Indian Village Directory
Efni Village
Efni is an inhabited village in Ariari Block of Sheikhpura district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 244098, the Census 2011 record lists 4,631 people in 730 households and the reported area is 785.02 hectares. The local references include Efani Gram Panchayat, Ariari CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sheikhpura at about 15 km.
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Quick answer: Efni is a village in Ariari Block, Sheikhpura district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 244098 and 4,631 people in 730 households.
Village Code244098
Population4,631
Households730
Area785.02 hectares
Nearest TownSheikhpura
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Efni
- Census Village Code
- 244098
- 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
- Efani
- Households
- 730
- Population
- 4,631
- Male Population
- 2,443
- Female Population
- 2,188
- Sex Ratio
- 895.62
- Area
- 785.02 hectares
- Area
- 7.85 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Sheikhpura
- Nearest Town Distance
- 15 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 811105
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Efni at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 4,631 people, 785.02 hectares of reported area and Sheikhpura as the nearest town reference for Efni, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
CD BlockAriari
Gram PanchayatEfani
- Efni falls under Ariari Block in Sheikhpura district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 244098.
- The record lists 4,631 people living in 730 households.
- The reported village area is 785.02 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
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 Density589.92 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size6.34 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share25.03%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.09%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share58%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Efni in the official administrative record. Census village code 244098, Efani Gram Panchayat and Ariari CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 228
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01377
- Village Census Code
- 244098
- CD Block Code
- 0365
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0002
- CD Block Name
- Ariari
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Efani
Location and Distance
Sheikhpura is the nearest town listed for Efni, about 15 km away. Sheikhpura is listed as the district headquarters at about 15 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Ariari
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 12 km
- District Headquarter
- Sheikhpura
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 15 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Sheikhpura
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 15 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Sheikhpura
- Distance within State/UT
- 15 km
- Nearest Town
- Sheikhpura
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 15 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 785.02 hectares
- Area
- 7.85 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 4,631 people in 730 households, with 2,443 male residents and 2,188 female residents. The average household size is 6.34, and SC share is 25.03% and ST share is 0.09% for Efni. Population density works out to about 589.92 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 730
- Total Population
- 4,631
- Male Population
- 2,443
- Female Population
- 2,188
- Sex Ratio
- 895.62
- Average Household Size
- 6.34
- SC Population
- 1,159
- SC Male Population
- 614
- SC Female Population
- 545
- SC Population Share
- 25.03
- ST Population
- 4
- ST Female Population
- 4
- ST Population Share
- 0.09
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Efni list 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary 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
- Government Secondary School
- Available
- Government Secondary School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Efni. 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
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
- 1
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
- 2
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Efni include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 342.11 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Efni include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Post Office
- Available
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Animal Cart
- 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 Efni 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
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Efni show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 608.72 hectares and irrigated land is 353.26 hectares (58% 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
- 158.1
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 18.2 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 608.72
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 255.46 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 353.26
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 11.15 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 Efni
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
- 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 |
| 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.
Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
| 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
Where is Efni village located?
Efni is in Ariari Block of Sheikhpura district in Bihar, India.
Which district is Efni village in?
Efni village is in Sheikhpura district.
Which state is Efni village in?
Efni village is in Bihar.
Which block is Efni under?
Efni comes under Ariari Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Efni?
The Census village code of Efni is 244098.
Which Gram Panchayat is Efni under?
Efni is listed under Efani Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Ariari.
What is the population of Efni village?
The village record lists 4,631 people and 730 households for Efni.
How many households are in Efni village?
The village record lists 730 households for Efni.
What is the male and female population of Efni?
The record lists 2,443 male residents and 2,188 female residents for Efni.
What is the sex ratio of Efni village?
The sex ratio of Efni is 895.62 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Efni village?
The reported geographical area of Efni is 785.02 hectares.
What is the population density of Efni village?
The approximate population density of Efni is 589.92 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Efni?
The nearest town listed for Efni is Sheikhpura, about 15 km away.
How far is Efni from the district headquarters?
Efni is about 15 km from Sheikhpura, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Efni from the sub-district headquarters?
Efni is about 12 km from Ariari, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Efni?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school for Efni.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Efni?
For Efni, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 608.72 hectares and irrigated land is 353.26 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Efni?
The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Efni. 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.