How many villages are in Giriak Block?
Giriak Block has 44 Census 2011 village records in this directory, including 40 inhabited villages. They are part of Nalanda district in Bihar.
Indian Village Directory
Giriak Block Village List
Giriak Block in Nalanda district, Bihar has 44 Census 2011 village records, including 40 inhabited villages. The listed villages cover 96,845 people, 15,584 households and 8,091 hectares. Reported local context includes 11 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.
Giriak Block has 44 Census 2011 village records in this directory, including 40 inhabited villages. They are part of Nalanda district in Bihar.
Villages44
Inhabited Villages40
Population96,845
Households15,584
Area (ha)8,091
CD Blocks1
Key Facts
- Location
- Giriak Block is in Nalanda district, Bihar.
- Village Records
- 44 Census 2011 village records
- Inhabited Villages
- 40
- Listed Population
- 96,845
- Households
- 15,584
- Recorded Village Area
- 8,091 hectares
- Gram Panchayats
- 11
- Largest by Population
- Raitar (9,241 people)
- Largest by Area
- Ghora Katora (1,288 hectares)
Largest Villages by Population
Raitar is the highest-population village listed in Giriak Block, with 9,241 people and 1,381 households. It represents 9.5% 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 | Raitar | 9,241 | 9.5% | 1,381 | 6.7 | 554 | 1,668.1 | Biharsharif | 18.0 |
| 2 | Ghosrawan | 8,736 | 9% | 1,495 | 5.8 | 681 | 1,282.8 | Biharsharif | 20.0 |
| 3 | Pokharpur | 6,706 | 6.9% | 1,105 | 6.1 | 419 | 1,600.5 | Biharsharif | 13.0 |
| 4 | Chorsua | 5,485 | 5.7% | 990 | 5.5 | 399 | 1,374.7 | Biharsharif | 12.0 |
| 5 | Giriak Bahbolpur | 5,404 | 5.6% | 827 | 6.5 | 149 | 3,626.8 | Biharsharif | 19.0 |
| 6 | Ghorahi | 4,293 | 4.4% | 655 | 6.6 | 297 | 1,445.5 | Biharsharif | 17.0 |
| 7 | Pearepur | 4,235 | 4.4% | 632 | 6.7 | 343 | 1,234.7 | Biharsharif | 19.0 |
| 8 | Bakra | 3,851 | 4% | 705 | 5.5 | 158 | 2,437.3 | Biharsharif | 12.0 |
| 9 | Isua | 3,791 | 3.9% | 624 | 6.1 | 286 | 1,325.5 | Biharsharif | 16.0 |
| 10 | Dasrathpur | 3,345 | 3.5% | 583 | 5.7 | 231 | 1,448.1 | Biharsharif | 16.0 |
Largest Villages by Area
Ghora Katora has the largest recorded village area in Giriak Block, at 1,288 hectares. This is 16% 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 | Ghora Katora | 1,288 | 16% | 1,802 | 139.9 | 280 | 0.22 | Biharsharif | 19.0 |
| 2 | Ghosrawan | 681 | 8.4% | 8,736 | 1,282.8 | 1,495 | 2.2 | Biharsharif | 20.0 |
| 3 | Raitar | 554 | 6.8% | 9,241 | 1,668.1 | 1,381 | 2.49 | Biharsharif | 18.0 |
| 4 | Pokharpur | 419 | 5.2% | 6,706 | 1,600.5 | 1,105 | 2.64 | Biharsharif | 13.0 |
| 5 | Chorsua | 399 | 4.9% | 5,485 | 1,374.7 | 990 | 2.48 | Biharsharif | 12.0 |
| 6 | Pearepur | 343 | 4.2% | 4,235 | 1,234.7 | 632 | 1.84 | Biharsharif | 19.0 |
| 7 | Ghorahi | 297 | 3.7% | 4,293 | 1,445.5 | 655 | 2.21 | Biharsharif | 17.0 |
| 8 | Isua | 286 | 3.5% | 3,791 | 1,325.5 | 624 | 2.18 | Biharsharif | 16.0 |
| 9 | Satauwa | 273 | 3.4% | 3,069 | 1,124.2 | 452 | 1.66 | Biharsharif | 20.0 |
| 10 | Durgapur | 258 | 3.2% | 3,242 | 1,256.6 | 592 | 2.29 | Biharsharif | 18.0 |
Population Summary
Giriak Block has 96,845 people in 15,584 households across 44 Census 2011 village records.
