Indian Village Directory

Bhikhnathori Village

Bhikhnathori is an inhabited village in Gaunaha Block of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 216483 and the Census 2011 record lists 710 people in 140 households. The local references include Dhamaura Gram Panchayat, Gaunaha CD Block and the nearest town reference is Narkatiyaganj at about 30 km.

In short:

Bhikhnathori is a village in Gaunaha Block, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 216483 and 710 people in 140 households.

Village Code216483
Population710
Households140
Nearest TownNarkatiyaganj

Detailed village profile

Bhikhnathori at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 710 people and Narkatiyaganj as the nearest town reference for Bhikhnathori, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
Block Gaunaha
CD Block Gaunaha
Gram Panchayat Dhamaura
  • Bhikhnathori falls under Gaunaha Block in Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 216483.
  • The record lists 710 people living in 140 households.
  • Area is listed as 0 and is treated as not reported on this page.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Narkatiyaganj.
  • 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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  • Area may appear as 0 in the public record. On this website, 0 area is treated as not reported, not as the actual geographical area of the village source data may be incomplete.
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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 Village Facts

Village
Bhikhnathori
Census Village Code
216483
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Pashchim Champaran
District Census Code
203
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Gaunaha
Sub-district Census Code
01015
CD Block
Gaunaha
Gram Panchayat
Dhamaura
Households
140
Population
710
Male Population
404
Female Population
306
Sex Ratio
757.43
Nearest Town
Narkatiyaganj
Nearest Town Distance
30 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Average Household Size 5.07 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 6.76% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 5.21% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Bhikhnathori in the official administrative record. Census village code 216483, Dhamaura Gram Panchayat and Gaunaha CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
203
Sub-district Census Code
01015
Village Census Code
216483
CD Block Code
0003
Gram Panchayat Code
0007
CD Block Name
Gaunaha
Gram Panchayat Name
Dhamaura

Location and Distance

Narkatiyaganj is the nearest town listed for Bhikhnathori, about 30 km away. Bettiah is listed as the district headquarters at about 72 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Gaunaha
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
12 km
District Headquarter
Bettiah
Distance from District Headquarter
72 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Narkatiyaganj
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
30 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Narkatiyaganj
Distance within State/UT
30 km
Nearest Town
Narkatiyaganj
Distance from Nearest Town
30 km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 710 people in 140 households, with 404 male residents and 306 female residents. The average household size is 5.07, and SC share is 6.76% and ST share is 5.21% for Bhikhnathori.

Total Households
140
Total Population
710
Male Population
404
Female Population
306
Sex Ratio
757.43
Average Household Size
5.07
SC Population
48
SC Male Population
26
SC Female Population
22
SC Population Share
6.76
ST Population
37
ST Male Population
19
ST Female Population
18
ST Population Share
5.21
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Bhikhnathori list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health rows list medical, welfare and veterinary facilities where the village record includes them.

Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Bhikhnathori include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Bhikhnathori include 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
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Railway Station
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
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 Bhikhnathori include PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Bhikhnathori village located?

Bhikhnathori is in Gaunaha Block of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Bhikhnathori village in?

Bhikhnathori village is in Pashchim Champaran district.

Which state is Bhikhnathori village in?

Bhikhnathori village is in Bihar.

Which block is Bhikhnathori under?

Bhikhnathori comes under Gaunaha Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Bhikhnathori?

The Census village code of Bhikhnathori is 216483.

Which Gram Panchayat is Bhikhnathori under?

Bhikhnathori is listed under Dhamaura Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Gaunaha.

What is the population of Bhikhnathori village?

The village record lists 710 people and 140 households for Bhikhnathori.

How many households are in Bhikhnathori village?

The village record lists 140 households for Bhikhnathori.

What is the male and female population of Bhikhnathori?

The record lists 404 male residents and 306 female residents for Bhikhnathori.

What is the sex ratio of Bhikhnathori village?

The sex ratio of Bhikhnathori is 757.43 females per 1000 males in the available record.

Is the area of Bhikhnathori village reported?

Area appears as 0 for Bhikhnathori, so Vill treats it as not reported rather than as a real land-area value.

What is the nearest town to Bhikhnathori?

The nearest town listed for Bhikhnathori is Narkatiyaganj, about 30 km away.

How far is Bhikhnathori from the district headquarters?

Bhikhnathori is about 72 km from Bettiah, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Bhikhnathori from the sub-district headquarters?

Bhikhnathori is about 12 km from Gaunaha, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Bhikhnathori?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Bhikhnathori.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Bhikhnathori.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Bhikhnathori.

Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?

No. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as not available for Bhikhnathori.

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.