Indian Village Directory

Fakirana Village

Fakirana is an inhabited village in Banmankhi Block of Purnia district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 223024, the Census 2011 record lists 260 people in 56 households and the reported area is 41 hectares. The local references include Dharhara Chakla Gram Panchayat, Banmankhi CD Block and the nearest town reference is Banmankhi at about 7 km.

In short:

Fakirana is a village in Banmankhi Block, Purnia district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 223024 and 260 people in 56 households.

Village Code223024
Population260
Households56
Area41 hectares
Nearest TownBanmankhi

Detailed village profile

Fakirana at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 260 people, 41 hectares of reported area and Banmankhi as the nearest town reference for Fakirana, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Purnia
Block Banmankhi
CD Block Banmankhi
Gram Panchayat Dharhara Chakla
  • Fakirana falls under Banmankhi Block in Purnia district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 223024.
  • The record lists 260 people living in 56 households.
  • The reported village area is 41 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Banmankhi.
  • 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 Village Facts

Village
Fakirana
Census Village Code
223024
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Purnia
District Census Code
211
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Banmankhi
Sub-district Census Code
01128
CD Block
Banmankhi
Gram Panchayat
Dharhara Chakla
Households
56
Population
260
Male Population
129
Female Population
131
Sex Ratio
1,015.5
Area
41 hectares
Area
0.41 sq km
Nearest Town
Banmankhi
Nearest Town Distance
7 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 634.15 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.64 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 100% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 33.3% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Fakirana in the official administrative record. Census village code 223024, Dharhara Chakla Gram Panchayat and Banmankhi CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
211
Sub-district Census Code
01128
Village Census Code
223024
CD Block Code
0116
Gram Panchayat Code
0007
CD Block Name
Banmankhi
Gram Panchayat Name
Dharhara Chakla

Location and Distance

Banmankhi is the nearest town listed for Fakirana, about 7 km away. Purnia is listed as the district headquarters at about 41 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Banmankhi
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
7 km
District Headquarter
Purnia
Distance from District Headquarter
41 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Banmankhi
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
7 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Banmankhi
Distance within State/UT
7 km
Nearest Town
Banmankhi
Distance from Nearest Town
7 km
Total Geographical Area
41 hectares
Area
0.41 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 260 people in 56 households, with 129 male residents and 131 female residents. The average household size is 4.64, and SC share is 100% and ST share is 0% for Fakirana. Population density works out to about 634.15 people per sq km.

Total Households
56
Total Population
260
Male Population
129
Female Population
131
Sex Ratio
1,015.5
Average Household Size
4.64
SC Population
260
SC Male Population
129
SC Female Population
131
SC Population Share
100
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Fakirana list 1 government primary school and 1 private primary 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
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
1

Health Facilities

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

Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

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

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Fakirana include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Fakirana 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
Weekly Haat
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Fakirana show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 39 hectares and irrigated land is 13 hectares (33.3% 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
2.0
Net Area Sown In Hectares
39.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
26 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
13.0
Canals Area In Hectares
13 hectares

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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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Fakirana

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
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
13
Banks in Matched Records
7
Matched PINs
3

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 11 85%
CRM 2 15%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 4 31%
Bank of Baroda 2 15%
Central Bank of India 2 15%
Punjab National Bank 2 15%
Canara Bank 1 7.7%

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
Bank of Baroda ATM 854202 Purnia Banmankhi Banmankhi Bazar (Np) Banmankhi Near Anup Lal Mehta Chowk, Purnia, Bihar, 854202
Punjab National Bank ATM 854102 Purnia Banmankhi Madhuban Bihar at Chopra Bazar and Po Chopra Ram Nagar, Ps Janakinagar, Purnia, Purnia, Bihar, 854102
Canara Bank ATM 854202 Purnia Banmankhi Banmankhi Bazar (Np) Nehru Chowk I Floor, Dr.mukti Nath Market Banmankhi Bazar, Purnia, Bihar, 854202
Central Bank of India ATM 854202 Purnia Banmankhi Banmankhi Bazar (Np) Banmankhi Sadar Bazar Road, Banmankhi, Teh.banmankhi, 854202, Purnia, Bihar, 854202
State Bank of India ATM 854202 Purnia Banmankhi Banmankhi Bazar (Np) Saharsa Purnea Road, Banmankhi, Opposite Block Office Banmankhi Near Bharat Petrolium Petrol Pump, Purnia, Bihar, 854202
Bank of Baroda ATM 854306 Purnia Banmankhi Bahora Banmakhi Purnia Bahora, Raniganj, Purnia, Bihar, 854306
Punjab National Bank ATM 854202 Purnia Banmankhi Banmankhi Bazar (Np) Nehru Chowk Banmankhi, Purnia, Bihar, 854202
State Bank of India ATM 854202 Purnia Banmankhi Banmankhi Bazar (Np) Saharsa Purnea Road, Banmankhi Opposite Block Office, Banmankhi Near Bharat Petrolium Petrol Pump, Purnia, Bihar, 854202

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 Fakirana village located?

Fakirana is in Banmankhi Block of Purnia district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Fakirana village in?

Fakirana village is in Purnia district.

Which state is Fakirana village in?

Fakirana village is in Bihar.

Which block is Fakirana under?

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

What is the Census village code of Fakirana?

The Census village code of Fakirana is 223024.

Which Gram Panchayat is Fakirana under?

Fakirana is listed under Dharhara Chakla Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Banmankhi.

What is the population of Fakirana village?

The village record lists 260 people and 56 households for Fakirana.

How many households are in Fakirana village?

The village record lists 56 households for Fakirana.

What is the male and female population of Fakirana?

The record lists 129 male residents and 131 female residents for Fakirana.

What is the sex ratio of Fakirana village?

The sex ratio of Fakirana is 1,015.5 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Fakirana village?

The reported geographical area of Fakirana is 41 hectares.

What is the population density of Fakirana village?

The approximate population density of Fakirana is 634.15 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Fakirana?

The nearest town listed for Fakirana is Banmankhi, about 7 km away.

How far is Fakirana from the district headquarters?

Fakirana is about 41 km from Purnia, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Fakirana from the sub-district headquarters?

Fakirana is about 7 km from Banmankhi, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Fakirana?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 private primary school for Fakirana.

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

For Fakirana, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 39 hectares and irrigated land is 13 hectares.

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

The page shows 13 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Fakirana. These records include 7 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.