Where is Nikhrail village located?
Nikhrail is in Dagarua Block of Purnia district in Bihar, India.
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Nikhrail Village
Nikhrail is an inhabited village in Dagarua Block of Purnia district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 224142, the Census 2011 record lists 4,178 people in 865 households and the reported area is 451 hectares. The local references include Adhkaili Gram Panchayat, Dagarua CD Block and the nearest town reference is Purnia at about 20 km.
Nikhrail is a village in Dagarua Block, Purnia district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 224142 and 4,178 people in 865 households.
Village Code224142
Population4,178
Households865
Area451 hectares
Nearest TownPurnia
Detailed village profile
Nikhrail at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 4,178 people, 451 hectares of reported area and Purnia as the nearest town reference for Nikhrail, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Nikhrail falls under Dagarua Block in Purnia district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 224142.
- The record lists 4,178 people living in 865 households.
- The reported village area is 451 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
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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
- Nikhrail
- Census Village Code
- 224142
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Purnia
- District Census Code
- 211
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Dagarua
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01141
- CD Block
- Dagarua
- Gram Panchayat
- Adhkaili
- Households
- 865
- Population
- 4,178
- Male Population
- 2,162
- Female Population
- 2,016
- Sex Ratio
- 932.47
- Area
- 451 hectares
- Area
- 4.51 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Purnia
- Nearest Town Distance
- 20 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
926.39 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
4.83 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
7.54%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
5.96%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
25.7%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Nikhrail in the official administrative record. Census village code 224142, Adhkaili Gram Panchayat and Dagarua CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 211
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01141
- Village Census Code
- 224142
- CD Block Code
- 0129
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 1
- CD Block Name
- Dagarua
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Adhkaili
Location and Distance
Purnia is the nearest town listed for Nikhrail, about 20 km away. Purnia is listed as the district headquarters at about 20 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Dagarua
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 12 km
- District Headquarter
- Purnia
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 20 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Purnia
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 20 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Purnia
- Distance within State/UT
- 20 km
- Nearest Town
- Purnia
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 20 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 451 hectares
- Area
- 4.51 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 4,178 people in 865 households, with 2,162 male residents and 2,016 female residents. The average household size is 4.83, and SC share is 7.54% and ST share is 5.96% for Nikhrail. Population density works out to about 926.39 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 865
- Total Population
- 4,178
- Male Population
- 2,162
- Female Population
- 2,016
- Sex Ratio
- 932.47
- Average Household Size
- 4.83
- SC Population
- 315
- SC Male Population
- 162
- SC Female Population
- 153
- SC Population Share
- 7.54
- ST Population
- 249
- ST Male Population
- 127
- ST Female Population
- 122
- ST Population Share
- 5.96
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Nikhrail list 2 government primary schools 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
- 2
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Nikhrail 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 All Year
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 20 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Nikhrail include mobile phone coverage and black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Major District Road
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Nikhrail 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
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Nikhrail show that reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, Paddy and Jute, net sown area is 378.76 hectares and irrigated land is 97.4 hectares (25.7% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Wheat
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Paddy
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Jute
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 18.1
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 2.2 hectares
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 12.64 hectares
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 14.8 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 14.15 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 10.35 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 378.76
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 281.36 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 97.4
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 45 hectares
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 32.4 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
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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Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMapBank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Nikhrail
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
- 9
- Banks in Matched Records
- 3
- Matched PINs
- 7
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 8 | 89% |
| CRM | 1 | 11% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 5 | 56% |
| Bank of Baroda | 3 | 33% |
| Central Bank of India | 1 | 11% |
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.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bank of Baroda | ATM | 845310 | Purnia | Dagarua | Saura | Saura Jaber, 854315 Saura Jaber, 854315, Purnia, Bihar, 845310 |
| Central Bank of India | ATM | 854315 | Purnia | Dagarua | Katari | Katari Katari, Teh.purnea, 854315, Purnia, Bihar, 854315 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 845301 | Purnia | Dagarua | Dagarua | Dagarua Dagarua, Purnia, Bihar, 845301 |
| Bank of Baroda | ATM | 854330 | Purnia | Dagarua | Ichalo | Dagarua, Purnia Ichalo, Nh 31, Purnia, Bihar, 854330 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 854102 | Purnia | Dagarua | Chopra | Chopra Ram Nagar, Chopra Bazar, Teh.purnea Chopra Ram Nagar, Chopra Bazar, Teh.purnea, Purnia, Bihar, 854102 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 854326 | Purnia | Dagarua | Biswaspur | Opposite Paradise School Dagarua Biswaspur, Nh-31, Service Service Dagarua, Purnia, Bihar, 854326 |
| Bank of Baroda | ATM | 854315 | Purnia | Dagarua | Belgachhi | Nh-31, Market Chowk Belgachhi, Purnia, Bihar, 854315 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 854326 | Purnia | Dagarua | Biswaspur | Nh-31, Service Service Dagarua, Opposite Paradise School Dagarua Biswaspur, Purnia, Bihar, 854326 |
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
Which district is Nikhrail village in?
Nikhrail village is in Purnia district.
Which state is Nikhrail village in?
Nikhrail village is in Bihar.
Which block is Nikhrail under?
Nikhrail comes under Dagarua Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Nikhrail?
The Census village code of Nikhrail is 224142.
Which Gram Panchayat is Nikhrail under?
Nikhrail is listed under Adhkaili Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Dagarua.
What is the population of Nikhrail village?
The village record lists 4,178 people and 865 households for Nikhrail.
How many households are in Nikhrail village?
The village record lists 865 households for Nikhrail.
What is the male and female population of Nikhrail?
The record lists 2,162 male residents and 2,016 female residents for Nikhrail.
What is the sex ratio of Nikhrail village?
The sex ratio of Nikhrail is 932.47 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Nikhrail village?
The reported geographical area of Nikhrail is 451 hectares.
What is the population density of Nikhrail village?
The approximate population density of Nikhrail is 926.39 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Nikhrail?
The nearest town listed for Nikhrail is Purnia, about 20 km away.
How far is Nikhrail from the district headquarters?
Nikhrail is about 20 km from Purnia, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Nikhrail from the sub-district headquarters?
Nikhrail is about 12 km from Dagarua, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Nikhrail?
The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools and 1 government middle school for Nikhrail.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Nikhrail?
For Nikhrail, reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, Paddy and Jute, net sown area is 378.76 hectares and irrigated land is 97.4 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Nikhrail?
The page shows 9 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Nikhrail. These records include 3 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.