Indian Village Directory

Kamra Village

Kamra is an inhabited village in Salkhua Block of Saharsa district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 226667, the Census 2011 record lists 1,564 people in 267 households and the reported area is 313 hectares. The local references include Uteshra Gram Panchayat, Salkhua CD Block and the nearest town reference is Saharsa at about 31 km.

Open full page

Quick answer: Kamra is a village in Salkhua Block, Saharsa district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 226667 and 1,564 people in 267 households.
Village Code226667
Population1,564
Households267
Area313 hectares
Nearest TownSaharsa

Key Village Facts

Village
Kamra
Census Village Code
226667
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
Uteshra
Households
267
Population
1,564
Male Population
844
Female Population
720
Sex Ratio
853.08
Area
313 hectares
Area
3.13 sq km
Nearest Town
Saharsa
Nearest Town Distance
31 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
852126
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Kamra at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,564 people, 313 hectares of reported area and Saharsa as the nearest town reference for Kamra, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
DistrictSaharsa
BlockSalkhua
CD BlockSalkhua
Gram PanchayatUTESHRA
  • Kamra falls under Salkhua Block in Saharsa district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 226667.
  • The record lists 1,564 people living in 267 households.
  • The reported village area is 313 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.

Before You Use This Data

Vill keeps source limitations visible so the page is useful without overstating certainty.

  • 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.
  • The PIN code shown on this page comes from the village record. Please verify it with India Post before using it for postal, legal, banking or official address work.

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

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density499.68 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.86 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share18.41%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share39.2%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Kamra in the official administrative record. Census village code 226667, Uteshra Gram Panchayat and Salkhua CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
214
Sub-district Census Code
01179
Village Census Code
226667
CD Block Code
0167
Gram Panchayat Code
0005
CD Block Name
Salkhua
Gram Panchayat Name
Uteshra

Location and Distance

Saharsa is the nearest town listed for Kamra, about 31 km away. Saharsa is listed as the district headquarters at about 31 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Salkhua
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
11 km
District Headquarter
Saharsa
Distance from District Headquarter
31 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Saharsa
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
31 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Saharsa
Distance within State/UT
31 km
Nearest Town
Saharsa
Distance from Nearest Town
31 km
Total Geographical Area
313 hectares
Area
3.13 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,564 people in 267 households, with 844 male residents and 720 female residents. The average household size is 5.86, and SC share is 18.41% and ST share is 0% for Kamra. Population density works out to about 499.68 people per sq km.

Total Households
267
Total Population
1,564
Male Population
844
Female Population
720
Sex Ratio
853.08
Average Household Size
5.86
SC Population
288
SC Male Population
163
SC Female Population
125
SC Population Share
18.41
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Kamra list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Health Facilities

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

Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Kamra include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake 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
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Navigable Waterways River Canal
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
66.01 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Sea River Ferry Service
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 Kamra include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. 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

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Kamra show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 168.45 hectares and irrigated land is 66.01 hectares (39.2% 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
99.19
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
45.36 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
168.45
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
102.44 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
66.01

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.

Open the full page for map preview controls, or use the map links below for a general location check.

Open in OpenStreetMapSearch on Google MapsSearch on OpenStreetMap

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Kamra village located?

Kamra is in Salkhua Block of Saharsa district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Kamra village in?

Kamra village is in Saharsa district.

Which state is Kamra village in?

Kamra village is in Bihar.

Which block is Kamra under?

Kamra comes under Salkhua Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Kamra?

The Census village code of Kamra is 226667.

Which Gram Panchayat is Kamra under?

Kamra is listed under UTESHRA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Salkhua.

What is the population of Kamra village?

The village record lists 1,564 people and 267 households for Kamra.

How many households are in Kamra village?

The village record lists 267 households for Kamra.

What is the male and female population of Kamra?

The record lists 844 male residents and 720 female residents for Kamra.

What is the sex ratio of Kamra village?

The sex ratio of Kamra is 853.08 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Kamra village?

The reported geographical area of Kamra is 313 hectares.

What is the population density of Kamra village?

The approximate population density of Kamra is 499.68 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Kamra?

The nearest town listed for Kamra is Saharsa, about 31 km away.

How far is Kamra from the district headquarters?

Kamra is about 31 km from Saharsa, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Kamra from the sub-district headquarters?

Kamra is about 11 km from Salkhua, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Kamra?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Kamra.

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

For Kamra, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 168.45 hectares and irrigated land is 66.01 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

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

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.