Indian Village Directory

Chitra Village

Chitra is an inhabited village in Sonbarsa Block of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 219099, the Census 2011 record lists 4,763 people in 1,040 households and the reported area is 359 hectares. The local references include Sonbarsa, Purendaha Rajwara East Gram Panchayat, Sonbarsa CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sitamarhi at about 30 km.

In short:

Chitra is a village in Sonbarsa Block, Sitamarhi district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 219099 and 4,763 people in 1,040 households.

Village Code219099
Population4,763
Households1,040
Area359 hectares
Nearest TownSitamarhi

Detailed village profile

Chitra at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 4,763 people, 359 hectares of reported area and Sitamarhi as the nearest town reference for Chitra, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Sitamarhi
Block Sonbarsa
CD Block Sonbarsa
Gram Panchayat Sonbarsa, Purendaha rajwara east
  • Chitra falls under Sonbarsa Block in Sitamarhi district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 219099.
  • The record lists 4,763 people living in 1,040 households.
  • The reported village area is 359 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

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 Village Facts

Village
Chitra
Census Village Code
219099
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Sitamarhi
District Census Code
206
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Sonbarsa
Sub-district Census Code
01066
CD Block
Sonbarsa
Gram Panchayat
Sonbarsa, Purendaha Rajwara East
Households
1,040
Population
4,763
Male Population
2,485
Female Population
2,278
Sex Ratio
916.7
Area
359 hectares
Area
3.59 sq km
Nearest Town
Sitamarhi
Nearest Town Distance
30 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
843330
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 1,326.74 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.58 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 9.11% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 59.8% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Chitra in the official administrative record. Census village code 219099, Sonbarsa, Purendaha Rajwara East Gram Panchayat and Sonbarsa CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
206
Sub-district Census Code
01066
Village Census Code
219099
CD Block Code
0054
Gram Panchayat Code
00120011
CD Block Name
Sonbarsa
Gram Panchayat Name
Sonbarsa, Purendaha Rajwara East

Location and Distance

Sitamarhi is the nearest town listed for Chitra, about 30 km away. Sitamarhi is listed as the district headquarters at about 30 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Sonbarsa
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
5 km
District Headquarter
Sitamarhi
Distance from District Headquarter
30 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Sitamarhi
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
30 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Sitamarhi
Distance within State/UT
30 km
Nearest Town
Sitamarhi
Distance from Nearest Town
30 km
Total Geographical Area
359 hectares
Area
3.59 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 4,763 people in 1,040 households, with 2,485 male residents and 2,278 female residents. The average household size is 4.58, and SC share is 9.11% and ST share is 0% for Chitra. Population density works out to about 1,326.74 people per sq km.

Total Households
1,040
Total Population
4,763
Male Population
2,485
Female Population
2,278
Sex Ratio
916.7
Average Household Size
4.58
SC Population
434
SC Male Population
227
SC Female Population
207
SC Population Share
9.11
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Chitra list 3 government primary schools and 1 government middle 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
3
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
3
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Chitra 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
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
27.07 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
80 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Telephone Landlines
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
National Highway
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 Chitra include 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
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Chitra show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 209.21 hectares and irrigated land is 125.21 hectares (59.8% 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
20.38
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
42.36 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
59.98 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
209.21
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
84 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
125.21
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
21.21 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
24 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

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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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Chitra

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
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
2
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 2 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 2 100%

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
State Bank of India ATM 843330 Sitamarhi Sonbarsa Sonbarsa At+po+ps- Sonbarsa At+po+ps- Sonbarsa, Sitamarhi, Bihar, 843330
State Bank of India ATM 843330 Sitamarhi Sonbarsa Dostia Sonbarsa Dastia, Teh.sonbarsa, Sitamarhi, Bihar, 843330

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 Chitra village located?

Chitra is in Sonbarsa Block of Sitamarhi district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Chitra village in?

Chitra village is in Sitamarhi district.

Which state is Chitra village in?

Chitra village is in Bihar.

Which block is Chitra under?

Chitra comes under Sonbarsa Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Chitra?

The Census village code of Chitra is 219099.

Which Gram Panchayat is Chitra under?

Chitra is listed under Sonbarsa, Purendaha rajwara east Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Sonbarsa.

What is the population of Chitra village?

The village record lists 4,763 people and 1,040 households for Chitra.

How many households are in Chitra village?

The village record lists 1,040 households for Chitra.

What is the male and female population of Chitra?

The record lists 2,485 male residents and 2,278 female residents for Chitra.

What is the sex ratio of Chitra village?

The sex ratio of Chitra is 916.7 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Chitra village?

The reported geographical area of Chitra is 359 hectares.

What is the population density of Chitra village?

The approximate population density of Chitra is 1,326.74 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Chitra?

The nearest town listed for Chitra is Sitamarhi, about 30 km away.

How far is Chitra from the district headquarters?

Chitra is about 30 km from Sitamarhi, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Chitra from the sub-district headquarters?

Chitra is about 5 km from Sonbarsa, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Chitra?

The village facility record lists 3 government primary schools and 1 government middle school for Chitra.

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

For Chitra, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 209.21 hectares and irrigated land is 125.21 hectares.

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

The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Chitra. 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.