Where is Afzalpur village located?
Afzalpur is in Banma Itahri Block of Saharsa district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Afzalpur Village
Afzalpur is an inhabited village in Banma Itahri Block of Saharsa district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 226702, the Census 2011 record lists 4,533 people in 867 households and the reported area is 368.3 hectares. The local references include Itahri Gram Panchayat, Banma Itahri CD Block and the nearest town reference is Saharsa at about 40 km.
Village Code226702
Population4,533
Households867
Area368.3 hectares
Nearest TownSaharsa
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Afzalpur
- Census Village Code
- 226702
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Saharsa
- District Census Code
- 214
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Banma Itahri
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01180
- CD Block
- Banma Itahri
- Gram Panchayat
- Itahri
- Households
- 867
- Population
- 4,533
- Male Population
- 2,419
- Female Population
- 2,114
- Sex Ratio
- 873.91
- Area
- 368.3 hectares
- Area
- 3.68 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Saharsa
- Nearest Town Distance
- 40 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 852126
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Afzalpur at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 4,533 people, 368.3 hectares of reported area and Saharsa as the nearest town reference for Afzalpur, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Afzalpur falls under Banma Itahri Block in Saharsa district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 226702.
- The record lists 4,533 people living in 867 households.
- The reported village area is 368.3 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Saharsa.
- 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 Density1,230.79 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.23 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share15.75%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share91.3%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Afzalpur in the official administrative record. Census village code 226702, Itahri Gram Panchayat and Banma Itahri CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 214
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01180
- Village Census Code
- 226702
- CD Block Code
- 0168
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0001
- CD Block Name
- Banma Itahri
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Itahri
Location and Distance
Saharsa is the nearest town listed for Afzalpur, about 40 km away. Saharsa is listed as the district headquarters at about 40 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Banma Itahri
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 10 km
- District Headquarter
- Saharsa
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 40 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Saharsa
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 40 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Saharsa
- Distance within State/UT
- 40 km
- Nearest Town
- Saharsa
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 40 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 368.3 hectares
- Area
- 3.68 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 4,533 people in 867 households, with 2,419 male residents and 2,114 female residents. The average household size is 5.23, and SC share is 15.75% and ST share is 0% for Afzalpur. Population density works out to about 1,230.79 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 867
- Total Population
- 4,533
- Male Population
- 2,419
- Female Population
- 2,114
- Sex Ratio
- 873.91
- Average Household Size
- 5.23
- SC Population
- 714
- SC Male Population
- 379
- SC Female Population
- 335
- SC Population Share
- 15.75
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Afzalpur list 2 government primary schools and 2 government middle schools. 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
- 2
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Afzalpur 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 Afzalpur include all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Afzalpur include 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.
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- 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 Afzalpur show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 322 hectares and irrigated land is 294 hectares (91.3% 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
- 26.8
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 19.5 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 322.0
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 28 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 294.0
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 294 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
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Afzalpur village in?
Afzalpur village is in Saharsa district.
Which state is Afzalpur village in?
Afzalpur village is in Bihar.
Which block is Afzalpur under?
Afzalpur comes under Banma Itahri Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Afzalpur?
The Census village code of Afzalpur is 226702.
Which Gram Panchayat is Afzalpur under?
Afzalpur is listed under ITAHRI Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Banma Itahri.
What is the population of Afzalpur village?
The village record lists 4,533 people and 867 households for Afzalpur.
How many households are in Afzalpur village?
The village record lists 867 households for Afzalpur.
What is the male and female population of Afzalpur?
The record lists 2,419 male residents and 2,114 female residents for Afzalpur.
What is the sex ratio of Afzalpur village?
The sex ratio of Afzalpur is 873.91 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Afzalpur village?
The reported geographical area of Afzalpur is 368.3 hectares.
What is the population density of Afzalpur village?
The approximate population density of Afzalpur is 1,230.79 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Afzalpur?
The nearest town listed for Afzalpur is Saharsa, about 40 km away.
How far is Afzalpur from the district headquarters?
Afzalpur is about 40 km from Saharsa, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Afzalpur from the sub-district headquarters?
Afzalpur is about 10 km from Banma Itahri, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Afzalpur?
The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools and 2 government middle schools for Afzalpur.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Afzalpur?
For Afzalpur, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 322 hectares and irrigated land is 294 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Afzalpur.