Where is Hichra village located?
Hichra is in Kanti Block of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Hichra Village
Hichra is an inhabited village in Kanti Block of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 228662, the Census 2011 record lists 896 people in 176 households and the reported area is 48.2 hectares. The local references include Shahpur Gram Panchayat, Kanti CD Block and the nearest town reference is Kanti at about 7 km.
Village Code228662
Population896
Households176
Area48.2 hectares
Nearest TownKanti
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Hichra
- Census Village Code
- 228662
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Muzaffarpur
- District Census Code
- 216
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Kanti
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01204
- CD Block
- Kanti
- Gram Panchayat
- Shahpur
- Households
- 176
- Population
- 896
- Male Population
- 488
- Female Population
- 408
- Sex Ratio
- 836.07
- Area
- 48.2 hectares
- Area
- 0.48 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Kanti
- Nearest Town Distance
- 7 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 843113
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Hichra at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 896 people, 48.2 hectares of reported area and Kanti as the nearest town reference for Hichra, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Hichra falls under Kanti Block in Muzaffarpur district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 228662.
- The record lists 896 people living in 176 households.
- The reported village area is 48.2 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Kanti.
- 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 Density1,858.92 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.09 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share29.13%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share60.9%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Hichra in the official administrative record. Census village code 228662, Shahpur Gram Panchayat and Kanti CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 216
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01204
- Village Census Code
- 228662
- CD Block Code
- 0192
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0013
- CD Block Name
- Kanti
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Shahpur
Location and Distance
Kanti is the nearest town listed for Hichra, about 7 km away. Muzaffarpur is listed as the district headquarters at about 10 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Kanti
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 7 km
- District Headquarter
- Muzaffarpur
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 10 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Kanti
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 7 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Kanti
- Distance within State/UT
- 7 km
- Nearest Town
- Kanti
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 7 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 48.2 hectares
- Area
- 0.48 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 896 people in 176 households, with 488 male residents and 408 female residents. The average household size is 5.09, and SC share is 29.13% and ST share is 0% for Hichra. Population density works out to about 1,858.92 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 176
- Total Population
- 896
- Male Population
- 488
- Female Population
- 408
- Sex Ratio
- 836.07
- Average Household Size
- 5.09
- SC Population
- 261
- SC Male Population
- 143
- SC Female Population
- 118
- SC Population Share
- 29.13
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Hichra 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 Hichra include hand pump water and river or canal 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
- River Canal
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 22 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Hichra include black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Hichra 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
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Hichra is reported as 4 hours per day in summer and 6 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
- 6 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Hichra show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 36.1 hectares and irrigated land is 22 hectares (60.9% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 7.1 hectares
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 5 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 36.1
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 14.1 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 22.0
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 Hichra
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
- 2
- Banks in Matched Records
- 2
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 2 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Axis Bank Limited | 1 | 50% |
| State Bank of India | 1 | 50% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Axis Bank Limited | ATM | 843113 | Muzaffarpur | Kanti | Pakari | Karja Thana 324 Khesra 799 DI- Muzaffar At+po-Pakri Ps, Muzaffarpur, Bihar, 843113 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 843113 | Muzaffarpur | Kanti | Bhagwanpur | Bhagwanpur Near Tata Moters Showroom Bhagwanpur, Bibi Gunj More, Muzaffarpur, Bihar, 843113 |
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 Hichra village in?
Hichra village is in Muzaffarpur district.
Which state is Hichra village in?
Hichra village is in Bihar.
Which block is Hichra under?
Hichra comes under Kanti Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Hichra?
The Census village code of Hichra is 228662.
Which Gram Panchayat is Hichra under?
Hichra is listed under Shahpur Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Kanti.
What is the population of Hichra village?
The village record lists 896 people and 176 households for Hichra.
How many households are in Hichra village?
The village record lists 176 households for Hichra.
What is the male and female population of Hichra?
The record lists 488 male residents and 408 female residents for Hichra.
What is the sex ratio of Hichra village?
The sex ratio of Hichra is 836.07 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Hichra village?
The reported geographical area of Hichra is 48.2 hectares.
What is the population density of Hichra village?
The approximate population density of Hichra is 1,858.92 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Hichra?
The nearest town listed for Hichra is Kanti, about 7 km away.
How far is Hichra from the district headquarters?
Hichra is about 10 km from Muzaffarpur, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Hichra from the sub-district headquarters?
Hichra is about 7 km from Kanti, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Hichra?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Hichra.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Hichra?
For Hichra, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 36.1 hectares and irrigated land is 22 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Hichra?
The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Hichra. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.