Indian Village Directory

Channi Village

Channi is an inhabited village in Baisa Block of Purnia district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 223963, the Census 2011 record lists 2,201 people in 492 households and the reported area is 229 hectares. The local references include Malopara Gram Panchayat, Baisa CD Block and the nearest town reference is Purnia at about 65 km.

In short:

Channi is a village in Baisa Block, Purnia district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 223963 and 2,201 people in 492 households.

Village Code223963
Population2,201
Households492
Area229 hectares
Nearest TownPurnia

Detailed village profile

Channi at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 2,201 people, 229 hectares of reported area and Purnia as the nearest town reference for Channi, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Purnia
Block Baisa
CD Block Baisa
Gram Panchayat Malopara
  • Channi falls under Baisa Block in Purnia district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 223963.
  • The record lists 2,201 people living in 492 households.
  • The reported village area is 229 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, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

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
Channi
Census Village Code
223963
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Purnia
District Census Code
211
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Baisa
Sub-district Census Code
01139
CD Block
Baisa
Gram Panchayat
Malopara
Households
492
Population
2,201
Male Population
1,163
Female Population
1,038
Sex Ratio
892.52
Area
229 hectares
Area
2.29 sq km
Nearest Town
Purnia
Nearest Town Distance
65 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
854315
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 961.14 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.47 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 10.54% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0.09% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 74% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Channi in the official administrative record. Census village code 223963, Malopara Gram Panchayat and Baisa CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
211
Sub-district Census Code
01139
Village Census Code
223963
CD Block Code
0127
Gram Panchayat Code
0002
CD Block Name
Baisa
Gram Panchayat Name
Malopara

Location and Distance

Purnia is the nearest town listed for Channi, about 65 km away. Purnia is listed as the district headquarters at about 65 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Baisa
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
3 km
District Headquarter
Purnia
Distance from District Headquarter
65 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Purnia
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
65 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Purnia
Distance within State/UT
65 km
Nearest Town
Purnia
Distance from Nearest Town
65 km
Total Geographical Area
229 hectares
Area
2.29 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 2,201 people in 492 households, with 1,163 male residents and 1,038 female residents. The average household size is 4.47, and SC share is 10.54% and ST share is 0.09% for Channi. Population density works out to about 961.14 people per sq km.

Total Households
492
Total Population
2,201
Male Population
1,163
Female Population
1,038
Sex Ratio
892.52
Average Household Size
4.47
SC Population
232
SC Male Population
125
SC Female Population
107
SC Population Share
10.54
ST Population
2
ST Female Population
2
ST Population Share
0.09
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Channi list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Channi include hand pump 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 All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
14.2 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
73.15 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Channi 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
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Channi show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 98.86 hectares and irrigated land is 73.15 hectares (74% 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
76.84
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
22.64 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
6.26 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
4.6 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
5.6 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
98.86
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
25.71 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
73.15

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Channi

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
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 1 100%

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 Baisa Rauta Rauta Khalil Market, Rauta Hat Rauta, 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 Channi village located?

Channi is in Baisa Block of Purnia district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Channi village in?

Channi village is in Purnia district.

Which state is Channi village in?

Channi village is in Bihar.

Which block is Channi under?

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

What is the Census village code of Channi?

The Census village code of Channi is 223963.

Which Gram Panchayat is Channi under?

Channi is listed under Malopara Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Baisa.

What is the population of Channi village?

The village record lists 2,201 people and 492 households for Channi.

How many households are in Channi village?

The village record lists 492 households for Channi.

What is the male and female population of Channi?

The record lists 1,163 male residents and 1,038 female residents for Channi.

What is the sex ratio of Channi village?

The sex ratio of Channi is 892.52 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Channi village?

The reported geographical area of Channi is 229 hectares.

What is the population density of Channi village?

The approximate population density of Channi is 961.14 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Channi?

The nearest town listed for Channi is Purnia, about 65 km away.

How far is Channi from the district headquarters?

Channi is about 65 km from Purnia, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Channi from the sub-district headquarters?

Channi is about 3 km from Baisa, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Channi?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Channi.

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

For Channi, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 98.86 hectares and irrigated land is 73.15 hectares.

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

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Channi. These records include 1 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.