectares
- Area
- 4.23 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Katihar
- Nearest Town Distance
- 32 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 854104
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Khonta at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 2,439 people, 423.4 hectares of reported area and Katihar as the nearest town reference for Khonta, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Khonta falls under Sameli Block in Katihar district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 225630.
- The record lists 2,439 people living in 463 households.
- The reported village area is 423.4 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 Density576.05 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.27 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share28.37%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.08%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share66.7%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Khonta in the official administrative record. Census village code 225630, Mothoria Gram Panchayat and Sameli CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 212
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01154
- Village Census Code
- 225630
- CD Block Code
- 0142
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0003
- CD Block Name
- Sameli
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Mothoria
Location and Distance
Katihar is the nearest town listed for Khonta, about 32 km away. Katihar is listed as the district headquarters at about 32 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Sameli
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 10 km
- District Headquarter
- Katihar
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 32 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Katihar
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 32 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Katihar
- Distance within State/UT
- 32 km
- Nearest Town
- Katihar
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 32 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 423.4 hectares
- Area
- 4.23 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 2,439 people in 463 households, with 1,273 male residents and 1,166 female residents. The average household size is 5.27, and SC share is 28.37% and ST share is 0.08% for Khonta. Population density works out to about 576.05 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 463
- Total Population
- 2,439
- Male Population
- 1,273
- Female Population
- 1,166
- Sex Ratio
- 915.95
- Average Household Size
- 5.27
- SC Population
- 692
- SC Male Population
- 352
- SC Female Population
- 340
- SC Population Share
- 28.37
- ST Population
- 2
- ST Male Population
- 2
- ST Population Share
- 0.08
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Khonta list 1 government primary school 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
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
- Private Vocational Training School ITI
- Available
- Private Vocational Training School ITI Count
- 1
- Private Non Formal Training Centre
- Available
- Private Non Formal Training Centre Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Khonta 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
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Khonta include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- 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 Khonta include 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.
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Khonta is reported as 5 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
- 5 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 5 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Khonta show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 320.82 hectares and irrigated land is 213.88 hectares (66.7% 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
- 64.0
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 38.58 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 320.82
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 106.94 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 213.88
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 98.05 hectares
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 115.83 hectares
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 Khonta
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
- 3
- Banks in Matched Records
- 3
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 3 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bank of Baroda | 1 | 33% |
| Punjab and Sind Bank | 1 | 33% |
| State Bank of India | 1 | 33% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bank of Baroda | ATM | 854104 | Katihar | Korha | Korha | Nh-31, Korha Gerabari Bazar, Bhagalpur Road, Katihar, Bihar, 854104 |
| Punjab and Sind Bank | ATM | 854104 | Katihar | Barari | Lachhmipur | Laxmipur Road Gurubazar Shanti Complex Barari Hat, Katihar, Bihar, 854104 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 854104 | Katihar | Barari | Barari | Gurubazar Gurubazar, Katihar, Bihar, 854104 |
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 Khonta village in?
Khonta village is in Katihar district.
Which state is Khonta village in?
Khonta village is in Bihar.
Which block is Khonta under?
Khonta comes under Sameli Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Khonta?
The Census village code of Khonta is 225630.
Which Gram Panchayat is Khonta under?
Khonta is listed under MOTHORIA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Sameli.
What is the population of Khonta village?
The village record lists 2,439 people and 463 households for Khonta.
How many households are in Khonta village?
The village record lists 463 households for Khonta.
What is the male and female population of Khonta?
The record lists 1,273 male residents and 1,166 female residents for Khonta.
What is the sex ratio of Khonta village?
The sex ratio of Khonta is 915.95 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Khonta village?
The reported geographical area of Khonta is 423.4 hectares.
What is the population density of Khonta village?
The approximate population density of Khonta is 576.05 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Khonta?
The nearest town listed for Khonta is Katihar, about 32 km away.
How far is Khonta from the district headquarters?
Khonta is about 32 km from Katihar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Khonta from the sub-district headquarters?
Khonta is about 10 km from Sameli, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Khonta?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Khonta.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Khonta?
For Khonta, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 320.82 hectares and irrigated land is 213.88 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Khonta?
The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Khonta. These records include 3 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.