Ganghara is an inhabited village in Dinapur-Cum-Khagaul Block of Patna district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 245226, the Census 2011 record lists 8,205 people in 1,197 households and the reported area is 1,540 hectares. The local references include Ganghara Gram Panchayat, Dinapur-Cum-Khagaul CD Block and the nearest town reference is Dinapur-Cum-Khagaul at about 20 km.
In short:
Ganghara is a village in Dinapur-Cum-Khagaul Block, Patna district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 245226 and 8,205 people in 1,197 households.
Village Code245226
Population8,205
Households1,197
Area1,540 hectares
Nearest TownDinapur-Cum-Khagaul
Detailed village profile
Ganghara at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 8,205 people, 1,540 hectares of reported area and Dinapur-Cum-Khagaul as the nearest town reference for Ganghara, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Ganghara falls under Dinapur-Cum-Khagaul Block in Patna district, Bihar.
The Census village code is 245226.
The record lists 8,205 people living in 1,197 households.
The reported village area is 1,540 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Dinapur-Cum-Khagaul.
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 Village Facts
Village
Ganghara
Census Village Code
245226
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Patna
District Census Code
230
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Dinapur-Cum-Khagaul
Sub-district Census Code
01399
CD Block
Dinapur-Cum-Khagaul
Gram Panchayat
Ganghara
Households
1,197
Population
8,205
Male Population
4,411
Female Population
3,794
Sex Ratio
860.12
Area
1,540 hectares
Area
15.4 sq km
Nearest Town
Dinapur-Cum-Khagaul
Nearest Town Distance
20 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
801507
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.
Population Density532.79 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size6.85 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share5.89%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share43.4%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Ganghara in the official administrative record. Census village code 245226, Ganghara Gram Panchayat and Dinapur-Cum-Khagaul CD Block.
State Census Code
10
District Census Code
230
Sub-district Census Code
01399
Village Census Code
245226
CD Block Code
0387
Gram Panchayat Code
6517
CD Block Name
Dinapur-Cum-Khagaul
Gram Panchayat Name
Ganghara
Location and Distance
Dinapur-Cum-Khagaul is the nearest town listed for Ganghara, about 20 km away. Patna is listed as the district headquarters at about 25 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Dinapur-Cum-Khagaul
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
20 km
District Headquarter
Patna
Distance from District Headquarter
25 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Dinapur-Cum-Khagaul
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
20 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Dinapur-Cum-Khagaul
Distance within State/UT
20 km
Nearest Town
Dinapur-Cum-Khagaul
Distance from Nearest Town
20 km
Total Geographical Area
1,540 hectares
Area
15.4 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 8,205 people in 1,197 households, with 4,411 male residents and 3,794 female residents. The average household size is 6.85, and SC share is 5.89% and ST share is 0% for Ganghara. Population density works out to about 532.79 people per sq km.
Total Households
1,197
Total Population
8,205
Male Population
4,411
Female Population
3,794
Sex Ratio
860.12
Average Household Size
6.85
SC Population
483
SC Male Population
259
SC Female Population
224
SC Population Share
5.89
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Ganghara list 2 government primary schools, 1 government middle school, 1 government secondary school and 3 government senior secondary schools. 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
2
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1
Government Senior Secondary School
Available
Government Senior Secondary School Count
3
Private Senior Secondary School
Available
Private Senior Secondary School Count
2
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Ganghara. Verify current services locally before medical use.
Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient Count
5
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Ganghara include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Covered Well
Available
Covered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Covered With Tiles Slabs
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Rural Production Mart Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Navigable Waterways River Canal
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
244 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Ganghara include all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Post Office
Available
Sub Post Office
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Sea River Ferry Service
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Ganghara include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services 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
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Cinema Video Hall
Available
Public Library
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Ganghara show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 561.8 hectares and irrigated land is 244 hectares (43.4% 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
978.2
Net Area Sown In Hectares
561.8
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
317.8 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
244.0
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
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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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.
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
3
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device Type
Records
Share
ATM
3
100%
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
Bank
Records
Share
Bank of India
2
67%
State Bank of India
1
33%
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.
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 Ganghara village located?
Ganghara is in Dinapur-Cum-Khagaul Block of Patna district in Bihar, India.
Which district is Ganghara village in?
Ganghara village is in Patna district.
Which state is Ganghara village in?
Ganghara village is in Bihar.
Which block is Ganghara under?
Ganghara comes under Dinapur-Cum-Khagaul Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Ganghara?
The Census village code of Ganghara is 245226.
Which Gram Panchayat is Ganghara under?
Ganghara is listed under Ganghara Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Dinapur-Cum-Khagaul.
What is the population of Ganghara village?
The village record lists 8,205 people and 1,197 households for Ganghara.
How many households are in Ganghara village?
The village record lists 1,197 households for Ganghara.
What is the male and female population of Ganghara?
The record lists 4,411 male residents and 3,794 female residents for Ganghara.
What is the sex ratio of Ganghara village?
The sex ratio of Ganghara is 860.12 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Ganghara village?
The reported geographical area of Ganghara is 1,540 hectares.
What is the population density of Ganghara village?
The approximate population density of Ganghara is 532.79 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Ganghara?
The nearest town listed for Ganghara is Dinapur-Cum-Khagaul, about 20 km away.
How far is Ganghara from the district headquarters?
Ganghara is about 25 km from Patna, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Ganghara from the sub-district headquarters?
Ganghara is about 20 km from Dinapur-Cum-Khagaul, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Ganghara?
The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools, 1 government middle school, 1 government secondary school and 3 government senior secondary schools for Ganghara.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Ganghara?
For Ganghara, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 561.8 hectares and irrigated land is 244 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Ganghara?
The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Ganghara. These records include 2 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.