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Jhitkahia Village

Jhitkahia is an inhabited village in Adapur Block of Purba Champaran district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 217566, the Census 2011 record lists 2,730 people in 558 households and the reported area is 257 hectares. The local references include Bakhri Gram Panchayat, Adapur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Raxaul at about 15 km.

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Quick answer: Jhitkahia is a village in Adapur Block, Purba Champaran district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 217566 and 2,730 people in 558 households.
Village Code217566
Population2,730
Households558
Area257 hectares
Nearest TownRaxaul

Key Village Facts

Village
Jhitkahia
Census Village Code
217566
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Purba Champaran
District Census Code
204
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Adapur
Sub-district Census Code
01032
CD Block
Adapur
Gram Panchayat
Bakhri
Households
558
Population
2,730
Male Population
1,479
Female Population
1,251
Sex Ratio
845.84
Area
257 hectares
Area
2.57 sq km
Nearest Town
Raxaul
Nearest Town Distance
15 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
845302
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Jhitkahia at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 2,730 people, 257 hectares of reported area and Raxaul as the nearest town reference for Jhitkahia, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
BlockAdapur
CD BlockAdapur
Gram Panchayatbakhri
  • Jhitkahia falls under Adapur Block in Purba Champaran district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 217566.
  • The record lists 2,730 people living in 558 households.
  • The reported village area is 257 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Raxaul.
  • 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 Density1,062.26 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.89 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share7.55%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share53.7%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Jhitkahia in the official administrative record. Census village code 217566, Bakhri Gram Panchayat and Adapur CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
204
Sub-district Census Code
01032
Village Census Code
217566
CD Block Code
0020
Gram Panchayat Code
0016
CD Block Name
Adapur
Gram Panchayat Name
Bakhri

Location and Distance

Raxaul is the nearest town listed for Jhitkahia, about 15 km away. Motihari is listed as the district headquarters at about 43 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Adapur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
11 km
District Headquarter
Motihari
Distance from District Headquarter
43 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Raxaul
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
15 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Raxaul
Distance within State/UT
15 km
Nearest Town
Raxaul
Distance from Nearest Town
15 km
Total Geographical Area
257 hectares
Area
2.57 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 2,730 people in 558 households, with 1,479 male residents and 1,251 female residents. The average household size is 4.89, and SC share is 7.55% and ST share is 0% for Jhitkahia. Population density works out to about 1,062.26 people per sq km.

Total Households
558
Total Population
2,730
Male Population
1,479
Female Population
1,251
Sex Ratio
845.84
Average Household Size
4.89
SC Population
206
SC Male Population
105
SC Female Population
101
SC Population Share
7.55
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Jhitkahia 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.

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
2
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Jhitkahia 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
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
19 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Jhitkahia include mobile phone coverage, 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
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Tractors
Available
Animal Cart
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 Jhitkahia include Anganwadi centre and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Jhitkahia is reported as 10 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
10 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 Jhitkahia show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 147 hectares and irrigated land is 78.9 hectares (53.7% 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
28.4
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
44.6 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
7 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
30 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
147.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
68.1 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
78.9
Canals Area In Hectares
49.4 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
10.5 hectares

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

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Jhitkahia

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
4
Banks in Matched Records
4
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and state

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 3 75%
CRM 1 25%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Central Bank of India 1 25%
Indian Bank 1 25%
Punjab National Bank 1 25%
State Bank of India 1 25%

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
Central Bank of India ATM 845302 Purbi Champaran Narkatia Tinkoni Chhoda Dand Chhoda Dano Tinkoni, Purbi Champaran, Bihar, 845302
State Bank of India CRM 845302 Purbi Champaran Narkatia Ekdari Kdari, P. O. Chauradano, Teh.sikrahna Ekdari, P. O. Chauradano, Teh.sikrahna, Purbi Champaran, Bihar, 845302
Punjab National Bank ATM 845302 Purbi Champaran Motihari Motihari (Nagar Parishad) P. S Chauradano, Dist East Champaran Village- Akdari, Purbi Champaran, Bihar, 845302
Indian Bank ATM 845302 Purbi Champaran Narkatia Narkatia Khorwa Khorwa, Purbi Champaran, Bihar, 845302

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 Jhitkahia village located?

Jhitkahia is in Adapur Block of Purba Champaran district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Jhitkahia village in?

Jhitkahia village is in Purba Champaran district.

Which state is Jhitkahia village in?

Jhitkahia village is in Bihar.

Which block is Jhitkahia under?

Jhitkahia comes under Adapur Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Jhitkahia?

The Census village code of Jhitkahia is 217566.

Which Gram Panchayat is Jhitkahia under?

Jhitkahia is listed under bakhri Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Adapur.

What is the population of Jhitkahia village?

The village record lists 2,730 people and 558 households for Jhitkahia.

How many households are in Jhitkahia village?

The village record lists 558 households for Jhitkahia.

What is the male and female population of Jhitkahia?

The record lists 1,479 male residents and 1,251 female residents for Jhitkahia.

What is the sex ratio of Jhitkahia village?

The sex ratio of Jhitkahia is 845.84 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Jhitkahia village?

The reported geographical area of Jhitkahia is 257 hectares.

What is the population density of Jhitkahia village?

The approximate population density of Jhitkahia is 1,062.26 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Jhitkahia?

The nearest town listed for Jhitkahia is Raxaul, about 15 km away.

How far is Jhitkahia from the district headquarters?

Jhitkahia is about 43 km from Motihari, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Jhitkahia from the sub-district headquarters?

Jhitkahia is about 11 km from Adapur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Jhitkahia?

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

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

For Jhitkahia, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 147 hectares and irrigated land is 78.9 hectares.

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

The page shows 4 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Jhitkahia. These records include 4 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.