Indian Village Directory

Herthu Village

Herthu is an inhabited village in Islampur Block of Nalanda district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 244948, the Census 2011 record lists 2,857 people in 482 households and the reported area is 203 hectares. The local references include Sanda Gram Panchayat, Islampur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Islampur at about 4 km.

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Quick answer: Herthu is a village in Islampur Block, Nalanda district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 244948 and 2,857 people in 482 households.
Village Code244948
Population2,857
Households482
Area203 hectares
Nearest TownIslampur

Key Village Facts

Village
Herthu
Census Village Code
244948
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Nalanda
District Census Code
229
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Islampur
Sub-district Census Code
01392
CD Block
Islampur
Gram Panchayat
Sanda
Households
482
Population
2,857
Male Population
1,503
Female Population
1,354
Sex Ratio
900.86
Area
203 hectares
Area
2.03 sq km
Nearest Town
Islampur
Nearest Town Distance
4 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Herthu at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 2,857 people, 203 hectares of reported area and Islampur as the nearest town reference for Herthu, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
DistrictNalanda
CD BlockIslampur
Gram PanchayatSanda
  • Herthu falls under Islampur Block in Nalanda district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 244948.
  • The record lists 2,857 people living in 482 households.
  • The reported village area is 203 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Islampur.
  • 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 Density1,407.39 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.93 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share16.7%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share100%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Herthu in the official administrative record. Census village code 244948, Sanda Gram Panchayat and Islampur CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
229
Sub-district Census Code
01392
Village Census Code
244948
CD Block Code
0380
Gram Panchayat Code
0019
CD Block Name
Islampur
Gram Panchayat Name
Sanda

Location and Distance

Islampur is the nearest town listed for Herthu, about 4 km away. Biharsharif is listed as the district headquarters at about 46 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Islampur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
4 km
District Headquarter
Biharsharif
Distance from District Headquarter
46 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Islampur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
4 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Islampur
Distance within State/UT
4 km
Nearest Town
Islampur
Distance from Nearest Town
4 km
Total Geographical Area
203 hectares
Area
2.03 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 2,857 people in 482 households, with 1,503 male residents and 1,354 female residents. The average household size is 5.93, and SC share is 16.7% and ST share is 0% for Herthu. Population density works out to about 1,407.39 people per sq km.

Total Households
482
Total Population
2,857
Male Population
1,503
Female Population
1,354
Sex Ratio
900.86
Average Household Size
5.93
SC Population
477
SC Male Population
248
SC Female Population
229
SC Population Share
16.7
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Herthu list 2 government primary schools 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
2
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Herthu 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
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
161.26 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Herthu include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
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 Herthu include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. 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
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Herthu is reported as 2 hours per day in summer and 8 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
2 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Herthu show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 161.26 hectares and irrigated land is 161.26 hectares (100% 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
41.74
Net Area Sown In Hectares
161.26
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
161.26

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 Herthu

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
6
Banks in Matched Records
3
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 4 67%
CRM 2 33%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 3 50%
Axis Bank Limited 2 33%
Indian Bank 1 17%

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.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Axis Bank Limited ATM 801303 Nalanda Islampur Islampur (Np) Biharsharif, Nalanda Bihar-801303 Bihar State Highway 4, Kali Sthan Chowk Islampur, Nalanda, Bihar, 801303
State Bank of India CRM 801303 Nalanda Islampur Islampur (Np) Shop No 2. Islampur Market, Nalanda, Bihar Shop No 2. Islampur Market, Nalanda, Bihar, Nalanda, Bihar, 801303
Indian Bank ATM 801303 Nalanda Islampur Bauri Dih Khodaganj Bauridih, Nalanda, Bihar, 801303
State Bank of India ATM 801303 Nalanda Islampur Islampur (Np) Shop No 2. Islampur Market, Nalanda, Bihar Shop No 2. Islampur Market, Nalanda, Bihar, Nalanda, Bihar, 801303
State Bank of India ATM 801303 Nalanda Islampur Islampur (Np) At and Post Islampur, Teh-Islampur. at and Post Islampur, Teh-Islampur, Nalanda, Bihar, 801303
Axis Bank Limited CRM 801303 Nalanda Islampur Islampur (Np) Ist: Nalanda, Bihar- Ground and First Floor at Rajgir Main Road, Islampur, Po and Ps : Islampur, D, Nalanda, Bihar, 801303

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

Where is Herthu village located?

Herthu is in Islampur Block of Nalanda district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Herthu village in?

Herthu village is in Nalanda district.

Which state is Herthu village in?

Herthu village is in Bihar.

Which block is Herthu under?

Herthu comes under Islampur Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Herthu?

The Census village code of Herthu is 244948.

Which Gram Panchayat is Herthu under?

Herthu is listed under Sanda Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Islampur.

What is the population of Herthu village?

The village record lists 2,857 people and 482 households for Herthu.

How many households are in Herthu village?

The village record lists 482 households for Herthu.

What is the male and female population of Herthu?

The record lists 1,503 male residents and 1,354 female residents for Herthu.

What is the sex ratio of Herthu village?

The sex ratio of Herthu is 900.86 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Herthu village?

The reported geographical area of Herthu is 203 hectares.

What is the population density of Herthu village?

The approximate population density of Herthu is 1,407.39 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Herthu?

The nearest town listed for Herthu is Islampur, about 4 km away.

How far is Herthu from the district headquarters?

Herthu is about 46 km from Biharsharif, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Herthu from the sub-district headquarters?

Herthu is about 4 km from Islampur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Herthu?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools and 1 government middle school for Herthu.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Herthu?

For Herthu, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 161.26 hectares and irrigated land is 161.26 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Herthu?

The page shows 6 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Herthu. These records include 3 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.