Indian Village Directory

Samani Village

Samani is an inhabited village in Mahishi Block of Saharsa district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 226354, the Census 2011 record lists 2,824 people in 572 households and the reported area is 52 hectares. The local references include Telwa West Gram Panchayat, Mahishi CD Block and the nearest town reference is Saharsa at about 30 km.

In short:

Samani is a village in Mahishi Block, Saharsa district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 226354 and 2,824 people in 572 households.

Village Code226354
Population2,824
Households572
Area52 hectares
Nearest TownSaharsa

Detailed village profile

Samani at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 2,824 people, 52 hectares of reported area and Saharsa as the nearest town reference for Samani, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Saharsa
Block Mahishi
CD Block Mahishi
Gram Panchayat TELWA WEST
  • Samani falls under Mahishi Block in Saharsa district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 226354.
  • The record lists 2,824 people living in 572 households.
  • The reported village area is 52 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
Samani
Census Village Code
226354
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
Telwa West
Households
572
Population
2,824
Male Population
1,464
Female Population
1,360
Sex Ratio
928.96
Area
52 hectares
Area
0.52 sq km
Nearest Town
Saharsa
Nearest Town Distance
30 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 Density 5,430.77 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.94 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 26.03% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0.04% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 73.9% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Samani in the official administrative record. Census village code 226354, Telwa West Gram Panchayat and Mahishi CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
214
Sub-district Census Code
01173
Village Census Code
226354
CD Block Code
0161
Gram Panchayat Code
0004
CD Block Name
Mahishi
Gram Panchayat Name
Telwa West

Location and Distance

Saharsa is the nearest town listed for Samani, about 30 km away. Saharsa is listed as the district headquarters at about 30 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Mahishi
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
14 km
District Headquarter
Saharsa
Distance from District Headquarter
30 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Saharsa
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
30 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Saharsa
Distance within State/UT
30 km
Nearest Town
Saharsa
Distance from Nearest Town
30 km
Total Geographical Area
52 hectares
Area
0.52 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 2,824 people in 572 households, with 1,464 male residents and 1,360 female residents. The average household size is 4.94, and SC share is 26.03% and ST share is 0.04% for Samani. Population density works out to about 5,430.77 people per sq km.

Total Households
572
Total Population
2,824
Male Population
1,464
Female Population
1,360
Sex Ratio
928.96
Average Household Size
4.94
SC Population
735
SC Male Population
375
SC Female Population
360
SC Population Share
26.03
ST Population
1
ST Female Population
1
ST Population Share
0.04
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Samani 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

Health Facilities

Health rows list medical, welfare and veterinary facilities where the village record includes them.

Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
4
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
13

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Samani 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
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
24.72 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Samani include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
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 Samani include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and PDS shop. 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
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
Community Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Samani show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 33.45 hectares and irrigated land is 24.72 hectares (73.9% 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
14.11
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
4.44 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
33.45
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
8.73 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
24.72

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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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Samani

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 TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
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
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
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 Samani village located?

Samani is in Mahishi Block of Saharsa district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Samani village in?

Samani village is in Saharsa district.

Which state is Samani village in?

Samani village is in Bihar.

Which block is Samani under?

Samani comes under Mahishi Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Samani?

The Census village code of Samani is 226354.

Which Gram Panchayat is Samani under?

Samani is listed under TELWA WEST Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Mahishi.

What is the population of Samani village?

The village record lists 2,824 people and 572 households for Samani.

How many households are in Samani village?

The village record lists 572 households for Samani.

What is the male and female population of Samani?

The record lists 1,464 male residents and 1,360 female residents for Samani.

What is the sex ratio of Samani village?

The sex ratio of Samani is 928.96 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Samani village?

The reported geographical area of Samani is 52 hectares.

What is the population density of Samani village?

The approximate population density of Samani is 5,430.77 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Samani?

The nearest town listed for Samani is Saharsa, about 30 km away.

How far is Samani from the district headquarters?

Samani is about 30 km from Saharsa, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Samani from the sub-district headquarters?

Samani is about 14 km from Mahishi, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Samani?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools and 1 government middle school for Samani.

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

For Samani, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 33.45 hectares and irrigated land is 24.72 hectares.

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

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Samani. 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.