Average Population / Village2,201
Average Household Size6.2
Inhabited Village %91%
Population Density / sq km1,196.9
Male Share0%
Female Share0%
SC Share0%
ST Share0%
Total Population96,845
Administrative Coverage
Administrative coverage links Giriak villages with local names reported in Census 2011 records. The page includes 1 CD block and 11 Gram Panchayats. Reported Gram Panchayats include Adampur, Chorsua and Durgapur.
CD Blocks Reported1
Gram Panchayats Reported11
Nearest Town Names Reported2
CD blocks reported: Giriak.
Gram Panchayats reported: Adampur, Chorsua, Durgapur, Gajipur, Ghosrawan, Giriyak, Khanpur, Peyarepur, Pokharpur, Puraini, Raitar.
Village Facility Coverage
Village facility coverage for Giriak Block is based on Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) amenities fields. Reported signals include primary school in 40 villages (91%), mobile coverage in 39 villages (89%), all-weather road in 29 villages (66%), domestic power supply in 39 villages (89%). These are historical village amenities, not live service guarantees.
| Facility | Villages with Facility | Reported Villages | Gap Count | % of All Villages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary School | 40 | 40 | 4 | 90.91 |
| Mobile Coverage | 39 | 40 | 5 | 88.64 |
| All-Weather Road | 29 | 40 | 15 | 65.91 |
| PDS Shop | 15 | 40 | 29 | 34.09 |
| Domestic Power Supply | 39 | 40 | 5 | 88.64 |
Median Nearest Town Distance18 km
Villages within 5 km0
Villages over 25 km1
| Distance Band | Villages | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Within 5 Km | 0 | 0% |
| 5-10 Km | 0 | 0% |
| 10-25 Km | 39 | 98% |
| Over 25 Km | 1 | 2.5% |
Location and Distance Highlights
Location and distance fields show how Giriak villages relate to nearby towns and headquarters. Nearest-town distance is reported for 40 villages, with an average of 18.35 km. The farthest listed nearest-town distance is 26.0 km for Sakuchi. Use these figures for orientation only.
| Distance Type | Reported Villages | Average km | Maximum km | Village | Place / HQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nearest Town Distance | 40 | 18.35 | 26 | Sakuchi | Biharsharif |
About the Available Data
This data coverage section explains the fields available for Giriak Block. The page summarises 26 data fields and 1,076 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 | 264 | 176 |
| Location and Distance | 3 | 124 | 84 |
| Population and Social Groups | 3 | 128 | 120 |
| Education Facilities | 8 | 320 | 102 |
| Connectivity, Roads and Transport | 2 | 80 | 68 |
| Financial, Market and Public Services | 1 | 40 | 15 |
| Power Supply | 3 | 120 | 117 |
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services in Giriak
Giriak Block has 3 bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) service records from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The records cover 3 banks and 2 PIN codes. Indian Overseas Bank has the highest number of listed records, with 1 entries (33%). PIN code 803109 has the highest listed count, with 2 records (67%). Verify current service details with the bank before visiting.
