Ojhabathan is a revenue village in Chanan block, Banka district, Bihar.
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Ojhabathan is a village in Chanan block, Banka district, Bihar. It is administered by the Berfera Tetariya gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 814131.
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Ojhabathan is in the Berfera Tetariya (बडफेरा तेतरिया) gram panchayat.
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
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District factsheet values published by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and the International Institute for Population Sciences. Survey estimates for the whole district, not a census.
These are district-level figures for Banka district, not figures for Ojhabathan.
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These are district-level figures for Banka district, not figures for Ojhabathan.
2,60,792 of 3,14,106 rural households have a tap connection
Method: Sum of 2,980 habitation rows in 11 block resources published on data.gov.in by the Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation (households; households with a tap connection).
Source: Households with Piped Water Supply (PWS) under Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM), per-block resources · retrieved 29 Oct 2026
household toilets built, 2,89,786 households listed · coverage 100.0%
Source: District-wise Coverage of Individual Household Latrine (IHHL) as on date · retrieved 29 Oct 2026
PMAY-G (rural houses) is not shown: the ministry publishes no district-wise bulk dataset.
The pin is an approximate location, within about 8 km, from India Post PIN code data — not the exact site of Ojhabathan. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.
Ojhabathan · 24.7851° N, 86.9479° E
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District Administration, Katihar · 1 Nov 2026
District Administration, Begusarai · 31 Oct 2026
District Administration, Begusarai · 31 Oct 2026
District Administration, Nalanda · 31 Oct 2026
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Public holidays and observances from the official lists, and events residents have added.
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Ojhabathan is a village in Chanan block of Banka district, Bihar, India.
Ojhabathan is in Banka district of Bihar.
Ojhabathan comes under the Berfera Tetariya gram panchayat.
Ojhabathan is written ओझाबथान.
The pincode of Ojhabathan, Chanan, Banka is 814131.
Ojhabathan is in the Chandan development block (Local Government Directory).
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Ojhabathan is 958732.
Villages near Ojhabathan include Bausi (within ~8 km), Banki (about 11 km), Kachmachia (about 15 km), Bikrampur (about 15 km), Amlo (about 16 km).
The sarpanch of Ojhabathan has not yet been verified on VoiceOfVillage. We publish a sarpanch's name only after they verify with an election certificate; until then the elected sarpanch is listed on the eGramSwaraj portal, by the State Election Commission and at the panchayat or block office.
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.
Long-term district average for October: 84.6 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
Not a weather forecast. For forecasts and warnings, follow IMD and official alerts.
District climate page →Latest reports from markets in Banka district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 31 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brinjal · Arkasheela Mattigulla | Amarpur APMC | 5,000 | 6,000 | 5,500 | 31 Oct 2026 |
| Onion · 1st Sort | Amarpur APMC | 5,500 | 7,000 | 6,000 | 31 Oct 2026 |
| Potato · Jyoti | Amarpur APMC | 1,500 | 2,000 | 1,800 | 31 Oct 2026 |
| Potato · Potato | Barahat APMC | 1,200 | 1,600 | 1,400 | 31 Oct 2026 |
| Onion · Medium | Barahat APMC | 5,000 | 6,000 | 5,500 | 30 Oct 2026 |
| Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · Bhindi | Amarpur APMC | 2,500 | 3,000 | 2,800 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · Bhindi | Barahat APMC | 2,000 | 2,500 | 2,200 | 21 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Ojhabathan's shops. Best mandi price near Ojhabathan →
Official dataAgmarknet, 31 Oct 2026Report a correction
Distances are approximate (India Post PIN code data).
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Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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