Where is Banian Bigha village located?
Banian Bigha is in Narhat Block of Nawada district in Bihar, India.
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Banian Bigha Village
Banian Bigha is an inhabited village in Narhat Block of Nawada district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 258185, the Census 2011 record lists 2,189 people in 296 households and the reported area is 93 hectares. The local references include Punaul Gram Panchayat, Narhat CD Block and the nearest town reference is Hisua at about 12 km.
Village Code258185
Population2,189
Households296
Area93 hectares
Nearest TownHisua
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Banian Bigha
- Census Village Code
- 258185
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Nawada
- District Census Code
- 237
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Narhat
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01521
- CD Block
- Narhat
- Gram Panchayat
- Punaul
- Households
- 296
- Population
- 2,189
- Male Population
- 1,125
- Female Population
- 1,064
- Sex Ratio
- 945.78
- Area
- 93 hectares
- Area
- 0.93 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Hisua
- Nearest Town Distance
- 12 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Banian Bigha at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 2,189 people, 93 hectares of reported area and Hisua as the nearest town reference for Banian Bigha, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Banian Bigha falls under Narhat Block in Nawada district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 258185.
- The record lists 2,189 people living in 296 households.
- The reported village area is 93 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Hisua.
- 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
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density2,353.76 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size7.4 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share54.23%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share10%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Banian Bigha in the official administrative record. Census village code 258185, Punaul Gram Panchayat and Narhat CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 237
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01521
- Village Census Code
- 258185
- CD Block Code
- 0509
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 3
- CD Block Name
- Narhat
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Punaul
Location and Distance
Hisua is the nearest town listed for Banian Bigha, about 12 km away. Nawada is listed as the district headquarters at about 24 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Narhat
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 4 km
- District Headquarter
- Nawada
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 24 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Hisua
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 12 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Hisua
- Distance within State/UT
- 12 km
- Nearest Town
- Hisua
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 12 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 93 hectares
- Area
- 0.93 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 2,189 people in 296 households, with 1,125 male residents and 1,064 female residents. The average household size is 7.4, and SC share is 54.23% and ST share is 0% for Banian Bigha. Population density works out to about 2,353.76 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 296
- Total Population
- 2,189
- Male Population
- 1,125
- Female Population
- 1,064
- Sex Ratio
- 945.78
- Average Household Size
- 7.4
- SC Population
- 1,187
- SC Male Population
- 612
- SC Female Population
- 575
- SC Population Share
- 54.23
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Banian Bigha 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
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Banian Bigha. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Banian Bigha include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 1.15 hectares
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 8.25 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity rows cover roads, transport, communication and access-related facilities for Banian Bigha.
- Tractors
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Banian Bigha 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
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Agricultural Marketing Society
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Banian Bigha is reported as 2 hours per day in summer and 3 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
- 3 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 5 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Banian Bigha show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 82.54 hectares and irrigated land is 8.25 hectares (10% 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
- 2.06
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 2 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 3.15 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 2.1 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 82.54
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 74.29 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 8.25
Other Available Details
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- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Banian Bigha village in?
Banian Bigha village is in Nawada district.
Which state is Banian Bigha village in?
Banian Bigha village is in Bihar.
Which block is Banian Bigha under?
Banian Bigha comes under Narhat Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Banian Bigha?
The Census village code of Banian Bigha is 258185.
Which Gram Panchayat is Banian Bigha under?
Banian Bigha is listed under Punaul Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Narhat.
What is the population of Banian Bigha village?
The village record lists 2,189 people and 296 households for Banian Bigha.
How many households are in Banian Bigha village?
The village record lists 296 households for Banian Bigha.
What is the male and female population of Banian Bigha?
The record lists 1,125 male residents and 1,064 female residents for Banian Bigha.
What is the sex ratio of Banian Bigha village?
The sex ratio of Banian Bigha is 945.78 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Banian Bigha village?
The reported geographical area of Banian Bigha is 93 hectares.
What is the population density of Banian Bigha village?
The approximate population density of Banian Bigha is 2,353.76 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Banian Bigha?
The nearest town listed for Banian Bigha is Hisua, about 12 km away.
How far is Banian Bigha from the district headquarters?
Banian Bigha is about 24 km from Nawada, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Banian Bigha from the sub-district headquarters?
Banian Bigha is about 4 km from Narhat, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Banian Bigha?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Banian Bigha.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Banian Bigha?
For Banian Bigha, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 82.54 hectares and irrigated land is 8.25 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Banian Bigha.