Bijwar is an inhabited village in Mahishi Block of Saharsa district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 226410, the Census 2011 record lists 2,626 people in 462 households and the reported area is 967 hectares. The local references include Sirwar Birwar Gram Panchayat, Mahishi CD Block and the nearest town reference is Saharsa at about 23 km.
In short:
Bijwar is a village in Mahishi Block, Saharsa district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 226410 and 2,626 people in 462 households.
Village Code226410
Population2,626
Households462
Area967 hectares
Nearest TownSaharsa
Detailed village profile
Bijwar at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 2,626 people, 967 hectares of reported area and Saharsa as the nearest town reference for Bijwar, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Bijwar falls under Mahishi Block in Saharsa district, Bihar.
The Census village code is 226410.
The record lists 2,626 people living in 462 households.
The reported village area is 967 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
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Village Facts
Village
Bijwar
Census Village Code
226410
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Saharsa
District Census Code
214
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Mahishi
Sub-district Census Code
01173
CD Block
Mahishi
Gram Panchayat
Sirwar Birwar
Households
462
Population
2,626
Male Population
1,367
Female Population
1,259
Sex Ratio
920.99
Area
967 hectares
Area
9.67 sq km
Nearest Town
Saharsa
Nearest Town Distance
23 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
852216
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 Density271.56 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.68 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share31.23%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.19%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share6.7%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Bijwar in the official administrative record. Census village code 226410, Sirwar Birwar Gram Panchayat and Mahishi CD Block.
State Census Code
10
District Census Code
214
Sub-district Census Code
01173
Village Census Code
226410
CD Block Code
0161
Gram Panchayat Code
0018
CD Block Name
Mahishi
Gram Panchayat Name
Sirwar Birwar
Location and Distance
Saharsa is the nearest town listed for Bijwar, about 23 km away. Saharsa is listed as the district headquarters at about 23 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Mahishi
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
6 km
District Headquarter
Saharsa
Distance from District Headquarter
23 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Saharsa
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
23 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Saharsa
Distance within State/UT
23 km
Nearest Town
Saharsa
Distance from Nearest Town
23 km
Total Geographical Area
967 hectares
Area
9.67 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 2,626 people in 462 households, with 1,367 male residents and 1,259 female residents. The average household size is 5.68, and SC share is 31.23% and ST share is 0.19% for Bijwar. Population density works out to about 271.56 people per sq km.
Total Households
462
Total Population
2,626
Male Population
1,367
Female Population
1,259
Sex Ratio
920.99
Average Household Size
5.68
SC Population
820
SC Male Population
419
SC Female Population
401
SC Population Share
31.23
ST Population
5
ST Male Population
3
ST Female Population
2
ST Population Share
0.19
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Bijwar list 2 government primary 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
Health Facilities
Health rows list medical, welfare and veterinary facilities where the village record includes them.
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Mbbs Degree Count
5
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
5
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Bijwar 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
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
27.12 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Bijwar include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
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 Bijwar include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre 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
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Bijwar is reported as 4 hours per day in summer and 6 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
4 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Bijwar show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 407.12 hectares and irrigated land is 27.12 hectares (6.7% 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
500.8
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
54.8 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
4.28 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
407.12
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
380 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
27.12
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
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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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
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 Type
Records
Share
ATM
1
100%
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
Bank
Records
Share
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
Bank
Type
PIN
District
Local Area
Centre
Address
State Bank of India
ATM
852216
Saharsa
Mahishi
Mahisi
Mahishi Pathak Tola Mahishi, Saharsa, Bihar, 852216
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 Bijwar village located?
Bijwar is in Mahishi Block of Saharsa district in Bihar, India.
Which district is Bijwar village in?
Bijwar village is in Saharsa district.
Which state is Bijwar village in?
Bijwar village is in Bihar.
Which block is Bijwar under?
Bijwar comes under Mahishi Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Bijwar?
The Census village code of Bijwar is 226410.
Which Gram Panchayat is Bijwar under?
Bijwar is listed under SIRWAR BIRWAR Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Mahishi.
What is the population of Bijwar village?
The village record lists 2,626 people and 462 households for Bijwar.
How many households are in Bijwar village?
The village record lists 462 households for Bijwar.
What is the male and female population of Bijwar?
The record lists 1,367 male residents and 1,259 female residents for Bijwar.
What is the sex ratio of Bijwar village?
The sex ratio of Bijwar is 920.99 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Bijwar village?
The reported geographical area of Bijwar is 967 hectares.
What is the population density of Bijwar village?
The approximate population density of Bijwar is 271.56 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Bijwar?
The nearest town listed for Bijwar is Saharsa, about 23 km away.
How far is Bijwar from the district headquarters?
Bijwar is about 23 km from Saharsa, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Bijwar from the sub-district headquarters?
Bijwar is about 6 km from Mahishi, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Bijwar?
The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools for Bijwar.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Bijwar?
For Bijwar, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 407.12 hectares and irrigated land is 27.12 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Bijwar?
The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Bijwar. 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.