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Baikunthwa Village

Baikunthwa is an inhabited village in Narkatia Block of Purba Champaran district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 217710, the Census 2011 record lists 3,262 people in 638 households and the reported area is 365 hectares. The local references include Narkatiya Gram Panchayat, Narkatia CD Block and the nearest town reference is Raxaul at about 30 km.

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Quick answer: Baikunthwa is a village in Narkatia Block, Purba Champaran district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 217710 and 3,262 people in 638 households.
Village Code217710
Population3,262
Households638
Area365 hectares
Nearest TownRaxaul

Key Village Facts

Village
Baikunthwa
Census Village Code
217710
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Purba Champaran
District Census Code
204
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Narkatia
Sub-district Census Code
01036
CD Block
Narkatia
Gram Panchayat
Narkatiya
Households
638
Population
3,262
Male Population
1,740
Female Population
1,522
Sex Ratio
874.71
Area
365 hectares
Area
3.65 sq km
Nearest Town
Raxaul
Nearest Town Distance
30 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Baikunthwa at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 3,262 people, 365 hectares of reported area and Raxaul as the nearest town reference for Baikunthwa, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
CD BlockNarkatia
Gram PanchayatNarkatiya
  • Baikunthwa falls under Narkatia Block in Purba Champaran district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 217710.
  • The record lists 3,262 people living in 638 households.
  • The reported village area is 365 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

Key Calculated Values

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

Population Density893.7 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.11 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share6.19%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share15.5%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Baikunthwa in the official administrative record. Census village code 217710, Narkatiya Gram Panchayat and Narkatia CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
204
Sub-district Census Code
01036
Village Census Code
217710
CD Block Code
0024
Gram Panchayat Code
0003
CD Block Name
Narkatia
Gram Panchayat Name
Narkatiya

Location and Distance

Raxaul is the nearest town listed for Baikunthwa, about 30 km away. Motihari is listed as the district headquarters at about 35 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Narkatia
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
2 km
District Headquarter
Motihari
Distance from District Headquarter
35 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Raxaul
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
30 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Raxaul
Distance within State/UT
30 km
Nearest Town
Raxaul
Distance from Nearest Town
30 km
Total Geographical Area
365 hectares
Area
3.65 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 3,262 people in 638 households, with 1,740 male residents and 1,522 female residents. The average household size is 5.11, and SC share is 6.19% and ST share is 0% for Baikunthwa. Population density works out to about 893.7 people per sq km.

Total Households
638
Total Population
3,262
Male Population
1,740
Female Population
1,522
Sex Ratio
874.71
Average Household Size
5.11
SC Population
202
SC Male Population
109
SC Female Population
93
SC Population Share
6.19
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Baikunthwa 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

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Baikunthwa 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
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
15.5 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Baikunthwa include mobile phone coverage 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
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Baikunthwa include 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.

Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Baikunthwa is reported as 5 hours per day in summer and 5 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
5 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
5 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Baikunthwa show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 331.7 hectares and irrigated land is 51.5 hectares (15.5% 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
17.8
Net Area Sown In Hectares
331.7
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
280.2 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
51.5
Canals Area In Hectares
42.2 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
9.3 hectares

Other Available Details

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Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Baikunthwa village located?

Baikunthwa is in Narkatia Block of Purba Champaran district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Baikunthwa village in?

Baikunthwa village is in Purba Champaran district.

Which state is Baikunthwa village in?

Baikunthwa village is in Bihar.

Which block is Baikunthwa under?

Baikunthwa comes under Narkatia Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Baikunthwa?

The Census village code of Baikunthwa is 217710.

Which Gram Panchayat is Baikunthwa under?

Baikunthwa is listed under Narkatiya Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Narkatia.

What is the population of Baikunthwa village?

The village record lists 3,262 people and 638 households for Baikunthwa.

How many households are in Baikunthwa village?

The village record lists 638 households for Baikunthwa.

What is the male and female population of Baikunthwa?

The record lists 1,740 male residents and 1,522 female residents for Baikunthwa.

What is the sex ratio of Baikunthwa village?

The sex ratio of Baikunthwa is 874.71 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Baikunthwa village?

The reported geographical area of Baikunthwa is 365 hectares.

What is the population density of Baikunthwa village?

The approximate population density of Baikunthwa is 893.7 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Baikunthwa?

The nearest town listed for Baikunthwa is Raxaul, about 30 km away.

How far is Baikunthwa from the district headquarters?

Baikunthwa is about 35 km from Motihari, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Baikunthwa from the sub-district headquarters?

Baikunthwa is about 2 km from Narkatia, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Baikunthwa?

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

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

For Baikunthwa, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 331.7 hectares and irrigated land is 51.5 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

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

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.