Where is Rikhar village located?
Rikhar is in Lalganj Block of Vaishali district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Rikhar Village
Rikhar is an inhabited village in Lalganj Block of Vaishali district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 234797, the Census 2011 record lists 3,611 people in 762 households and the reported area is 160 hectares. The local references include Rikhar Gram Panchayat, Lalganj CD Block and the nearest town reference is Lalganj at about 9 km.
Rikhar is a village in Lalganj Block, Vaishali district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 234797 and 3,611 people in 762 households.
Village Code234797
Population3,611
Households762
Area160 hectares
Nearest TownLalganj
Detailed village profile
Rikhar at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 3,611 people, 160 hectares of reported area and Lalganj as the nearest town reference for Rikhar, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Rikhar falls under Lalganj Block in Vaishali district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 234797.
- The record lists 3,611 people living in 762 households.
- The reported village area is 160 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Lalganj.
- 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
- Rikhar
- Census Village Code
- 234797
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Vaishali
- District Census Code
- 220
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Lalganj
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01270
- CD Block
- Lalganj
- Gram Panchayat
- Rikhar
- Households
- 762
- Population
- 3,611
- Male Population
- 1,960
- Female Population
- 1,651
- Sex Ratio
- 842.35
- Area
- 160 hectares
- Area
- 1.6 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Lalganj
- Nearest Town Distance
- 9 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 844121
- 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
2,256.88 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
4.74 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
52.67%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
0.06%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
58.9%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Rikhar in the official administrative record. Census village code 234797, Rikhar Gram Panchayat and Lalganj CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 220
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01270
- Village Census Code
- 234797
- CD Block Code
- 0258
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 7
- CD Block Name
- Lalganj
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Rikhar
Location and Distance
Lalganj is the nearest town listed for Rikhar, about 9 km away. Hajipur is listed as the district headquarters at about 24 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Lalganj
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 9 km
- District Headquarter
- Hajipur
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 24 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Lalganj
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 9 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Lalganj
- Distance within State/UT
- 9 km
- Nearest Town
- Lalganj
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 9 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 160 hectares
- Area
- 1.6 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 3,611 people in 762 households, with 1,960 male residents and 1,651 female residents. The average household size is 4.74, and SC share is 52.67% and ST share is 0.06% for Rikhar. Population density works out to about 2,256.88 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 762
- Total Population
- 3,611
- Male Population
- 1,960
- Female Population
- 1,651
- Sex Ratio
- 842.35
- Average Household Size
- 4.74
- SC Population
- 1,902
- SC Male Population
- 1,028
- SC Female Population
- 874
- SC Population Share
- 52.67
- ST Population
- 2
- ST Male Population
- 1
- ST Female Population
- 1
- ST Population Share
- 0.06
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Rikhar 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
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Rikhar 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
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 40.7 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Rikhar 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
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- State Highway
- 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 Rikhar 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.
- 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 Rikhar show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 69.1 hectares and irrigated land is 40.7 hectares (58.9% 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
- 69.0
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 21.9 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 69.1
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 28.4 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 40.7
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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Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMapBank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Rikhar
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
- 13
- Banks in Matched Records
- 8
- 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 | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 7 | 54% |
| CRM | 6 | 46% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 4 | 31% |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. | 2 | 15% |
| ICICI Bank Limited | 2 | 15% |
| Bank of Baroda | 1 | 7.7% |
| Canara Bank | 1 | 7.7% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bank of Baroda | ATM | 844121 | Vaishali | Lalganj | Lalganj (Np) | Lalganj, Vaishali Purani Post Office Chowk, Vaishali, Bihar, 844121 |
| Axis Bank Limited | CRM | 844121 | Vaishali | Lalganj | Lalganj (Np) | Sh-74, Ground Floor, Plot No-184, 185(old), 131(new) Lalganj, Vaishali, Bihar, 844121 |
| Canara Bank | ATM | 844121 | Vaishali | Lalganj | Lalganj (Np) | 0 Main Road, Lalganj, Vaishali, Bihar, 844121 |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. | ATM | 844121 | Vaishali | Lalganj | Lalganj (Np) | Po Ps- Lalganj, Dist -Vaishali, Bihar Hdfc Bank Ltd, Ground Floor, Ward N-9, Near Chandan Sweet Tinpulwa Chowk, Vaishal… |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 844121 | Vaishali | Lalganj | Lalganj (Np) | Lalganj Lalganj, Vaishali, Bihar, 844121 |
| Utkarsh Small Finance Bank Limited | ATM | 844121 | Vaishali | Lalganj | Lalganj (Np) | Muzaffarpur Road Ground Floor, Plot No. 131 Agarpur, Vaishali, Bihar, 844121 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 844121 | Vaishali | Lalganj | Lalganj | Old Post Office Chowk, Lalganj Old Post Office Chowk, Lalganj, Vaishali, Bihar, 844121 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 844121 | Vaishali | Lalganj | Lalganj | Tata Indicash Atm, and Near Bus Stand, Lalganj, Tata Indicash Atm, and Near Bus Stand, Lalganj, Vaishali, Bihar, 844121 |
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 Rikhar village in?
Rikhar village is in Vaishali district.
Which state is Rikhar village in?
Rikhar village is in Bihar.
Which block is Rikhar under?
Rikhar comes under Lalganj Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Rikhar?
The Census village code of Rikhar is 234797.
Which Gram Panchayat is Rikhar under?
Rikhar is listed under Rikhar Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Lalganj.
What is the population of Rikhar village?
The village record lists 3,611 people and 762 households for Rikhar.
How many households are in Rikhar village?
The village record lists 762 households for Rikhar.
What is the male and female population of Rikhar?
The record lists 1,960 male residents and 1,651 female residents for Rikhar.
What is the sex ratio of Rikhar village?
The sex ratio of Rikhar is 842.35 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Rikhar village?
The reported geographical area of Rikhar is 160 hectares.
What is the population density of Rikhar village?
The approximate population density of Rikhar is 2,256.88 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Rikhar?
The nearest town listed for Rikhar is Lalganj, about 9 km away.
How far is Rikhar from the district headquarters?
Rikhar is about 24 km from Hajipur, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Rikhar from the sub-district headquarters?
Rikhar is about 9 km from Lalganj, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Rikhar?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Rikhar.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Rikhar?
For Rikhar, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 69.1 hectares and irrigated land is 40.7 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Rikhar?
The page shows 13 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Rikhar. These records include 8 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.