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Bakhar Chandiha Village

Bakhar Chandiha is an inhabited village in Purnahiya Block of Sheohar district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 218773, the Census 2011 record lists 8,938 people in 2,054 households and the reported area is 520.8 hectares. The local references include Bakhar Chandiha Gram Panchayat, Purnahiya CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sitamarhi at about 26 km.

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Quick answer: Bakhar Chandiha is a village in Purnahiya Block, Sheohar district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 218773 and 8,938 people in 2,054 households.
Village Code218773
Population8,938
Households2,054
Area520.8 hectares
Nearest TownSitamarhi

Key Village Facts

Village
Bakhar Chandiha
Census Village Code
218773
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Sheohar
District Census Code
205
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Purnahiya
Sub-district Census Code
01058
CD Block
Purnahiya
Gram Panchayat
Bakhar Chandiha
Households
2,054
Population
8,938
Male Population
4,714
Female Population
4,224
Sex Ratio
896.05
Area
520.8 hectares
Area
5.21 sq km
Nearest Town
Sitamarhi
Nearest Town Distance
26 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
843334
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Bakhar Chandiha at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 8,938 people, 520.8 hectares of reported area and Sitamarhi as the nearest town reference for Bakhar Chandiha, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
DistrictSheohar
CD BlockPurnahiya
Gram PanchayatBakhar chandiha
  • Bakhar Chandiha falls under Purnahiya Block in Sheohar district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 218773.
  • The record lists 8,938 people living in 2,054 households.
  • The reported village area is 520.8 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Sitamarhi.
  • 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 Density1,716.21 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.35 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share14.62%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.01%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share99.4%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Bakhar Chandiha in the official administrative record. Census village code 218773, Bakhar Chandiha Gram Panchayat and Purnahiya CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
205
Sub-district Census Code
01058
Village Census Code
218773
CD Block Code
0046
Gram Panchayat Code
0002
CD Block Name
Purnahiya
Gram Panchayat Name
Bakhar Chandiha

Location and Distance

Sitamarhi is the nearest town listed for Bakhar Chandiha, about 26 km away. Sheohar is listed as the district headquarters at about 33 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Purnahiya
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
3 km
District Headquarter
Sheohar
Distance from District Headquarter
33 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Sitamarhi
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
26 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Sitamarhi
Distance within State/UT
26 km
Nearest Town
Sitamarhi
Distance from Nearest Town
26 km
Total Geographical Area
520.8 hectares
Area
5.21 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 8,938 people in 2,054 households, with 4,714 male residents and 4,224 female residents. The average household size is 4.35, and SC share is 14.62% and ST share is 0.01% for Bakhar Chandiha. Population density works out to about 1,716.21 people per sq km.

Total Households
2,054
Total Population
8,938
Male Population
4,714
Female Population
4,224
Sex Ratio
896.05
Average Household Size
4.35
SC Population
1,307
SC Male Population
663
SC Female Population
644
SC Population Share
14.62
ST Population
1
ST Male Population
1
ST Population Share
0.01
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Bakhar Chandiha list 4 government primary schools and 3 government middle schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
4
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
3

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Bakhar Chandiha. 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
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Mbbs Degree Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
4

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Bakhar Chandiha include hand pump 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
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
192.73 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Bakhar Chandiha 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
Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Internet Cafes Common Service Centre CSC
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
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 Bakhar Chandiha 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.

Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Bakhar Chandiha show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 304.48 hectares and irrigated land is 302.73 hectares (99.4% 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
203.43
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
2.39 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
7.48 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
3.02 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
304.48
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
1.75 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
302.73
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
110 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 Bakhar Chandiha

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.

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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 TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Bank of Baroda 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
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Bank of Baroda ATM 843334 Sheohar Purnahiya Basant Patti Basantpatti Bank of Baroda Basantpatti, Sheohar, Bihar, 843334

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 Bakhar Chandiha village located?

Bakhar Chandiha is in Purnahiya Block of Sheohar district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Bakhar Chandiha village in?

Bakhar Chandiha village is in Sheohar district.

Which state is Bakhar Chandiha village in?

Bakhar Chandiha village is in Bihar.

Which block is Bakhar Chandiha under?

Bakhar Chandiha comes under Purnahiya Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Bakhar Chandiha?

The Census village code of Bakhar Chandiha is 218773.

Which Gram Panchayat is Bakhar Chandiha under?

Bakhar Chandiha is listed under Bakhar chandiha Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Purnahiya.

What is the population of Bakhar Chandiha village?

The village record lists 8,938 people and 2,054 households for Bakhar Chandiha.

How many households are in Bakhar Chandiha village?

The village record lists 2,054 households for Bakhar Chandiha.

What is the male and female population of Bakhar Chandiha?

The record lists 4,714 male residents and 4,224 female residents for Bakhar Chandiha.

What is the sex ratio of Bakhar Chandiha village?

The sex ratio of Bakhar Chandiha is 896.05 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Bakhar Chandiha village?

The reported geographical area of Bakhar Chandiha is 520.8 hectares.

What is the population density of Bakhar Chandiha village?

The approximate population density of Bakhar Chandiha is 1,716.21 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Bakhar Chandiha?

The nearest town listed for Bakhar Chandiha is Sitamarhi, about 26 km away.

How far is Bakhar Chandiha from the district headquarters?

Bakhar Chandiha is about 33 km from Sheohar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Bakhar Chandiha from the sub-district headquarters?

Bakhar Chandiha is about 3 km from Purnahiya, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Bakhar Chandiha?

The village facility record lists 4 government primary schools and 3 government middle schools for Bakhar Chandiha.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Bakhar Chandiha?

For Bakhar Chandiha, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 304.48 hectares and irrigated land is 302.73 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Bakhar Chandiha?

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Bakhar Chandiha. 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.