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★ Revenue village · Katoria block · Banka ★

Mikvarna

मिकवरणा
Katoria block
Pincode 813106
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Mikvarna is a revenue village in Katoria block, Banka district, Bihar.

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Census 2011 Snapshot

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Katoria block, Banka district, Bihar.

LGD 958775Source: Census 2011 + LGD

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Nearest mandi prices
  • Onion₹5,500Barahat APMC · 10 Nov 2026
  • Potato₹1,400Barahat APMC · 10 Nov 2026
  • Brinjal₹5,500Amarpur APMC · 3 Nov 2026
₹/quintal (modal). Latest reports from markets in Banka district. These are wholesale mandi prices, not the price in Mikvarna.All markets →
Festivals · Diwali 2026

Happy Diwali 2026 to every family of Mikvarna (मिकवरणा), Katoria block, Banka!

Diwali 2026 in Mikvarna

Bihar's official 2026 holiday list: Deepawali (Diwali) on Sunday 8 November 2026; Chitragupta Puja / Bhai Dooj on Tuesday 10 November 2026.

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Mikvarna is a village in Katoria block, Banka district, Bihar. It is administered by the Targachha gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 813106.

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LGD village code958775
Gram panchayatTargachha · LGD 94196
Pincode813106
BlockKatoria · LGD 1354
DistrictBanka
StateBihar
Lok SabhaBanka · Giridhari Yadav (JD(U))
AssemblyKatoria · Puran Lal Tudu (BJP)

Official dataLGD, updated 21 Oct 2026

Development block
Katoria Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), Ministry of Panchayati Raj, as of 2026-10-29

Gram panchayat

Mikvarna is in the Targachha (तरगच्छा) gram panchayat.

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Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

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Approximate location

Mikvarna on the map

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Mikvarna · 24.7454° N, 86.7189° E

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≈ 24.75° N, 86.72° E · approximate (within ~15 km)© OpenStreetMap contributors

Electoral profile

Lok SabhaBanka · Giridhari Yadav (JD(U)), elected 2024
AssemblyKatoria (ST) · Puran Lal Tudu (BJP), MLA since 2025

Listed in this constituency by the Local Government Directory (LGD) and checked against map locations nearby. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Bihar Assembly 2025 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine).

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Essential services & places near Mikvarna

Mikvarna isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Katoria block, placed there by the nearest mapped village.

Banks, ATMs & post offices336 in Banka district

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Hospitals & clinics193 in Banka district

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Schools & anganwadis1 in Banka district

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Colleges & universities2 in Banka district

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Government offices3 in Banka district

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Temples1 in Banka district

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Transport17 in Banka district

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FAQ

People often ask about Mikvarna

  1. Where is Mikvarna located?

    Mikvarna is a village in Katoria block of Banka district, Bihar, India.

  2. Which district is Mikvarna in?

    Mikvarna is in Banka district of Bihar.

  3. Which gram panchayat does Mikvarna belong to?

    Mikvarna comes under the Targachha gram panchayat.

  4. How is Mikvarna written in the local script?

    Mikvarna is written मिकवरणा.

  5. What is the pincode of Mikvarna?

    The pincode of Mikvarna, Katoria, Banka is 813106.

  6. Which Lok Sabha constituency is Mikvarna in?

    Mikvarna is in the Banka Lok Sabha constituency.

  7. Who is the MP for Mikvarna?

    Giridhari Yadav (Janata Dal (United)) won the Banka Lok Sabha seat, which includes Mikvarna, in 2024.

  8. Which assembly constituency is Mikvarna in?

    Mikvarna is in the Katoria assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.

  9. Who is the MLA for Mikvarna?

    Puran Lal Tudu (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Katoria assembly seat, which includes Mikvarna, in 2025.

  10. Which development block is Mikvarna in?

    Mikvarna is in the Katoria development block (Local Government Directory).

  11. What is the LGD code of Mikvarna?

    The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Mikvarna is 958775.

  12. Which villages are near Mikvarna?

    Villages near Mikvarna include Katoria (within ~15 km), Letwa (about 23 km), Rikhiyahat (about 23 km).

  13. Who is the sarpanch of Mikvarna?

    The sarpanch of Mikvarna 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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  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
  • Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
  • Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
  • Sarpanch: shown only when a sarpanch has verified with an election certificate (none for this village yet)
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Climate & El Niño

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 November: 5.7 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)

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Mandi prices · Banka

Latest reports from markets in Banka district, within the last 14 days.

Latest reports up to 10 Nov 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
Onion · MediumBarahat APMC5,0006,0005,50010 Nov 2026
Potato · PotatoBarahat APMC1,2001,6001,40010 Nov 2026
Brinjal · Arkasheela MattigullaAmarpur APMC5,0006,0005,5003 Nov 2026
Onion · 1st SortAmarpur APMC5,5007,0006,0003 Nov 2026
Potato · JyotiAmarpur APMC1,5002,0001,8003 Nov 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 Mikvarna's shops. Best mandi price near Mikvarna →

Official dataAgmarknet, 10 Nov 2026

Nearby villages
Katoriawithin ~15 km
Letwaabout 23 km
Rikhiyahatabout 23 km

Distances are approximate (the mapped villages of its mandal).

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