Records / 100 Villages6.8
ATM Share67%
CDM Share0%
CRM Share33%
Records / Bank1
ATM/CDM/CRM Records3
ATMs2
CRMs1
Banks3
PINs2
Device Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 2 | 67% |
| CRM | 1 | 33% |
Top Banks in This Area
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Overseas Bank | 1 | 33% |
| Punjab National Bank | 1 | 33% |
| State Bank of India | 1 | 33% |
Top PIN Codes by Banking Access Records
| PIN Code | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 803109 | 2 | 67% |
| 803115 | 1 | 33% |
PIN-wise ATM/CDM/CRM Summary
| PIN | Records | ATMs | CRMs | CDMs | Banks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 803109 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 803115 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
The selected rows show real bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records for Giriak Block, including banks such as Indian Overseas Bank, Punjab National Bank 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Overseas Bank | CRM | 803109 | Nalanda | Giriak | Adampur | Giriyak Ps VILL - Adampur, Adampur, Nalanda, Bihar, 803109 |
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 803115 | Nalanda | Giriak | Puri | Bihar Block :giriak, Dist:nalanda, Nalanda, Bihar, 803115 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 803109 | Nalanda | Giriak | Giriak Bahbolpur | Shop No-1.giriyak Distt Nalanda Shop No-1.giriyak Distt Nalanda, Nalanda, Bihar, 803109 |
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.
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Villages in Giriak Block
The A-Z table below helps you find the correct village inside Giriak Block. Each row brings together the village name, Census code, population, households, area, nearest town and key facility signals where those details are listed.
A Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adampur | 245145 | 2,129 | 342 | 191 | Giriak | Adampur | Biharsharif | Available | Not Available | Available | Available |
B Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bakra | 245125 | 3,851 | 705 | 158 | Giriak | Chorsua | Biharsharif | Available | Available | Available | Available | |
| Barhaita | 245138 | 636 | 78 | 44 | Giriak | Adampur | Biharsharif | Available | Available | Available | Available |
C Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chorsua | 245126 | 5,485 | 990 | 399 | Giriak | Chorsua | Biharsharif | Available | Available | Available | Available |
D Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daktar English | 245148 | 1,093 | 174 | 47 | Giriak | Giriyak | Biharsharif | Available | Available | Available | Available | |
| Dasrathpur | 245130 | 3,345 | 583 | 231 | Giriak | Durgapur | Biharsharif | Available | Available | Not Available | Available | |
| Dhobi Bigha | 245157 | 0 | — | 57 | Giriak | Puraini | — | — | — | — | ||
| Durgapur | 245129 | 3,242 | 592 | 258 | Giriak | Durgapur | Biharsharif | Available | Available | Not Available | Available |
G Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gazipur | 245122 | 2,807 | 437 | 183 | Giriak | Gajipur | Biharsharif | Available | Available | Not Available | Available | |
| Ghora Katora | 245147 | 1,802 | 280 | 1,288 | Giriak | Giriyak | Biharsharif | Available | Available | Not Available | Available | |
| Ghorahi | 245143 | 4,293 | 655 | 297 | Giriak | Giriyak | Biharsharif | Available | Available | Available | Available | |
| Ghosrawan | 245124 | 8,736 | 1,495 | 681 | Giriak | Ghosrawan | Biharsharif | Available | Available | Available | Available | |
| Giriak Bahbolpur | 245146 | 5,404 | 827 | 149 | Giriak | Giriyak | Biharsharif | Available | Available | Available | Available |
H Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haibatpur | 245154 | 375 | 60 | 70 | Giriak | Puraini | Nawada | Available | Available | Available | Available | |
| Hasanpur | 245153 | 475 | 63 | 28 | Giriak | Giriyak | Nawada | Available | Available | Available | Available |
I Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isua | 245131 | 3,791 | 624 | 286 | Giriak | Durgapur | Biharsharif | Available | Available | Not Available | Available |
J Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalalpur | 245159 | 1,070 | 178 | 106 | Giriak | Puraini | Nawada | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kairua | 245119 | 1,951 | 322 | 84 | Giriak | Gajipur | Biharsharif | Available | Available | Not Available | Available | |
| Kandopur | 245144 | 2,141 | 312 | 85 | Giriak | Giriyak | Biharsharif | Available | Available | Available | Available | |
| Kasuchak | 245141 | 0 | — | 45 | Giriak | Raitar | — | — | — | — | ||
