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Narkatia Village

Narkatia is an inhabited village in Narkatia Block of Purba Champaran district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 217711, the Census 2011 record lists 7,577 people in 1,459 households and the reported area is 758.9 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: Narkatia is a village in Narkatia Block, Purba Champaran district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 217711 and 7,577 people in 1,459 households.
Village Code217711
Population7,577
Households1,459
Area758.9 hectares
Nearest TownRaxaul

Key Village Facts

Village
Narkatia
Census Village Code
217711
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
1,459
Population
7,577
Male Population
3,983
Female Population
3,594
Sex Ratio
902.33
Area
758.9 hectares
Area
7.59 sq km
Nearest Town
Raxaul
Nearest Town Distance
30 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Narkatia at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 7,577 people, 758.9 hectares of reported area and Raxaul as the nearest town reference for Narkatia, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
CD BlockNarkatia
Gram PanchayatNarkatiya
  • Narkatia falls under Narkatia Block in Purba Champaran district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 217711.
  • The record lists 7,577 people living in 1,459 households.
  • The reported village area is 758.9 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 Density998.42 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.19 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share11.05%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share58.7%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Narkatia in the official administrative record. Census village code 217711, Narkatiya Gram Panchayat and Narkatia CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
204
Sub-district Census Code
01036
Village Census Code
217711
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 Narkatia, 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
758.9 hectares
Area
7.59 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 7,577 people in 1,459 households, with 3,983 male residents and 3,594 female residents. The average household size is 5.19, and SC share is 11.05% and ST share is 0% for Narkatia. Population density works out to about 998.42 people per sq km.

Total Households
1,459
Total Population
7,577
Male Population
3,983
Female Population
3,594
Sex Ratio
902.33
Average Household Size
5.19
SC Population
837
SC Male Population
444
SC Female Population
393
SC Population Share
11.05
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Narkatia list 3 government primary schools, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary 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
3
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Narkatia. Verify current services locally before medical use.

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

Drinking Water and Sanitation

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

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
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
3.7 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
200 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Narkatia 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
Internet Cafes Common Service Centre CSC
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
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 Narkatia include commercial bank, self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Commercial Bank
Available
Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
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 Narkatia is reported as 5 hours per day in summer and 4 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
4 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Narkatia show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 534.5 hectares and irrigated land is 314 hectares (58.7% 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
220.7
Net Area Sown In Hectares
534.5
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
220.5 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
314.0
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
114 hectares

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Narkatia village located?

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

Which district is Narkatia village in?

Narkatia village is in Purba Champaran district.

Which state is Narkatia village in?

Narkatia village is in Bihar.

Which block is Narkatia under?

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

What is the Census village code of Narkatia?

The Census village code of Narkatia is 217711.

Which Gram Panchayat is Narkatia under?

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

What is the population of Narkatia village?

The village record lists 7,577 people and 1,459 households for Narkatia.

How many households are in Narkatia village?

The village record lists 1,459 households for Narkatia.

What is the male and female population of Narkatia?

The record lists 3,983 male residents and 3,594 female residents for Narkatia.

What is the sex ratio of Narkatia village?

The sex ratio of Narkatia is 902.33 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Narkatia village?

The reported geographical area of Narkatia is 758.9 hectares.

What is the population density of Narkatia village?

The approximate population density of Narkatia is 998.42 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Narkatia?

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

How far is Narkatia from the district headquarters?

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

How far is Narkatia from the sub-district headquarters?

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

What education facilities are listed for Narkatia?

The village facility record lists 3 government primary schools, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school for Narkatia.

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

For Narkatia, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 534.5 hectares and irrigated land is 314 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

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

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.