Indian Village Directory

Banbhag Village

Banbhag is an inhabited village in Amour Block of Purnia district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 223707, the Census 2011 record lists 1,293 people in 242 households and the reported area is 159 hectares. The local references include Amour Gram Panchayat, Amour CD Block and the nearest town reference is Purnia at about 44 km.

In short:

Banbhag is a village in Amour Block, Purnia district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 223707 and 1,293 people in 242 households.

Village Code223707
Population1,293
Households242
Area159 hectares
Nearest TownPurnia

Detailed village profile

Banbhag at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,293 people, 159 hectares of reported area and Purnia as the nearest town reference for Banbhag, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Purnia
Block Amour
CD Block Amour
Gram Panchayat Amour
  • Banbhag falls under Amour Block in Purnia district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 223707.
  • The record lists 1,293 people living in 242 households.
  • The reported village area is 159 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Purnia.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, and other reported village details.

Before You Use This Data

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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
Banbhag
Census Village Code
223707
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Purnia
District Census Code
211
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Amour
Sub-district Census Code
01138
CD Block
Amour
Gram Panchayat
Amour
Households
242
Population
1,293
Male Population
687
Female Population
606
Sex Ratio
882.1
Area
159 hectares
Area
1.59 sq km
Nearest Town
Purnia
Nearest Town Distance
44 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.

Population Density 813.21 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.34 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 45.3% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Banbhag in the official administrative record. Census village code 223707, Amour Gram Panchayat and Amour CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
211
Sub-district Census Code
01138
Village Census Code
223707
CD Block Code
0126
Gram Panchayat Code
0009
CD Block Name
Amour
Gram Panchayat Name
Amour

Location and Distance

Purnia is the nearest town listed for Banbhag, about 44 km away. Purnia is listed as the district headquarters at about 44 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Amour
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
1 km
District Headquarter
Purnia
Distance from District Headquarter
44 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Purnia
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
44 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Purnia
Distance within State/UT
44 km
Nearest Town
Purnia
Distance from Nearest Town
44 km
Total Geographical Area
159 hectares
Area
1.59 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,293 people in 242 households, with 687 male residents and 606 female residents. The average household size is 5.34, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Banbhag. Population density works out to about 813.21 people per sq km.

Total Households
242
Total Population
1,293
Male Population
687
Female Population
606
Sex Ratio
882.1
Average Household Size
5.34
Village Status
Inhabited

Drinking Water and Sanitation

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

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Covered Well
Available
Covered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
2 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Banbhag include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
State Highway
Available
Major District Road
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 Banbhag include self-help groups, 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.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Banbhag show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 126.63 hectares and irrigated land is 57.38 hectares (45.3% 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
19.0
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
11.37 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
126.63
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
69.25 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
57.38
Canals Area In Hectares
42 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
15.38 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

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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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Banbhag

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
Within 5 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
3
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 2 67%
CRM 1 33%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 3 100%

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
State Bank of India ATM 854315 Purnia Amour Amour Via Baisi, District-Purnia-854315 Beside Jio Point, Main Road, at +po+ps-Amour, Purnia, Bihar, 854315
State Bank of India CRM 854315 Purnia Amour Bishunpur Bishunpur, Teh.amour Bishunpur, Teh.amour, Purnia, Bihar, 854315
State Bank of India ATM 854315 Purnia Amour Fakirtoli Fakirtoli at-Fakirtoli Po-Asja Mobaiya, Ps-Amour, Purnia, Bihar, 854315

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 Banbhag village located?

Banbhag is in Amour Block of Purnia district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Banbhag village in?

Banbhag village is in Purnia district.

Which state is Banbhag village in?

Banbhag village is in Bihar.

Which block is Banbhag under?

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

What is the Census village code of Banbhag?

The Census village code of Banbhag is 223707.

Which Gram Panchayat is Banbhag under?

Banbhag is listed under Amour Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Amour.

What is the population of Banbhag village?

The village record lists 1,293 people and 242 households for Banbhag.

How many households are in Banbhag village?

The village record lists 242 households for Banbhag.

What is the male and female population of Banbhag?

The record lists 687 male residents and 606 female residents for Banbhag.

What is the sex ratio of Banbhag village?

The sex ratio of Banbhag is 882.1 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Banbhag village?

The reported geographical area of Banbhag is 159 hectares.

What is the population density of Banbhag village?

The approximate population density of Banbhag is 813.21 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Banbhag?

The nearest town listed for Banbhag is Purnia, about 44 km away.

How far is Banbhag from the district headquarters?

Banbhag is about 44 km from Purnia, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Banbhag from the sub-district headquarters?

Banbhag is about 1 km from Amour, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

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

For Banbhag, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 126.63 hectares and irrigated land is 57.38 hectares.

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

The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Banbhag. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

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

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.