Where is Chikni village located?
Chikni is in Gamharia Block of Madhepura district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Chikni Village
Chikni is an inhabited village in Gamharia Block of Madhepura district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 225808, the Census 2011 record lists 13,422 people in 2,491 households and the reported area is 1,205 hectares. The local references include Chikni Gram Panchayat, Gamharia CD Block and the nearest town reference is Madhepura at about 21 km.
Village Code225808
Population13,422
Households2,491
Area1,205 hectares
Nearest TownMadhepura
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Chikni
- Census Village Code
- 225808
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Madhepura
- District Census Code
- 213
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Gamharia
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01158
- CD Block
- Gamharia
- Gram Panchayat
- Chikni
- Households
- 2,491
- Population
- 13,422
- Male Population
- 7,064
- Female Population
- 6,358
- Sex Ratio
- 900.06
- Area
- 1,205 hectares
- Area
- 12.05 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Madhepura
- Nearest Town Distance
- 21 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Chikni at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 13,422 people, 1,205 hectares of reported area and Madhepura as the nearest town reference for Chikni, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Chikni falls under Gamharia Block in Madhepura district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 225808.
- The record lists 13,422 people living in 2,491 households.
- The reported village area is 1,205 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Madhepura.
- 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 Density1,113.86 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.39 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share7.61%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.06%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share92.2%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Chikni in the official administrative record. Census village code 225808, Chikni Gram Panchayat and Gamharia CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 213
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01158
- Village Census Code
- 225808
- CD Block Code
- 0146
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0007
- CD Block Name
- Gamharia
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Chikni
Location and Distance
Madhepura is the nearest town listed for Chikni, about 21 km away. Madhepura is listed as the district headquarters at about 21 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Gamharia
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 8 km
- District Headquarter
- Madhepura
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 21 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Madhepura
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 21 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Madhepura
- Distance within State/UT
- 21 km
- Nearest Town
- Madhepura
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 21 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 1,205 hectares
- Area
- 12.05 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 13,422 people in 2,491 households, with 7,064 male residents and 6,358 female residents. The average household size is 5.39, and SC share is 7.61% and ST share is 0.06% for Chikni. Population density works out to about 1,113.86 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 2,491
- Total Population
- 13,422
- Male Population
- 7,064
- Female Population
- 6,358
- Sex Ratio
- 900.06
- Average Household Size
- 5.39
- SC Population
- 1,021
- SC Male Population
- 510
- SC Female Population
- 511
- SC Population Share
- 7.61
- ST Population
- 8
- ST Male Population
- 5
- ST Female Population
- 3
- ST Population Share
- 0.06
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Chikni list 10 government primary schools, 1 government middle school, 1 government secondary school and 1 government senior secondary 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
- 10
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
- Government Secondary School
- Available
- Government Secondary School Count
- 1
- Government Senior Secondary School
- Available
- Government Senior Secondary School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Chikni 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
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Navigable Waterways River Canal
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 50 hectares
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 250 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Chikni include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access, all-weather road access and railway station access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Post Office
- Available
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Internet Cafes Common Service Centre CSC
- Available
- Private Courier Facility
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Railway Station
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Taxi
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- 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 Chikni 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.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Mandis Regular Market
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Agricultural Marketing Society
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Sports Club Recreation Centre
- Available
- Cinema Video Hall
- Available
- Public Reading Room
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Chikni show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 1,030 hectares and irrigated land is 950 hectares (92.2% 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
- 125.0
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 1030.0
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 80 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 950.0
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 700 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Chikni
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
- 2
- Banks in Matched Records
- 1
- Matched PINs
- 2
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 2 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 2 | 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.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | ATM | 852108 | Madhepura | Gamharia | Gamharia | Bhagwat Chowk Gamhariya Bhagwat Chowk Gamhariya, Madhepura, Bihar, 852108 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 852128 | Madhepura | Gamharia | Babhani Bholwa | Babhani Bholwa Old Bank Road, Madhepura, Bihar, 852128 |
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 Chikni village in?
Chikni village is in Madhepura district.
Which state is Chikni village in?
Chikni village is in Bihar.
Which block is Chikni under?
Chikni comes under Gamharia Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Chikni?
The Census village code of Chikni is 225808.
Which Gram Panchayat is Chikni under?
Chikni is listed under CHIKNI Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Gamharia.
What is the population of Chikni village?
The village record lists 13,422 people and 2,491 households for Chikni.
How many households are in Chikni village?
The village record lists 2,491 households for Chikni.
What is the male and female population of Chikni?
The record lists 7,064 male residents and 6,358 female residents for Chikni.
What is the sex ratio of Chikni village?
The sex ratio of Chikni is 900.06 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Chikni village?
The reported geographical area of Chikni is 1,205 hectares.
What is the population density of Chikni village?
The approximate population density of Chikni is 1,113.86 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Chikni?
The nearest town listed for Chikni is Madhepura, about 21 km away.
How far is Chikni from the district headquarters?
Chikni is about 21 km from Madhepura, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Chikni from the sub-district headquarters?
Chikni is about 8 km from Gamharia, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Chikni?
The village facility record lists 10 government primary schools, 1 government middle school, 1 government secondary school and 1 government senior secondary school for Chikni.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Chikni?
For Chikni, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 1,030 hectares and irrigated land is 950 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Chikni?
The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Chikni. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.