Village code 220475

Gandhwar Village, Madhubani Block: Map, PIN Code and Population

Gandhwar is a village in Madhubani Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Madhubani district, Bihar. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.

Gandhwar village map in Bihar
Gandhwar village map image for Madhubani Block, Bihar.

Village Overview

Gandhwar is a village in Madhubani Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Madhubani district, Bihar. For Gandhwar, the population is 4,021, PIN code is 847211 and Census village code is 220475. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.

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Source year

Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities

Important note

Map and data are for general information. Verify legal and land records from official sources.

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Quick Facts

Quick facts for Gandhwar village
Village code220475
PIN code847211
Population4,021
Households803
Area414.10 ha / 4.14 sq. km / 1,023 acres
Population density971 people per sq. km
Sex ratio944 females per 1,000 males
Nearest townMadhubani (16 km)
Current stateBihar
Census 2011 stateBihar
Current districtMadhubani
Census 2011 districtMadhubani

Postal and PIN Code Details

The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 847211. This helps users verify the postal area for Gandhwar, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.

Postal details for Gandhwar village
PIN code847211
Post offices linked with this PINMadhubani HO and Madhubani Court SO
Best matching post officeMadhubani HO (Head office)
Delivery office records1
Postal districtMadhubani
Postal stateBihar
Postal divisionMadhubani Division
Postal circleBihar Circle
SourceIndia Post Postal Index Number code reference data

Location and Administration

Gandhwar comes under Gandhwar gram panchayat and Madhubani C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Madhubani Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The block headquarters is Madhubani at 26 km. The Census district headquarters, Madhubani, is 16 km away.

Administrative details for Gandhwar
Current stateBihar
Census 2011 stateBihar
Current districtMadhubani
Census 2011 districtMadhubani
State code10
District code207
Block / Census sub-district code1093
Gram panchayat code0068
C.D. Block code81
Block panchayat code81

Population Profile

The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Gandhwar village and its household count.

Total population

4,021 residents in 803 households

Male population

2,068

Female population

1,953

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: 549; Scheduled Tribes: Not reported

SC male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

ST male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

Schools and Education

This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.

Government pre-primary school

Not available in village

Private pre-primary school

Not available in village

Government primary school

Available; count: 1

Private primary school

Not available in village

Middle school

Available; government count: 1

Secondary school

Not available in village

Senior secondary school

Not available in village

Vocational / ITI training

Not available in village

Arts and science degree college

Not available in village

Health Facilities

Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.

Health facilities reported for Gandhwar
ASHA workerAvailable

Connectivity and Public Services

An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.

Connectivity and public services for Gandhwar
Public bus serviceAvailable
Private bus serviceAvailable
Railway stationNot available in village
National highwayNot available in village
State highwayNot available in village
Major district roadNot available in village
Black topped roadNot available in village
All-weather roadNot available in village
Post officeAvailable
Village PIN code facilityAvailable
Mobile phone coverageAvailable
CSC / internet cafeAvailable
ATMNot available in village
Commercial bankNot available in village
Cooperative bankAvailable
Agricultural credit societyNot available in village
PDS shopAvailable
Mandi / regular marketAvailable
Weekly haatAvailable
Self-help groupAvailable
Anganwadi centreAvailable
Assembly polling stationAvailable
Birth and death registration officeNot available in village
Daily newspaper supplyAvailable
Sports fieldNot available in village
Public libraryNot available in village
Public reading roomNot available in village

Water, Sanitation and Power

Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.

Water, sanitation and power details for Gandhwar
Treated tap waterNot available in village
Untreated tap waterNot available in village
Hand pumpAvailable
Tube wells / boreholesNot available in village
Closed drainageNot available in village
Open drainageAvailable
Total sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Domestic power supplyNot available in village
Agriculture power supplyNot available in village
Commercial power supplyNot available in village

Agriculture and Land Use

Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.

Agriculture and land-use records for Gandhwar
Net area sown251.60 hectares
Irrigated area122 hectares
Unirrigated area129.60 hectares
Canal irrigated area122 hectares
Non-agricultural area107.50 hectares
Main cropPaddy

Nearby Facility Clues

When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.

Nearest facility clues for Gandhwar
Secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Gandhwar, more than 10 km away.
Senior secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Rahika, more than 10 km away.
Railway stationNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
Commercial bankNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.
ATMNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km.

How to Reach Gandhwar

Madhubani (16 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Madhubani is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.

Travel and connectivity details for Gandhwar
Nearest major townMadhubani (16 km)
Block headquartersMadhubani (26 km)
Public bus serviceAvailable
Railway station in villageNot available in village
All-weather roadNot available in village

Source-Year Notes

Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Block, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.

For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.

Additional Facilities Reported

This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Gandhwar. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Gandhwar
Govt Primary SchoolAvailable; 1
Govt Middle SchoolAvailable; 1
Hand PumpAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Open DrainageAvailable
Open Kuccha DrainageAvailable
Post OfficeAvailable
Mobile Phone CoverageAvailable
Internet Cafes / Common Service Centre (CSC)Available
Private Courier FacilityAvailable
Public Bus ServiceAvailable
Private Bus ServiceAvailable
Auto Modified AutosAvailable
TaxiAvailable
VansAvailable
TractorsAvailable
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Manual DrivenAvailable
Carts Drivens by AnimalsAvailable
FoothpathAvailable
Cooperative BankAvailable
Self Help Group SHGAvailable
Public Distribution System PDS ShopAvailable
Mandis Regular MarketAvailable
Weekly HaatAvailable
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi CentreAvailable
Nutritional Centres OthersAvailable
ASHAAvailable
Daily Newspaper SupplyAvailable
Assembly Polling StationAvailable

How to Use Survey Number and Map Details

Use the village code, district, block, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Gandhwar village located?

Gandhwar is located in Madhubani Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Madhubani.

Which Block is Gandhwar in?

Gandhwar is in Madhubani Block. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.

Which district is Gandhwar in?

District: Madhubani.

What is the village code of Gandhwar?

The Census village code of Gandhwar is 220475.

What is the PIN code of Gandhwar?

The PIN code reported for Gandhwar is 847211.

What is the population of Gandhwar?

Gandhwar has 4,021 residents in 803 households as per Census 2011.

Which gram panchayat is Gandhwar part of?

Gandhwar comes under Gandhwar gram panchayat.

Which is the nearest town to Gandhwar?

The nearest statutory town to Gandhwar is Madhubani (16 km).

Which crops are grown in Gandhwar?

The main crops reported for Gandhwar are Paddy.

What land-use details are available for Gandhwar?

Land-use details for Gandhwar include net area sown: 251.60 hectares, irrigated area: 122 hectares, and unirrigated area: 129.60 hectares.

Is there a government primary school in Gandhwar?

Government primary school status for Gandhwar is available in the village.

Is public bus service available in Gandhwar?

Public bus service is available in the village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Gandhwar?

Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.

What is the total area of Gandhwar?

The total geographical area of Gandhwar is 414.10 hectares.

How many households are in Gandhwar?

Gandhwar has 803 households as per Census 2011.

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