| Katauna (Part in Katrisarai) | 245162 | 579 | 86 | 81 | Giriak | Adampur | Nawada | Available | Available | Available | Not Available | |
| Khanpur | 245156 | 772 | 141 | 46 | Giriak | Khanpur | Nawada | Available | Available | Available | Available |
L Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakkha Chak | 245120 | 596 | 99 | 63 | Giriak | Gajipur | Biharsharif | Available | Available | Available | Available |
M Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mahatpura | 245158 | 837 | 165 | 46 | Giriak | Puraini | Nawada | Available | Available | Not Available | Available | |
| Mahila | 245121 | 1,059 | 140 | 109 | Giriak | Gajipur | Biharsharif | Available | Available | Available | Available | |
| Manpur | 245151 | 1,271 | 198 | 72 | Giriak | Puraini | Nawada | Available | Available | Available | Available | |
| Markata | 245136 | 1,742 | 266 | 183 | Giriak | Adampur | Biharsharif | Available | Available | Available | Available | |
| Mohammadpur | 245142 | 1,275 | 230 | 82 | Giriak | Raitar | Biharsharif | Available | Available | Not Available | Available |
N Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nasirpur | 245161 | 0 | — | 83 | Giriak | Puraini | — | — | — | — |
P Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palhauwa | 245160 | 624 | 102 | 70 | Giriak | Puraini | Nawada | Available | Available | Available | Available | |
| Pearepur | 245135 | 4,235 | 632 | 343 | Giriak | Peyarepur | Biharsharif | Available | Available | Available | Available | |
| Pearepur Arazi | 245133 | 0 | — | 25 | Giriak | Peyarepur | — | — | — | — | ||
| Pokharpur | 245127 | 6,706 | 1,105 | 419 | Giriak | Pokharpur | Biharsharif | Available | Available | Available | Available | |
| Puraini | 245150 | 1,989 | 340 | 205 | Giriak | Puraini | Nawada | Available | Available | Available | Available | |
| Puri | 245128 | 3,190 | 497 | 251 | Giriak | Pokharpur | Biharsharif | Available | Available | Not Available | Available |
R Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raitar | 245140 | 9,241 | 1,381 | 554 | Giriak | Raitar | Biharsharif | Available | Available | Not Available | Available | |
| Rupaspur | 245132 | 901 | 117 | 57 | Giriak | Peyarepur | Biharsharif | Not Available | Available | Available | Available |
S Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saidpur | 245155 | 564 | 75 | 51 | Giriak | Puraini | Nawada | Available | Available | Available | Available | |
| Saindih | 245134 | 1,478 | 238 | 136 | Giriak | Ghosrawan | Biharsharif | Available | Available | Available | Available | |
| Sakuchi | 245123 | 1,312 | 184 | 42 | Giriak | Gajipur | Biharsharif | Available | Available | Not Available | Available | |
| Satauwa | 245137 | 3,069 | 452 | 273 | Giriak | Adampur | Biharsharif | Available | Available | Available | Available | |
| Sikandara Kalan | 245149 | 468 | 66 | 36 | Giriak | Puraini | Biharsharif | Available | Available | Available | Available |
T Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Takhat Rauza | 245152 | 748 | 116 | 33 | Giriak | Giriyak | Nawada | Available | Available | Available | Available | |
| Tarokhar | 245139 | 1,563 | 237 | 144 | Giriak | Raitar | Biharsharif | 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 Giriak Block?
Raitar is the most populated village listed for Giriak Block, with 9,241 people and 1,381 households.
Which village has the largest recorded area in Giriak Block?
Ghora Katora has the largest recorded village area in Giriak Block, at 1,288 hectares.
How many Gram Panchayats are reported for Giriak Block?
The administrative summary reports 11 Gram Panchayats for Giriak Block. Reported names include Adampur, Chorsua and Durgapur.
What village facilities are reported in Giriak Block?
The facility section uses Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) village amenities fields. High-count signals include primary school in 40 villages, mobile coverage in 39 villages, domestic power supply in 39 villages. These are historical records, not live service guarantees.
What bank ATM, CDM and CRM records are available for Giriak Block?
Giriak Block has 3 bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records from RBI-sourced data. Indian Overseas Bank has the highest number of listed records, with 1 entries. Verify current service details with the bank.
What can I find in the Giriak Block village table?
The table lists villages with Census village code, population, households, area, nearest town and key facility details where available.
Is Giriak 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.