Indian Village Directory

Othma Village

Othma is an inhabited village in Sheikhpura Block of Sheikhpura district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 243970, the Census 2011 record lists 897 people in 128 households and the reported area is 118 hectares. The local references include Mahsar Gram Panchayat, Sheikhpura CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sheikhpura at about 9 km.

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Quick answer: Othma is a village in Sheikhpura Block, Sheikhpura district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 243970 and 897 people in 128 households.
Village Code243970
Population897
Households128
Area118 hectares
Nearest TownSheikhpura

Key Village Facts

Village
Othma
Census Village Code
243970
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Sheikhpura
District Census Code
228
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Sheikhpura
Sub-district Census Code
01374
CD Block
Sheikhpura
Gram Panchayat
Mahsar
Households
128
Population
897
Male Population
455
Female Population
442
Sex Ratio
971.43
Area
118 hectares
Area
1.18 sq km
Nearest Town
Sheikhpura
Nearest Town Distance
9 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Othma at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 897 people, 118 hectares of reported area and Sheikhpura as the nearest town reference for Othma, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
DistrictSheikhpura
CD BlockSheikhpura
Gram PanchayatMahsar
  • Othma falls under Sheikhpura Block in Sheikhpura district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 243970.
  • The record lists 897 people living in 128 households.
  • The reported village area is 118 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 Calculated Values

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

Population Density760.17 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size7.01 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share5.69%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.11%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share20%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Othma in the official administrative record. Census village code 243970, Mahsar Gram Panchayat and Sheikhpura CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
228
Sub-district Census Code
01374
Village Census Code
243970
CD Block Code
0362
Gram Panchayat Code
0014
CD Block Name
Sheikhpura
Gram Panchayat Name
Mahsar

Location and Distance

Sheikhpura is the nearest town listed for Othma, about 9 km away. Sheikhpura is listed as the district headquarters at about 9 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Sheikhpura
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
9 km
District Headquarter
Sheikhpura
Distance from District Headquarter
9 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Sheikhpura
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
9 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Sheikhpura
Distance within State/UT
9 km
Nearest Town
Sheikhpura
Distance from Nearest Town
9 km
Total Geographical Area
118 hectares
Area
1.18 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 897 people in 128 households, with 455 male residents and 442 female residents. The average household size is 7.01, and SC share is 5.69% and ST share is 0.11% for Othma. Population density works out to about 760.17 people per sq km.

Total Households
128
Total Population
897
Male Population
455
Female Population
442
Sex Ratio
971.43
Average Household Size
7.01
SC Population
51
SC Male Population
24
SC Female Population
27
SC Population Share
5.69
ST Population
1
ST Male Population
1
ST Population Share
0.11
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Othma list 1 government primary 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 Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Othma include hand pump 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
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Othma include all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Othma 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
Community Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Othma 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 Othma show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 100 hectares and irrigated land is 20 hectares (20% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Forest Area In Hectares
4 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
14.0
Net Area Sown In Hectares
100.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
80 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
20.0
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
20 hectares

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

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Othma

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
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
27
Banks in Matched Records
12
Matched PINs
4

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 18 67%
CRM 8 30%
Electronic Kiosk 1 3.7%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 7 26%
Canara Bank 3 11%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 3 11%
Axis Bank Limited 2 7.4%
Bank of India 2 7.4%

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
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Axis Bank Limited ATM 811105 Sheikhpura Sheikhpura Sheikhpura (Nagar Parishad) Sheikhpura Barbigha Main Road Ground Floor and First Floor, Kashi Complex, Sheikhpura, Sheikhpura, Bihar, 811105
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 801105 Sheikhpura Sheikhpura Sheikhpura (Nagar Parishad) Sekhpura Dallu Chowk Behind Sbi ATM Sekhpura, Bihar- 801105, Sheikhpura, Bihar, 801105
Bank of Baroda ATM 811105 Sheikhpura Sheikhpura Sheikhpura (Nagar Parishad) Sheikhpura Vip Road, Chandni Chowk, Sheikhpura, Bihar, 811105
Bank of India ATM 811105 Sheikhpura Sheikhpura Sheikhpura (Nagar Parishad) Dist. Sheikhpura, Bihar Ward No-02, Plot No 486, Khata No-298, Opp Collectorate Office Sheikhpura, Sheikhpura, Bihar, 8…
Canara Bank ATM 811105 Sheikhpura Sheikhpura Faridpur Nh-30, Faridpur Village Faridpur, Sheikhpura, Bihar, 811105
Axis Bank Limited ATM 811105 Sheikhpura Sheikhpura Sheikhpura (Nagar Parishad) Bihar, 811105 Girhinda Chowk Sheikhpura, Sheikhpura, Bihar, 811105
Canara Bank ATM 811105 Sheikhpura Sheikhpura Sheikhpura (Nagar Parishad) Sheikhpura, Old Registry Off.bldg, Kattara Chowk, Sheikhpura, Bihar, 811105
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 811105 Sheikhpura Sheikhpura Sheikhpura (Nagar Parishad) Cinema Road C/O Neeraj Handloom, Chandni Chowk, 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 Othma village located?

Othma is in Sheikhpura Block of Sheikhpura district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Othma village in?

Othma village is in Sheikhpura district.

Which state is Othma village in?

Othma village is in Bihar.

Which block is Othma under?

Othma comes under Sheikhpura Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Othma?

The Census village code of Othma is 243970.

Which Gram Panchayat is Othma under?

Othma is listed under Mahsar Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Sheikhpura.

What is the population of Othma village?

The village record lists 897 people and 128 households for Othma.

How many households are in Othma village?

The village record lists 128 households for Othma.

What is the male and female population of Othma?

The record lists 455 male residents and 442 female residents for Othma.

What is the sex ratio of Othma village?

The sex ratio of Othma is 971.43 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Othma village?

The reported geographical area of Othma is 118 hectares.

What is the population density of Othma village?

The approximate population density of Othma is 760.17 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Othma?

The nearest town listed for Othma is Sheikhpura, about 9 km away.

How far is Othma from the district headquarters?

Othma is about 9 km from Sheikhpura, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Othma from the sub-district headquarters?

Othma is about 9 km from Sheikhpura, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Othma?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government secondary school for Othma.

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

For Othma, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 100 hectares and irrigated land is 20 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Othma?

The page shows 27 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Othma. These records include 12 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.