Where is Afardih village located?
Afardih is in Ariari Block of Sheikhpura district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Afardih Village
Afardih is an inhabited village in Ariari Block of Sheikhpura district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 244118, the Census 2011 record lists 1,310 people in 195 households and the reported area is 157 hectares. The local references include Varuna Gram Panchayat, Ariari CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sheikhpura at about 17 km.
Afardih is a village in Ariari Block, Sheikhpura district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 244118 and 1,310 people in 195 households.
Village Code244118
Population1,310
Households195
Area157 hectares
Nearest TownSheikhpura
Detailed village profile
Afardih at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,310 people, 157 hectares of reported area and Sheikhpura as the nearest town reference for Afardih, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Afardih falls under Ariari Block in Sheikhpura district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 244118.
- The record lists 1,310 people living in 195 households.
- The reported village area is 157 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Sheikhpura.
- 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
- Afardih
- Census Village Code
- 244118
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Sheikhpura
- District Census Code
- 228
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Ariari
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01377
- CD Block
- Ariari
- Gram Panchayat
- Varuna
- Households
- 195
- Population
- 1,310
- Male Population
- 661
- Female Population
- 649
- Sex Ratio
- 981.85
- Area
- 157 hectares
- Area
- 1.57 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Sheikhpura
- Nearest Town Distance
- 17 km
- 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
834.39 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
6.72 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
38.17%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
0%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
53.1%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Afardih in the official administrative record. Census village code 244118, Varuna Gram Panchayat and Ariari CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 228
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01377
- Village Census Code
- 244118
- CD Block Code
- 0365
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0009
- CD Block Name
- Ariari
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Varuna
Location and Distance
Sheikhpura is the nearest town listed for Afardih, about 17 km away. Sheikhpura is listed as the district headquarters at about 17 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Ariari
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 7 km
- District Headquarter
- Sheikhpura
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 17 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Sheikhpura
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 17 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Sheikhpura
- Distance within State/UT
- 17 km
- Nearest Town
- Sheikhpura
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 17 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 157 hectares
- Area
- 1.57 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,310 people in 195 households, with 661 male residents and 649 female residents. The average household size is 6.72, and SC share is 38.17% and ST share is 0% for Afardih. Population density works out to about 834.39 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 195
- Total Population
- 1,310
- Male Population
- 661
- Female Population
- 649
- Sex Ratio
- 981.85
- Average Household Size
- 6.72
- SC Population
- 500
- SC Male Population
- 257
- SC Female Population
- 243
- SC Population Share
- 38.17
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Afardih 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 Afardih. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 2
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 2
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 2
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 2
- Family Welfare Centre Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Afardih 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 Pucca Drainage Uncovered
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 70.94 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Afardih include black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Afardih include Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Afardih 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 Afardih show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 133.58 hectares and irrigated land is 70.94 hectares (53.1% 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
- 18.53
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 4.89 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 133.58
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 62.64 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 70.94
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
- 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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Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMapBank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Afardih
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
- 5–10 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 local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 1 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Idbi Bank Limited | 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.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Idbi Bank Limited | ATM | 811105 | Sheikhpura | Ariari | Nabinagar Kakrar | VILL-Nabinagar Kakrar, Idbi Bank Ltd, Sheikhpura, Bihar, 811105 |
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 Afardih village in?
Afardih village is in Sheikhpura district.
Which state is Afardih village in?
Afardih village is in Bihar.
Which block is Afardih under?
Afardih comes under Ariari Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Afardih?
The Census village code of Afardih is 244118.
Which Gram Panchayat is Afardih under?
Afardih is listed under Varuna Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Ariari.
What is the population of Afardih village?
The village record lists 1,310 people and 195 households for Afardih.
How many households are in Afardih village?
The village record lists 195 households for Afardih.
What is the male and female population of Afardih?
The record lists 661 male residents and 649 female residents for Afardih.
What is the sex ratio of Afardih village?
The sex ratio of Afardih is 981.85 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Afardih village?
The reported geographical area of Afardih is 157 hectares.
What is the population density of Afardih village?
The approximate population density of Afardih is 834.39 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Afardih?
The nearest town listed for Afardih is Sheikhpura, about 17 km away.
How far is Afardih from the district headquarters?
Afardih is about 17 km from Sheikhpura, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Afardih from the sub-district headquarters?
Afardih is about 7 km from Ariari, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Afardih?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Afardih.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Afardih?
For Afardih, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 133.58 hectares and irrigated land is 70.94 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Afardih?
The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Afardih. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.