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Bihar has 38 districts and 44,874 village records in the Census 2011 village directory.

About this Bihar village-code directory

This website helps users find a Bihar village code, district code or Sub-District code without searching through the raw Census file. Pages follow the administrative order of district, Sub-District, and village.

The directory contains 44,874 village records from 38 districts and 534 Sub-District units. Population, households, area, PIN code and facilities are shown only when reported.

Type a village name, district, Sub-District, Tahasil, Taluka/Taluk, sub-district, village code or Census location code. Search data loads only when you use the box.

Search the Bihar village list

Bihar is commonly shortened to BR. You can search this directory with a village name, district, Sub-District, PIN code or Census village code. Use the location details in each result to choose the correct village when names are repeated.

Quick facts

State short code
BR
ISO subdivision code
IN-BR
Village records
44,874
Districts
38
Sub-District / Sub-District units
534
Population listed
92,341,436
Households listed
16,862,940
Census year
2011
Bihar district-wise village code summary
DistrictDistrict codeVillagesSub-District unitsPopulation
Araria20974292,642,792
Arwal2403165648,994
Aurangabad2351,847112,303,219
Banka2252,111111,963,450
Begusarai2221,140182,400,718
Bhagalpur2241,515162,435,234
Bhojpur2311,217142,338,546
Buxar2321,133111,541,853
Darbhanga2151,247183,554,057
Gaya2362,886243,809,817
Gopalganj2171,534142,399,207
Jamui2381,503101,615,072
Jehanabad2395847990,117
Kaimur (Bhabua)2331,695111,560,813
Katihar2121,540162,797,207
Khagaria22330171,579,727
Kishanganj21077171,529,277
Lakhisarai2274727857,901
Madhepura213439131,913,301
Madhubani2071,110214,325,884
Munger2268589987,645
Muzaffarpur2161,786164,327,625
Nalanda2291,055202,419,759
Nawada2371,084142,003,567
Pashchim Champaran2031,483183,541,877
Patna2301,388233,323,875
Purba Champaran2041,293274,698,028
Purnia2111,273142,921,614
Rohtas2342,072192,532,153
Saharsa214468101,744,121
Samastipur2211,246204,113,769
Saran2191,764203,598,660
Sheikhpura2283146527,340
Sheohar2052035628,130
Sitamarhi206834173,233,076
Siwan2181,530193,147,551
Supaul208551112,123,518
Vaishali2201,569163,261,942

Frequently asked questions

How many villages are listed for Bihar?

This directory contains 44,874 Bihar village records from the source data.

How can I find a village code?

Use the search box, open a district page, or browse a Sub-District page. Each village detail page shows the Census village code, parent district code and sub-district code.

Is this live government data?

No. It is a static directory generated from Census/DCHB source data. Confirm important details with official sources before using them for legal or travel decisions.

Source note:

This directory is based on the Bihar Census 2011 District Census Handbook village directory. Missing fields are not guessed.