Indian Village Directory

Itahri Village

Itahri is an inhabited village in Banma Itahri Block of Saharsa district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 226701, the Census 2011 record lists 6,659 people in 1,343 households and the reported area is 508.3 hectares. The local references include Jamalnagar, Itahri Gram Panchayat, Banma Itahri CD Block and the nearest town reference is Saharsa at about 40 km.

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Quick answer: Itahri is a village in Banma Itahri Block, Saharsa district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 226701 and 6,659 people in 1,343 households.
Village Code226701
Population6,659
Households1,343
Area508.3 hectares
Nearest TownSaharsa

Key Village Facts

Village
Itahri
Census Village Code
226701
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
Jamalnagar, Itahri
Households
1,343
Population
6,659
Male Population
3,474
Female Population
3,185
Sex Ratio
916.81
Area
508.3 hectares
Area
5.08 sq km
Nearest Town
Saharsa
Nearest Town Distance
40 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
852126
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Itahri at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 6,659 people, 508.3 hectares of reported area and Saharsa as the nearest town reference for Itahri, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
DistrictSaharsa
CD BlockBanma Itahri
Gram PanchayatJAMALNAGAR, ITAHRI
  • Itahri falls under Banma Itahri Block in Saharsa district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 226701.
  • The record lists 6,659 people living in 1,343 households.
  • The reported village area is 508.3 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 Density1,310.05 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.96 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share5.98%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.02%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share96.6%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Itahri in the official administrative record. Census village code 226701, Jamalnagar, Itahri Gram Panchayat and Banma Itahri CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
214
Sub-district Census Code
01180
Village Census Code
226701
CD Block Code
0168
Gram Panchayat Code
00030001
CD Block Name
Banma Itahri
Gram Panchayat Name
Jamalnagar, Itahri

Location and Distance

Saharsa is the nearest town listed for Itahri, 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
40 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
508.3 hectares
Area
5.08 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 6,659 people in 1,343 households, with 3,474 male residents and 3,185 female residents. The average household size is 4.96, and SC share is 5.98% and ST share is 0.02% for Itahri. Population density works out to about 1,310.05 people per sq km.

Total Households
1,343
Total Population
6,659
Male Population
3,474
Female Population
3,185
Sex Ratio
916.81
Average Household Size
4.96
SC Population
398
SC Male Population
205
SC Female Population
193
SC Population Share
5.98
ST Population
1
ST Male Population
1
ST Population Share
0.02
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Itahri list 5 government primary schools, 2 government middle schools and 1 government secondary 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
5
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
2
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1

Health Facilities

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

Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Mbbs Degree Count
4

Drinking Water and Sanitation

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

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
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 Itahri include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
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 Itahri 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
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Itahri is reported as 1 hours per day in summer and 2 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
1 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
2 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Itahri show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 423.4 hectares and irrigated land is 408.8 hectares (96.6% 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
69.4
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
15.5 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
423.4
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
14.6 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
408.8
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
22.4 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
386.4 hectares

Other Available Details

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

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Itahri village located?

Itahri is in Banma Itahri Block of Saharsa district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Itahri village in?

Itahri village is in Saharsa district.

Which state is Itahri village in?

Itahri village is in Bihar.

Which block is Itahri under?

Itahri comes under Banma Itahri Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Itahri?

The Census village code of Itahri is 226701.

Which Gram Panchayat is Itahri under?

Itahri is listed under JAMALNAGAR, ITAHRI Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Banma Itahri.

What is the population of Itahri village?

The village record lists 6,659 people and 1,343 households for Itahri.

How many households are in Itahri village?

The village record lists 1,343 households for Itahri.

What is the male and female population of Itahri?

The record lists 3,474 male residents and 3,185 female residents for Itahri.

What is the sex ratio of Itahri village?

The sex ratio of Itahri is 916.81 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Itahri village?

The reported geographical area of Itahri is 508.3 hectares.

What is the population density of Itahri village?

The approximate population density of Itahri is 1,310.05 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Itahri?

The nearest town listed for Itahri is Saharsa, about 40 km away.

How far is Itahri from the district headquarters?

Itahri is about 40 km from Saharsa, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Itahri from the sub-district headquarters?

Itahri is about 40 km from Banma Itahri, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Itahri?

The village facility record lists 5 government primary schools, 2 government middle schools and 1 government secondary school for Itahri.

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

For Itahri, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 423.4 hectares and irrigated land is 408.8 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

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

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.