Where is Gurganwan village located?
Gurganwan is in Salkhua Block of Saharsa district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Gurganwan Village
Gurganwan is an inhabited village in Salkhua Block of Saharsa district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 226672, the Census 2011 record lists 3,867 people in 747 households and the reported area is 185 hectares. The local references include Mubarakpur Gram Panchayat, Salkhua CD Block and the nearest town reference is Saharsa at about 25 km.
Village Code226672
Population3,867
Households747
Area185 hectares
Nearest TownSaharsa
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Gurganwan
- Census Village Code
- 226672
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Saharsa
- District Census Code
- 214
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Salkhua
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01179
- CD Block
- Salkhua
- Gram Panchayat
- Mubarakpur
- Households
- 747
- Population
- 3,867
- Male Population
- 2,023
- Female Population
- 1,844
- Sex Ratio
- 911.52
- Area
- 185 hectares
- Area
- 1.85 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Saharsa
- Nearest Town Distance
- 25 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 852127
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Gurganwan at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 3,867 people, 185 hectares of reported area and Saharsa as the nearest town reference for Gurganwan, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Gurganwan falls under Salkhua Block in Saharsa district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 226672.
- The record lists 3,867 people living in 747 households.
- The reported village area is 185 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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- Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
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Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- 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 Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density2,090.27 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.18 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share2.2%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.03%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share76.1%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Gurganwan in the official administrative record. Census village code 226672, Mubarakpur Gram Panchayat and Salkhua CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 214
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01179
- Village Census Code
- 226672
- CD Block Code
- 0167
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0007
- CD Block Name
- Salkhua
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Mubarakpur
Location and Distance
Saharsa is the nearest town listed for Gurganwan, about 25 km away. Saharsa is listed as the district headquarters at about 25 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Salkhua
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 3 km
- District Headquarter
- Saharsa
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 25 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Saharsa
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 25 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Saharsa
- Distance within State/UT
- 25 km
- Nearest Town
- Saharsa
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 25 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 185 hectares
- Area
- 1.85 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 3,867 people in 747 households, with 2,023 male residents and 1,844 female residents. The average household size is 5.18, and SC share is 2.2% and ST share is 0.03% for Gurganwan. Population density works out to about 2,090.27 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 747
- Total Population
- 3,867
- Male Population
- 2,023
- Female Population
- 1,844
- Sex Ratio
- 911.52
- Average Household Size
- 5.18
- SC Population
- 85
- SC Male Population
- 38
- SC Female Population
- 47
- SC Population Share
- 2.2
- ST Population
- 1
- ST Male Population
- 1
- ST Population Share
- 0.03
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Gurganwan list 3 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
- 3
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Gurganwan. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 2
- Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors In Position Count
- 2
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 2
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 2
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
- 1
- Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Gurganwan include hand pump water and river or canal 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
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- Community Toilet Complex Including Bath For General Public
- Available
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Gurganwan include 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
- 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 Gurganwan include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services 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
- Mandis Regular Market
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Gurganwan is reported as 3 hours per day in summer and 3 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
- 3 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 3 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Gurganwan show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 104.76 hectares and irrigated land is 79.7 hectares (76.1% 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
- 74.24
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 6 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 104.76
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 25.06 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 79.7
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 0.7 hectares
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 79 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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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Gurganwan
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.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- Within 5 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 7
- Banks in Matched Records
- 4
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 6 | 86% |
| CRM | 1 | 14% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 4 | 57% |
| Canara Bank | 1 | 14% |
| Punjab National Bank | 1 | 14% |
| Bank of India | 1 | 14% |
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.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canara Bank | ATM | 852127 | Saharsa | Simri Bakhtiarpur | Simri | Simri-Bakhtiyar Market, Saharsha Ground Floor Simri, Saharsa, Bihar, 852127 |
| Bank of India | CRM | 852127 | Saharsa | Simri Bakhtiarpur | Bakhtiarpur | Bakhtiyarpur Simari Bakhtiyarpur Bakhtiyarpur, Saharsa, Bihar, 852127 |
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 852127 | Saharsa | Simri Bakhtiarpur | Simri | P.O.S Bakhtiyarpur, Teh.simri Bakhtiyarpur, Samastipur, Simri, Saharsa, Bihar, 852127 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 852127 | Saharsa | Simri Bakhtiarpur | Bakhtiarpur | Near Railway Crossing, Simribakhtiarpur Market Ranihat Simri Bakhtiarpur, Saharsa, Bihar, 852127 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 852127 | Saharsa | Simri Bakhtiarpur | Bakhtiarpur | Near Railway Station Nawab Market, Simri Bakhtiarpur, Saharsa, Bihar, 852127 |
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
Which district is Gurganwan village in?
Gurganwan village is in Saharsa district.
Which state is Gurganwan village in?
Gurganwan village is in Bihar.
Which block is Gurganwan under?
Gurganwan comes under Salkhua Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Gurganwan?
The Census village code of Gurganwan is 226672.
Which Gram Panchayat is Gurganwan under?
Gurganwan is listed under MUBARAKPUR Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Salkhua.
What is the population of Gurganwan village?
The village record lists 3,867 people and 747 households for Gurganwan.
How many households are in Gurganwan village?
The village record lists 747 households for Gurganwan.
What is the male and female population of Gurganwan?
The record lists 2,023 male residents and 1,844 female residents for Gurganwan.
What is the sex ratio of Gurganwan village?
The sex ratio of Gurganwan is 911.52 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Gurganwan village?
The reported geographical area of Gurganwan is 185 hectares.
What is the population density of Gurganwan village?
The approximate population density of Gurganwan is 2,090.27 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Gurganwan?
The nearest town listed for Gurganwan is Saharsa, about 25 km away.
How far is Gurganwan from the district headquarters?
Gurganwan is about 25 km from Saharsa, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Gurganwan from the sub-district headquarters?
Gurganwan is about 3 km from Salkhua, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Gurganwan?
The village facility record lists 3 government primary schools and 1 government middle school for Gurganwan.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Gurganwan?
For Gurganwan, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 104.76 hectares and irrigated land is 79.7 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Gurganwan?
The page shows 7 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Gurganwan. These records include 4 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.