Thanwar is an inhabited village in Mahishi Block of Saharsa district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 226363, the Census 2011 record lists 3,993 people in 758 households and the reported area is 189 hectares. The local references include Arapatti Gram Panchayat, Mahishi CD Block and the nearest town reference is Saharsa at about 22 km.
In short:
Thanwar is a village in Mahishi Block, Saharsa district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 226363 and 3,993 people in 758 households.
Village Code226363
Population3,993
Households758
Area189 hectares
Nearest TownSaharsa
Detailed village profile
Thanwar at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 3,993 people, 189 hectares of reported area and Saharsa as the nearest town reference for Thanwar, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Thanwar falls under Mahishi Block in Saharsa district, Bihar.
The Census village code is 226363.
The record lists 3,993 people living in 758 households.
The reported village area is 189 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
Thanwar
Census Village Code
226363
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
Arapatti
Households
758
Population
3,993
Male Population
2,057
Female Population
1,936
Sex Ratio
941.18
Area
189 hectares
Area
1.89 sq km
Nearest Town
Saharsa
Nearest Town Distance
22 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 Density2,112.7 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.27 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share40.92%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.03%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share70.8%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Thanwar in the official administrative record. Census village code 226363, Arapatti Gram Panchayat and Mahishi CD Block.
State Census Code
10
District Census Code
214
Sub-district Census Code
01173
Village Census Code
226363
CD Block Code
0161
Gram Panchayat Code
0012
CD Block Name
Mahishi
Gram Panchayat Name
Arapatti
Location and Distance
Saharsa is the nearest town listed for Thanwar, about 22 km away. Saharsa is listed as the district headquarters at about 22 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Mahishi
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
10 km
District Headquarter
Saharsa
Distance from District Headquarter
22 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Saharsa
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
22 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Saharsa
Distance within State/UT
22 km
Nearest Town
Saharsa
Distance from Nearest Town
22 km
Total Geographical Area
189 hectares
Area
1.89 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 3,993 people in 758 households, with 2,057 male residents and 1,936 female residents. The average household size is 5.27, and SC share is 40.92% and ST share is 0.03% for Thanwar. Population density works out to about 2,112.7 people per sq km.
Total Households
758
Total Population
3,993
Male Population
2,057
Female Population
1,936
Sex Ratio
941.18
Average Household Size
5.27
SC Population
1,634
SC Male Population
850
SC Female Population
784
SC Population Share
40.92
ST Population
1
ST Male Population
1
ST Population Share
0.03
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Thanwar list 1 government primary school 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
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Thanwar. Verify current services locally before medical use.
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
3
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
8
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Thanwar 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
121.58 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Thanwar 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 Thanwar 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
Weekly Haat
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Thanwar show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 171.76 hectares and irrigated land is 121.58 hectares (70.8% 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
10.09
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
2.93 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
4.22 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
171.76
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
50.18 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
121.58
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 Thanwar village located?
Thanwar is in Mahishi Block of Saharsa district in Bihar, India.
Which district is Thanwar village in?
Thanwar village is in Saharsa district.
Which state is Thanwar village in?
Thanwar village is in Bihar.
Which block is Thanwar under?
Thanwar comes under Mahishi Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Thanwar?
The Census village code of Thanwar is 226363.
Which Gram Panchayat is Thanwar under?
Thanwar is listed under ARAPATTI Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Mahishi.
What is the population of Thanwar village?
The village record lists 3,993 people and 758 households for Thanwar.
How many households are in Thanwar village?
The village record lists 758 households for Thanwar.
What is the male and female population of Thanwar?
The record lists 2,057 male residents and 1,936 female residents for Thanwar.
What is the sex ratio of Thanwar village?
The sex ratio of Thanwar is 941.18 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Thanwar village?
The reported geographical area of Thanwar is 189 hectares.
What is the population density of Thanwar village?
The approximate population density of Thanwar is 2,112.7 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Thanwar?
The nearest town listed for Thanwar is Saharsa, about 22 km away.
How far is Thanwar from the district headquarters?
Thanwar is about 22 km from Saharsa, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Thanwar from the sub-district headquarters?
Thanwar is about 10 km from Mahishi, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Thanwar?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Thanwar.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Thanwar?
For Thanwar, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 171.76 hectares and irrigated land is 121.58 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Thanwar?
The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Thanwar. 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.